A47 -
Automotive Test Equipment: This three
part series begins by featuring the use of the
scan tool interfacing with the vehicle's
computer, and explains on-board diagnostic
systems. The use of the oscilloscope and its
capabilities is highlighted and meters and
break-out boxes are examined. Part 2 also
explains the advantages of using an I-BOB.
Finally, the use of a portable exhaust gas
analyzer is illustrated and the use of a motor
vac fuel system tester is demonstrated.
3
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A46 -
Automotive Safety Systems Explained:
This series details the operation and function of
active, passive and inflatable safety restraint
systems. Servicing inflatable restraint systems
is also presented.
4 Part VHS
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ISBN#:
0-8064-0468-X
A40 - Working
Safely In The Auto Shop: This series
covers general safety practices, emphasizes
proper dress and clothing, demonstrates safety
precautions for working safely under the car and
on various automotive systems. The proper
handling of hazardous waste is also discussed.
4 Part VHS
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ISBN#:
0-8064-1294-1
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A45 -
Troubleshooting Antilock Brake Systems:
This series covers ABS similarities and
differences, presents ABS safety precautions and
teaches maintenance and basic diagnostic
techniques. Sample work orders are also shown.
4 Part VHS
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ISBN#:
0-8064-0463-9
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A38 - Auto
Emission Explained: This series defines
what emissions are and how they affect the
environment. Mechanical and electrical emission
control devices are presented and troubleshooting
techniques are provided.
4 Part VHS
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ISBN#:
0-8064-0016-1
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A42 -
Automotive Air Conditioning Systems Explained:
This series covers basic air conditioning
principles such as heat transfer and the
refrigeration cycle. Systems component and system
controls are defined as well as the servicing of
the air conditioning system.
4 Part VHS
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ISBN#:
0-8064-0321-7
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A44 -
Advanced Fuel Injection Systems: This
series explains the various injection systems
including PFI, SFI and CMPFI. Comparisons are
made between Open-Loop and Closed-Loop operation
and diagnostic case studies of various models are
featured.
3 Part VHS
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ISBN#:
0-8064-0271-7
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A39 -
Automotive Suspension Systems: This
series describes the different frame types and
tire types and their relation to the car
suspension system. It explains wheel dimensioning
including wheel diameter, rim diameter and rim
width. The various suspension systems are
presented as well as the various steering systems
and their function. The importance of steering
angles is also covered.
4 Part VHS
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ISBN#:
0-8064-0352-7
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A26 -
Electricity For Auto Technicians: This
series explains conventional and electron
theories and details the operation of the
electrical system. Practical uses of various
testing equipment is presented and electrical
diagnostic techniques are presented
5 Part VHS
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ISBN#:
0-8064-0658-5
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A30 -
Electronics For Auto Technicians: In
this series, the function of resistors,
inductors, capacitors, semiconductors and
transistors are presented. A comprehensive
description of how integrated circuits are used
in the automobile.
5 Part VHS
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A23 -
Distributorless Ignition Explained: This
series introduces the point type ignition system
and highlights its operation. The fundamentals of
electronic ignition are presented and an
explanation of the computer's role in electronic
spark timing is covered. Procedures for
troubleshooting are also discussed.
5 Part VHS
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A27 - The
Automotive Computer: This series
explains the role of the computer in modern
automobiles. A detailed look at sensors including
the MAF and the O2 are provided. Explanations of
the operation of actuators are given, as well as
an in-depth look at how the computer processes
data it receives. Troubleshooting techniques are
also covered.
4 Part VHS
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ISBN#:
0-8064-0877-4
A36 -
Troubleshooting The Electrical System:
This series explains the various scales of
electrical measurement and demonstrates taking
voltage, current and resistance measurements.
Explanations on how to read a schematic diagram
are presented, and various electrical problems
are highlighted including short circuits and open
circuits. Proper procedures for wire repair are
also shown.
5 Part VHS
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A29 -
Automotive Starting Systems: This show
begins by describing how electric motors work.
The cranking motor is detailed and the
differences between series and shunt motors are
discussed. A demonstration of how the starting
system engages the pinion-ring gear is given.
System testing and component service and repair
is also presented.
