Basic Electricity and Electronics for Control

The textbook Basic Electricity and Electronics for Control, 4th Edition, provides structured instruction on applying electrical and electronic fundamentals to industrial measurement and control systems. Formulated for students, field technicians, and automation professionals, this text emphasizes practical applications across modern industrial environments.

Coverage progresses from foundational electrical characteristics toward practical diagnostic and test instruments. Chapters provide guidance on using digital and analog meters, bridge circuits, regulated power supplies, and oscilloscopes. Additional sections detail analog-to-digital converters alongside protocols for workplace electrical safety.

Published by Wiley in collaboration with the International Society of Automation, the textbook links foundational concepts to recognized technical standards. Its organized layout supports introductory post-secondary courses, technical training modules, and ongoing professional development.