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What is electrical engineering?
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The discipline of engineering for electrical components and devices and systems
2
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3 examples of electrical engineering
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Power station
Household appliances
Integrated circuits
3
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How has electrical engineering improved the modern world?
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Transport- electrical cars
Communications- phones, fibre optics
Food- microwaves and induction hobs
4
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Are power stations AC or DC?
A
AC because alternating current is easier and very efficient
5
Q
DC household appliances
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DC:
Mobile phones
Laptops
Microwaves
6
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AC household appliances
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Fridges
Televisions
Radio signal fans
Engineering
flashcards
Decks in class (21)
# Cards
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chemical engineering4
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Electrical engineering6
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software engineering7
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automotive engineering5
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Mechanical engineering2
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Aerospace engineering2
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Communication engineering2
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Civil engineering2
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Biomedical engineering2
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Health and safety12
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MHOR4
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RIDDOR3
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COSHH2
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SI units8
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Engineering drawing5
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properties and characteristics of engineering materials7
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Hierarchy of metals4
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Hierarchy of polymers3
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Hierarchy of timbers3
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Hierarchy of ceramics5
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Hierarchy of composites1