4 Part VHS
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A34 -
Charging Systems Explained: This series
explains the role of the charging system and its
components. It shows the conversion of rotating
mechanical energy to electrical energy, details
flux line interaction between the rotor and
stator, and explains the purpose and function of
the voltage line regulator. Step-by-step
procedures for troubleshooting are also presented
using a GM CS-144 alternator.
5 Part VHS
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A22 -
Troubleshooting Port Fuel Injection:
This series presents the proper procedures for
maintaining a Port Fuel Injection system. It
describes all procedures for cleaning the
injectors, as well as all the steps for properly
and safely removing and/or replacing injectors.
Details for regular maintenance of the throttle
body are given, and explanations on flowchart
reading and understanding trouble codes are
presented.
6 Part VHS
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ISBN#:
0-8064-0948-7
A31 -
Drivability Troubleshooting: This series
presents information for troubleshooting various
drivability problems such as the No Start
condition, the No Start / No Spark condition, and
the No Start / No Fuel condition. Demonstrations
on customer service skills and customer interview
techniques are provided.
3 Part VHS
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A32 -
Drivability Troubleshooting-Hesitation Problems:
This series, a continuation of the A31 series,
deals with ignition-related, fuel related and
carburetion related drivability problems. It
shows how to evaluate spark timing, timing
advance and secondary circuit breakdown.
Demonstrations of various sensor tests are
presented, and it explains what to look for
during visual inspection of the accelerator pump
circuit, the choke operation, choke pull off, the
main metering circuit, and the idle circuit. The
series concludes with procedures for performing
the road test.
4 Part VHS
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A28 -
Antilock Brake Systems Explained: This
series describes the TEVES and the Bosch
anti-lock brake systems and details ABS theory
and operation. It describes the essential tools,
equipment and manuals needed for proper service
and effective troubleshooting. Also, explanations
of drum brake and disc brake operation,
diagnostic and repair are presented.
5 Part VHS
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A41 - Basic
Automotive Jobs: This series presents
step-by-step procedures for performing basic jobs
around the automotive shop such as using
reference material, basic underhood maintenance,
performing basic road service and basic component
replacement.
4 Part VHS
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0-8064-0350-0
A10 - Basic
Math For Auto Technicians: This series
covers the basic mathematic skills needed to work
on automotive systems: Working with Number,
Fractions & Decimals, Addition &
Subtraction, Multiplication & Division, and
Percentages, Ratios & Rates.
4 Part VHS
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A35 -
Automotive Engine Overhaul: This series
introduces the Double Overhead Cam (DOHC) engine.
It presents troubleshooting procedures for engine
removal and details compression testing.
Step-by-step procedures are shown for engine
removal, disassembly, and reassembly.
4 Part VHS
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A37 - Diesel
Preventive Maintenance: This series
presents methods of ongoing care for diesel fuel
systems, air systems, cooling systems,
lubricating systems and electrical systems. It
presents details for performing checks and
adjustments of the different systems, as well as
safety precautions.
4 Part VHS
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A21 - Port
Fuel Injection: This series explains the
advantages of fuel injection,details the
operation of basic parts and presents simple
repair procedures.
3 Part VHS
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A15 - Small
Engines: This series examines the basic
parts and uses of a small engine, and details
basic maintenance procedures. Complete
step-by-step procedures for disassembly and
reassembly of the engine are presented, as well
as instructions for performing common repair
procedures. The advantages and disadvantages of
an electronic ignition system are also discussed.
6 Part VHS
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ISBN#:
0-8064-0385-3
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AV5- AutoCAD® Release 14 Update:
This series includes all of the updates for
Release 14. From managing the graphics user
interface, to using the internet to send and
receive drawings, each topic is presented in a
clear and concise step-by-step fashion. Our
"seek-and-find" reference format makes
it easy for you to find the concept you want to
learn in a snap. And, the Lesson Sets which
accompany the program document every step shown,
plus offer additional valuable tips to help you
get the most out of AutoCAD® R14.
4 Part VHS
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AV6- First
Step for AutoCAD® LT.: This
series begins by discussing the GUI( Graphic User
Interface) and introduces the Command Line. This
series discusses Entity Creation, Displaying
& Modifying Drawings, Annotating Drawings,
and Data Exchange & the Output of files.
6 Part VHS
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AV4- AutoCAD® Release 13:
This series begins by discussing the GUI( Graphic
User Interface) and introduces the Command Line.
