Learners examine a general approach to solving for the current through, the voltage across, and the power dissipated by each resistor in a series DC circuit. A three-resistor series circuit is used as an example.

Learners study animation showing the operation of cumulative and differential DC compound motors. A short quiz completes the activity.

Learners observe current flow throughout the series portion and branches of a parallel circuit. This animated activity includes calculations and a short quiz.

In this learning activity, learners will learn to calculate the average voltage produced by half-wave and full-wave rectifiers.

Learners examine the wiring of the primary components of the three types of DC motors, series, shunt, and compound. The operational characteristics of each type of motor are described. A quiz completes the activity.

Learners view animations showing how to change the connections to cause a DC motor to reverse its rotation. A short quiz completes the activity.

Learners examine the operation of a DC Shunt motor and its characteristics. A quiz completes the activity.

Learners follow a methodical approach for the dc analysis of series-parallel circuits.

In this animated object, learners study the drawbacks of a single-loop armature of a DC motor and the advantages of a multi-loop armature.

Learners follow step-by-step instructions for using an oscilloscope to measure DC voltages.

In this learning activity you'll determine the total resistance in a DC parallel circuit.

Learners study the interaction between the conductors of the stator and the armature inside a DC motor, which causes the shaft to rotate. A short quiz completes the activity.

Learners examine the internal parts of a DC electrical motor and then text their knowledge in a drag-and-drop exercise.

Learners are introduced to primary and secondary batteries. Examples are given.

In this interactive object, learners vary the value of the resistance to see how it affects current. Example problems are included.

Learners review Ohm's Law and then work 12 problems. In each of the problems, students are given two of the three variables (voltage, resistance, or current) and are asked to solve for the third.

In this learning activity you'll explore the functions and proper operation of a digital multimeter.

In this interactive object, learners solve for total resistance and current, the current through each resistor, the voltage across each resistor, and the power dissipated.

Learners are introduced to the maximum power transfer theorem. Examples show the load as it varies and the results are graphed.

In this learning activity you'll review the process of solving for the total resistance in a series DC circuit.