Prepared for electrical training courses, this is a practical manual that enables even the beginner to grasp the various topics quickly and thoroughly. This one-of-a-kind book teaches the concepts of basic electricity clearly and concisely. It provides an excellent foundation for those who wish to proceed from the basics to more advanced topics. Numerous illustrations are included to simplify learning both theories and their applications. Direct-current and alternating-current devices and circuits are explained in detail. Magnetism, as well as motors and generators are described to give to the reader a thorough understanding of them. An excellent resource of the layperson as well as the licensed electrician.