This series discusses Draw Commands, Display
& Inquiry Commands, Modifying Drawings,
various Construction Techniques, Annotating
Drawings, and Data Exchange & Output of
files.
7 Part VHS
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AV3 - AutoCAD® Basics R11 &
R12: This series details the basic
AutoCAD Releases 11 & 12 commands: Draw
Commands, Display, Layer & Inquiry Commands,
Edit Commands, Dimension, Text & Hatch
Commands, and View, Block & Plot Commands.
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D10 - AutoCAD® Explained:
This series describes the major components of a
CAD system. It also demonstrates how to boot the
computer hardware and AutoCAD software.
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D12 - AutoCAD® Explained II:
This series examines the construction of true 3D
drawings and demonstrates the manipulation of
drawing by hide and rotate. The differences
between isometric and 3D drawings are explored.
This series also explains the Cartesian
coordinate system and shows the use of AutoCAD's
3D commands by constructing points and surfaces
in space. Also the concepts of wire frame and
solid modeling are explored.
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D14 - AutoCAD® Release 10 For The
Beginner: This series demonstrates the
display features of View Ports and explains the
use of the 3D capabilities of line, 3DPOLY,
3DFACE, and 3DMESH in the construction of
drawings. This series shows how to edit the
drawing using pull-down menus and 3D editing
capabilities, and explains the use of Undo and
Redo for quick correction of errors. Lastly, this
series explains how to use dialogue boxes to
control Layers, Line-types and drawing aids.
4 Part VHS
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D15 - AutoCAD® Release 10:
Advanced Operations: This series
demonstrates 3D drawing construction using many
of the features of AutoCAD Release 10, and
introduces LISP programs including Loading,
Creating and Executing. It explores AutoSHADE's
concepts, capabilities and commands enabling
students to transform their drawings into shaded
images in true perspective. This series also
details the process for creating an animated
movie.
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D16 -
Customizing AutoCAD®: This
series stresses the use of standards in symbol
creation and optimization of symbol
applicability, and discusses symbol complexity.
It also explores how to automate symbol insertion
and expands the use of symbols through LISP
programs.
2 Part VHS
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D18 - AutoCAD® Release 12:
Architectural Drafting:This series Demonstrates
the creation of a simple structure and
demonstrates the use of Dialogue boxes, Grips and
the DLINE command. The creation of a typical Wall
Section is demonstrated, new dimensioning
variables are examined, and the use of drawing
attributes are explored. This series details how
to create and Elevation drawing and demonstrates
saving of multiple plotter configurations.
Lastly, this series explores the use of
integrated rendering features, defines
POSTSCRIPT, and explains how to use POSTSCRIPT
fonts and POSTSCRIPT fill patterns.
4 Part VHS
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F51 -
Blueprint Reading Skills Explained: This
series shows the orthographic projection and
sequential presentation of part views, and
defines and identifies the various lines found on
the blueprint. It shows the use of detail and
assembly drawings, and explains the conventional
and baseline methods of print dimensioning,
including the use of datums. The use of the title
and revision box is explained, the meaning of
notes and symbols used on blueprints is detailed,
and the application of scale to the drawing is
shown. Lastly, basic welding symbols are detailed
and the use of those symbols by welders to follow
plans is explained.
4 Part VHS
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Bergwall Productions,
Inc. has just released on CD-ROM, BASIC
LABORATORY CHEMISTRY: FILTRATION / TEMPERATURE.This
program, Part 2 of a series of 5, is a
comprehensive self-instructional CD-ROM based on
the Films For The Humanities video series. This
self-paced program will explain the basic
techniques for working in today's chemistry
laboratory. This program covers gravity
filtration, suction filtration,
recrystallization, sublimation, refluxing,
measuring and controlling temperature,
determination of boiling temperature and
determining phase equilibria.
DB52
- BASIC LABORATORY CHEMISTRY: FILTRATION /
TEMPERATURE
2 Parts, 1
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Inc. has just released on CD-ROM, BASIC
LABORATORY CHEMISTRY: BALANCES / GRAVIMETRIC
ANALYSIS.This program, Part 4 of a series of 5,
is a comprehensive self-instructional CD-ROM
based on the Films For The Humanities video
series. This self-paced program will explain the
basic techniques for working in today's chemistry
laboratory. This program features how to use
balances, a pipette and burner. Making up
solutions, performing gravimetric analysis,
electrogravimetric analysis for metals and
Kjeldahl determination of nitrogen are also
detailed.
