Electronics Engineering
This toolkit is designed to assist you in finding resources for Electronics Engineering. These resources might be useful for the following related courses offered at CCC. Please click the course type below to see individual course offerings and descriptions.
Safety Information
- Electrical Safety
- Donnie's Accident - The website details an accident involving a worker who was injured in an arc flash.
- Electronics Safety 101
Websites
All About Circuits
AAC provides resources and facilitates discussion amongst EEs to provide real-world solutions to the challenges they face today. Whether you’re learning RF design, honing your PCB layout skills, figuring out Verilog, or looking for inspiration for your next design, AAC is your home for technical information, news, and tools.
ThomasNet is a searchable database of suppliers, source products, CAD drawings, and product news.
Professional Organizations
Library Books
How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, Second Edition by
Call Number: TK 7870.2 .G43 2016
ISBN: 9780071848299
Publication Date: 2015-10-22
Repair all kinds of electrical products, from modern digital gadgets to analog antiques, with help from this updated book. How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, Second Edition, offers expert insights, case studies, and step-by-step instruction from a lifelong electronics guru. Discover how to assemble your workbench, use the latest test equipment, zero in on and replace dead components, and handle reassembly. Instructions for specific devices, including stereos, MP3 players, digital cameras, flat-panel TVs, laptops, headsets, and mobile devices are also included in this do-it-yourself guide.
The Encyclopedia of Electronics by Rudolf F. Graf
Call Number: TK 7867 .G66 1985 VOL.1-7
Diagrams and describes the basic circuits used in alarms, switches, voltmeters, battery chargers, modulators, receivers, transmitters, oscillators, amplifiers, converters, pulse generators, and field strength meters.
Databases
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Britannica Academic Edition OnlineThis link provides access to the Encyclopedia Britannica's content with added features including multimedia.
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Career & Technical Education Database ProQuestVocational information on technical topics, such as computing science, healthcare, building trades, auto mechanics, sales and retail, accounting, graphic design, and photography.
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CQ Researcher OnlineReports on issues shaping our world, with in-depth coverage of political and social issues, such as health, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy.
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Credo ReferenceA giant online collection that searches hundreds of encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, quotations and subject specific titles as well as 200,000+ images and audio files and nearly 100 videos.
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Ferguson's Career Guidance CenterA career database that enables users to explore industries and careers, plan their education, and research the best practices for resumes, cover letters, interviewing, networking, and salaries/benefits. Includes articles, career advice blogs, and streaming video.
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Learning Express/ Prep StepLearning Express/ PrepSTEP is packed with online resources to help students
achieve academic success and workplace readiness. It has skill building in English, math, and science, career licensing test prep, workplace skill building, basic computer skills tutorials, college success skills development, and much more. -
Science Database ProQuestApplied and general science articles covering topics such as global warming, alternative energy sources, robotic engineering, genetically modified food, and more.
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Vocations and Careers
Gale OneFile: Vocations and Careers aids users in researching a vocation, finding an appropriate institution of learning, job searching, and maintaining a career. Vocations and Careers offers hundreds of current and applicable periodicals ranging from general career guides to highly specialized industry journals.
Career Information
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Electronics Engineering
Publication of the United States Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics that includes information about the nature of work, working conditions, training and education, earnings, and job outlook for hundreds of different occupations.
Free Apps
- Droid Tesla Demo
- Electronic Circuits
- Electrodroid
- Circuit Jam
Library Videos
Library DVDs
All DVDs are kept behind the circulation desk and have a loan period of two days. Please give the call number to someone at the circulation desk to check out the DVD.
Electrical Troubleshooting by James Duffy
Call Number: TK 7870.2 .T76 2006
Publication Date: 2006
Teaches and demonstrates a systematic approach to locating electrical problems.
Electronic Circuit Repair by James
Call Number: TK 9965 .C88 2006
Publication Date: 2006
Demonstrates how to find and correct electronic faults. Demonstrates how to evaluate permanent, intermittent, parameter, and logic faults.
Electronic Components by
Call Number: TK 7836 .D94 E5 2006
Publication Date: 2006
Discusses the construction, design, and operation of basic electronic devices including semi-conductor materials, transistor types, diodes, thyristors, Hall-effect chips, liquid crystal displays, and more
Streaming Videos - Films on Demand
DC Electricity: Discovery and Developments 5 segments total minutes 25
One Flash and You're Ash! Working Safely with Electricity 10 segments total minutes 15:19
Understanding Electronics 6 segments
Boneyard Electronics 22 segments total minutes 45