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Factors affecting capacitance

A brief description of the function of a dielectric capacitor, with the facility to calculate capacitances as you alter the capacitors physical characteristics. The picture is really just an ...

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http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/electromag/java/capacitance/

Capacitors

Short revision summary on capacitors, aimed at UK A level standard.

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http://www.s-cool.co.uk/topic_principles.asp?loc=pr&topic_id=16&subject_id=1&ebt=183&ebn=&ebs=&ebl=

Capacitors

A good introduction to capacitors, with simulations etc.

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http://schools.matter.org.uk/Content/Capacitors/Default.htm

Charging A Capacitor

Java applet demonstrating charging a capacitor in a RC circuit.

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http://lectureonline.cl.msu.edu/~mmp//kap23/RC/app.htm

Capacitors

The site demonstrate the calculations involve in equivalent capacitance.

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http://lectureonline.cl.msu.edu/~mmp//kap19/RR480app.htm

Cylindrical Polar Coordinates

Explanation with some applications with Schrodinger equation, electric fields and capacitors.

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/sphc.html#c1

Simple AC Circuits

Java Applet simulating the current-voltage relationships for a resistor, capacitor or inductor connected to an AC source.

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http://www.walter-fendt.de/ph11e/accircuit.htm

Capacitor

Capacitance is typified by a parallel plate arrangement and is defined as: "The amount of charge which can be stored per unit voltage applied to a device"

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/electric/capac.html#c1