C10 -
Entering The World Of Work: This series
distinguishes between human needs and wants,
introduces the law of supply and demand, and
discusses economic indicators and government
regulations. This series explores the individuals
relationship to the workplace and outlines
employer-employee expectations and coworker
relationships. Detailed steps for securing
employment are presented, and human and economic
resources are defined. Lastly, How to properly
manage finances is covered.
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C11 - Finding
Your Way In The Working World: This
series presents career planning aspects and
examines two major steps for choosing a career
path. Practical ways to prepare for an interview
are presented and some sure-fire follow-up
methods are described. This series provides a
framework for understanding taxes and the
different tax types, and discusses practical
information for becoming a wise consumer.
4 Part VHS
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0-8064-0069-2
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C12 -
Communicating In The Workplace: This
series describes the different ways to
communicate in the workplace and examines the
communications model. This series explains how
knowing what is expected of you will assist you
in communicating and describes the steps of the
evaluation process. The four common communication
networks are introduced and various factors that
affect these networks are listed. This series
also explores skills used with supervisors in the
official and functional communication networks
and defines an open and closed supervisor.
4 Part VHS
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C13 - How To
Write A Resume: This series discusses
letter styles including return address,
salutation, the body, complimentary close and
signature. Various letter formats are presented,
and the actual writing of a resume is detailed.
2 Part VHS
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DA15 - Small
Engines: This series examines the basic
parts and uses of a small engine, and details
basic maintenance procedures. Complete
step-by-step procedures for disassembly and
reassembly of the engine are presented, as well
as instructions for performing common repair
procedures. The advantages and disadvantages of
an electronic ignition system are also discussed.
6 Parts, 2
MPEG CDs(Windows 3.1 & W
95)...................$429.00
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DA26 -
Electricity For Auto Technicians: This
series explains conventional and electron
theories and details the operation of the
electrical system. Practical uses of various
testing equipment is presented and electrical
diagnostic techniques are presented
5 Parts, 2
MPEG CDs (Windows 3.1 & W95
)..................$369.00
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DA38 - Auto
Emission Explained: This series defines
what emissions are and how they affect the
environment. Mechanical and electrical emission
control devices are presented and troubleshooting
techniques are provided.
4 Parts, 2
MPEG CDs (Windows 3.1 &
W95).....................$289.00
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DA39 -
Automotive Suspension Systems: This
series describes the different frame types and
tire types and their relation to the car
suspension system. It explains wheel dimensioning
including wheel diameter, rim diameter and rim
width. The various suspension systems are
presented as well as the various steering systems
and their function. The importance of steering
angles is also covered.
4 Parts, 2
MPEG CDs (Windows 3.1 &
W95)....................$289.00
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DA40 -
Working Safely In The Auto Shop:precautions
for working safely under the car and on various
automotive systems. The proper handling of
hazardous waste is also discussed. This series
covers general safety practices, demonstrates
safety
4 Parts, 2
MPEG CDs (Windows 3.1 &
W95)....................$289.00
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DA42 -
Automotive Air Conditioning Systems Explained:
This series covers basic air conditioning
principles such as heat transfer and the
refrigeration cycle. Systems component and system
controls are defined as well as the servicing of
the air conditioning system.
4 Parts, 2
MPEG CDs (Windows 3.1 &
W95)....................$289.00
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DA44 -
Advanced Fuel Injection Systems: This
series explains the various injection systems
including PFI, SFI and CMPFI. Comparisons are
made between Open-Loop and Closed-Loop operation
and diagnostic case studies of various models are
featured.
3 Parts, 1
MPEG CD (Windows 3.1
&W95)......................$229.00
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DA45 -
Troubleshooting Antilock Brake Systems:
This series covers ABS similarities and
differences, presents ABS safety precautions and
teaches maintenance and basic diagnostic
techniques. Sample work orders are also shown.
4 Parts, 2
MPEG CDs (Windows 3.1 &
W95).....................$289.00
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DB17 - Frog
Dissection Explained: This series
explains why we dissect a frog and details
amphibian characteristics. All external and
internal organs are identified. Safety
precautions are also stressed.
2 Parts, 1
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W95).....................$149.00
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DC10 -
Entering The World Of Work:This series
distinguishes between human needs and wants,
introduces the law of supply and demand, and
discusses economic indicators and government
regulations. This series explores the individuals
relationship to the workplace and outlines
employer-employee expectations and coworker
relationships. Detailed steps for securing
employment are presented, and human and economic
resources are defined. Lastly, How to properly
manage finances is covered.
5 Parts, 2
MPEG CDs (Windows 3.1 &
W95).....................$369.00
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DC11 -
Finding Your Way In The Working World:
This series presents career planning aspects and
examines two major steps for choosing a career
path. Practical ways to prepare for an interview
are presented and some sure-fire follow-up
methods are described. This series provides a
framework for understanding taxes and the
different tax types, and discusses practical
information for becoming a wise consumer.
4 Parts, 2
MPEG CDs (Windows 3.1 &
W95).....................$289.00
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DC12 -
Communicating In The Work Place: This
series describes the different ways to
communicate in the workplace and examines the
communications model. This series explains how
knowing what is expected of you will assist you
in communicating and describes the steps of the
evaluation process. The four common communication
networks are introduced and various factors that
affect these networks are listed. This series
also explores skills used with supervisors in the
official and functional communication networks
and defines an open and closed supervisor.
4 Parts, 2
MPEG CDs (Windows 3.1 &
W95).....................$289.00
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DE10 -
Multimeters Explained: This series
details the basic features of analog and digital
multimeters, proper set up of both meters and
stresses safety precautions. Also, demonstrations
for making continuity tests, resistance, voltage
and current measurements are shown.
3 Parts, 1
AVI CD (Windows 3.1 &
W95)...........................$229.00
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DE12 - Basic
Electricity: Direct Current: This series
introduces the basic concepts of electricity,
electron theory, current, voltage and resistance.
Basic formulas are explained and Ohm's Law is
introduced. This series details common electronic
symbols and describes the procedures for wiring
simple circuits including proper cutting and
stripping techniques. Explanations for using
ammeters and voltmeters are given, and
comparisons of circuits with varying voltage and
resistance are made.
4 Parts, 1
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DE16 - Basic
Electricity: DC Circuits: This series
explains how the concept of voltage, current and
resistance is affected by series and parallel
circuit design. and details the procedures for
breadboarding. This series also explains the
standard Color Code Identification Chart. This
series explains how to determine voltage,
current, resistance and power at various point in
a circuit, and details the use of Ohm's Law.
Schematic diagrams for series and parallel
circuits are compared using a breadboard.
4 Parts, 2
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DE17 -
Alternating Current Fundamentals: This
series introduces the major categories of AC
usage for electrical power, and discusses
magnetism and relates magnetism to electricity.
This series introduces how electricity is
generated and examines the parts of a simple
generator. Various ways of producing AC and the
construction of the AC waveform are discussed,
along with demonstrations of using the
oscilloscope to take measurements. The basic
concepts of capacitors, inductors and
transformers are introduced as well as the basic
concepts of reactance and electrical power.
5 Parts, 3
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DE22 -
Working Safely With Electricity: This
series details what happens when current flows
though the body and reviews the fundamental
principles of electricity. The importance of
maintaining a safe work environment is emphasized
and appropriate dress for electrical work is
described. The importance of grounding is
detailed and the color-code system of identifying
electrical wires is examined. Finally, emergency
response techniques are presented as well as safe
operation of fire extinguishers.
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DE23 -
Advanced AC Circuits: This series
explores the relationships among resistors,
capacitors and inductors with voltage and
current. Fundamental applications of time
constants: RC, Universal, L/R, RL and RC
integrators and differentiators are presented.
This series also examines phasors, the sine wave
formula, phasor diagrams, the angular velocity of
a phasor and the Pythagorean Theorem. It reviews
capacitive reactance, explores the phase
relationship between voltage and current in
series and parallel RC circuits, and introduces
the concept of impedance and frequency
relationships. It examines sine wave response to
series-parallel RL and RLC circuits and reviews
inductive reactance for both.
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DE40 -
Introduction To PC Maintenance & Repair: This
series introduces the PC Troubleshooting Triad
and details PC hardware software and operating
systems. Descriptions of different computer
configurations are presented and various types of
PC environments are detailed. Basic maintenance
and troubleshooting techniques are explained as
well as tips for reducing the effects of magnetic
fields and working safely with electrical
components.
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DE45 -
Introduction To Residential Wiring: This
series details the National Electrical Code 1996
changes, explains building inspections, service
inspection, rough and finished installation, and
introduces symbology, wire gauges, and wire color
code. It highlights planning the location of
service panels and details installation of
electric feed from the Electric Company, to the
meter base, to the service panel. The various
voltage ranges and outlet types are presented and
roughing in and finish installation of outlets
are detailed. Lastly, the installation of various
switches and switched circuits are detailed such
as single, three-way, four-way, timer, dimmer,
motion and time delay.
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DE60 - Fiber
Optic Explained: This series explores
the close relationship between electronics and
fiber optics. Various mediums of communication
are described and a comparison of light to sound
is presented. This series answers the questions
"What is Light?" and "How can I
put it to work?" and details the properties
of light. The various types of information that
light can carry is introduced as well as the
various types of fiber used.
4 Parts, 2
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DE70 -
Electronic Communication Fundamentals:
This series presents the evolution of electronic
communication, including the telegraph and the
telephone. The concept of Electromagnetic
Radiation is detailed, as well as the concept of
carrier frequencies. Part 2 explains the
antenna-ground system and introduces the
operation of the tuner and reproducer. An
explanation of what modulation is and why it is
used is given along with details differentiating
Amplitude Modulation, Frequency Modulation and
Phase Modulation. This series concludes with an
introduction to bandwidths and sidebands and a
discussion on the concept of Frequency Division
Multiplexing and Time Division Multiplexing.
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DF10 -
Reading A Ruler: This series defines the
basic terminology, how to read a ruler and record
linear measurements. It details how to read
fourths, eighths and sixteenths of an inch using
a fractional inch ruler. This series also
demonstrates how to read centimeters and
millimeters and explains now to record metric
measurements.
2 Parts, 1
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DF11 - Basic
Math: Fractions & Decimals: This
series defines the basic terminology of fractions
and mixed numbers and shows how to reduce
fractions to their simplest form. This series
demonstrates how to find common denominators,
convert mixed numbers to improper fractions, and
add and subtract fractions and mixed numbers.
Demonstrations are also given for the
multiplication and division of fractions and
mixed numbers. The basic concepts of decimals is
defined and demonstrations for adding,
subtracting, multiplying and dividing decimals
are shown. The conversion of fractions to
decimals and to percentages are shown as well as
rounding numbers.
5 Parts, 2
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DF50 -
Welding Shop Safety: This series
describes the importance of personal safety when
using welding machines and tools, and details
specific steps to avoid eye, skin and foot
injuries. It compares the flow of electricity in
an arc welding station with the flow in a simple
electrical circuit, and explains how to locate
and repair hazards to prevent electrical
injuries. This series also describes the dangers
of noxious fumes and smoke, and shows potential
fire hazards, plus introduces commonly used fire
extinguishers and their specific applications.
The proper storage and handling of oxygen and
acetylene cylinders is shown along with how to
properly detect oxygen and acetylene leaks in an
oxy-fuel station.
4 Parts, 2
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DH10 - Fluid
Power: This series presents and overview
of the fluid power system, and introduces both
Pascal's Law and Bernoulli's Principle. It
examines two main kinds of actuators, cylinders
and motors and shows the calculations for
cylinder velocity and force. It describes the
major types of controls including pressure
control and valves, flow control, directional
control and solenoids. It also identifies the
main components of power units and discusses
displacement and its measurement in pumps, as
well as considers the three types of pumps: gear,
vane and piston.
4 Parts, 2
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DT13 -
Introduction To Technology Education:
This series begins by defining technology and
traces technological developments from
prehistoric times to present day. Part 2
delineates seven basic types of resources
required for all systems: people, information,
materials, tools/machines, capital, energy and
time. Procedures are presented for diagramming
and flowcharting, as well as basic technological
problem solving. Lastly, a discussion on how
technology can either solve or create problems
are presented.
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C20 - Child
Care: Outdoor Safety: This series
details managing a facility that promotes safe,
imaginative play, and explains the developmental
importance of outdoor play for children. It
highlights caregiver's supervision of on-site
outdoor play, and explains specific dangers
presented by common playground equipment. This
series also explores field trip preparation
including parental permission, safety, site
review, transportation, scheduling, liability,
and the importance of appropriate clothing as
well as the importance of quick, calm emergency
reaction.
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C21 - Child
Care: Indoor Safety: This series
highlights design safety features in the care
center by providing a room-by-room walkthrough,
and explains the importance of building
inspections. The Site Safety Checklist is
introduced as a means of inspecting the care
setting, and an explanation of the Injury Log is
presented. Lastly, the importance of caregiver
input and staff meetings in maintaining safety is
explained, along with details on the appropriate
adult/child ratios in order to maintain a safe
level of supervision.
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E22 - Working
Safely With Electricity: This series
details what happens when current flows though
the body and reviews the fundamental principles
of electricity. The importance of maintaining a
safe work environment is emphasized and
appropriate dress for electrical work is
described. The importance of grounding is
detailed and the color-code system of identifying
electrical wires is examined. Finally, emergency
response techniques are presented as well as safe
operation of fire extinguishers.
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F10 - Reading
A Ruler: This series defines the basic
terminology, how to read a ruler and record
linear measurements. It details how to read
fourths, eighths and sixteenths of an inch using
a fractional inch ruler. This series also
demonstrates how to read centimeters and
millimeters and explains now to record metric
measurements.
4 Part VHS
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F11 - Basic
Math: Fractions & Decimals: This
series defines the basic terminology of fractions
and mixed numbers and shows how to reduce
fractions to their simplest form. This series
demonstrates how to find common denominators,
convert mixed numbers to improper fractions, and
add and subtract fractions and mixed numbers.
Demonstrations are also given for the
multiplication and division of fractions and
mixed numbers. The basic concepts of decimals is
defined and demonstrations for adding,
subtracting, multiplying and dividing decimals
are shown. The conversion of fractions to
decimals and to percentages are shown as well as
rounding numbers.
5 Part VHS
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M40 - Basic
Masonry: This series identifies and
explains the use of common tools used for
spreading mortar and details various techniques.
It introduces construction with mortar and bricks
with emphasis on eye-hand coordination and
explains potential trouble spots when working
with mortar. The use of the mason's rule, frame
square runner and jointer and level are shown,
and a demonstration for setting up a work station
is given. The series concludes with a two part
demonstration of wall construction from start to
finish.
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M41 - Masonry
Block Explained: This series begins by
demonstrating how block is made by featuring a
walk through a masonry block block factory. The
safe operation of a power mixer is presented
along with how to properly mix and judge the
quality of mortar. It explains how to properly
layout a job from plans for corner construction
and emphasizes the importance of level and plumb.
A demonstration is given for proper layout and
construction of a masonry block wall using
8" blocks.
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R30 - Basic
Air Conditioning: This series contrasts
the design and operation of various types of air
conditioners. The different temperature
measurements are defined, and the relationship
between heat and pressure are explored. It
examines and shows the interaction of the
compressor, evaporator, the drain systems,
condenser, receiver expansion valve, and the
capillary tube. The electrical controls are also
discussed including starting the compressor and
the fan controls. It concludes with
troubleshooting techniques for detecting
refrigerant leaks and other problems as well as
presenting basic repairs procedures.
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T12 -
Construction Systems Technology: This
series defines the construction fields as a
system and examines the inputs component. It
introduces seven basic types of resources and
identifies employment opportunities in various
construction fields. This series also outlines
initial stages of building a structure: site
preparation, clearing, grading and accessing
utilities as well as examining structural
foundations, excavation, footings, piers, piles,
poured concrete and cinder block. Detail
procedures for finishing the structure are
highlighted.
5 Part VHS
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E10 -
Multimeters Explained: This series
details the basic features of analog and digital
multimeters, proper set up of both meters and
stresses safety precautions. Also, demonstrations
for making continuity tests, resistance, voltage
and current measurements are shown.
3 Part VHS
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E12 - Basic
Electricity: Direct Current: This series
introduces the basic concepts of electricity,
electron theory, current, voltage and resistance.
Basic formulas are explained and Ohm's Law is
introduced. This series details common electronic
symbols and describes the procedures for wiring
simple circuits including proper cutting and
stripping techniques. Explanations for using
ammeters and voltmeters are given, and
