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How Parallel Ports Work
A brief description of how Parallel Ports work. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com. The next page contains more detail about how Parallel ports operate.
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Resistors in series and parallel
A set helpful of simulations and calculations for series and parallel circuits.
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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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Resistors
A java applet using several configurations of resistors in parallel, in series or the combination of both and changing the individual resistance.
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Norton's Theorem
Any collection of batteries and resistances with two terminals is electrically equivalent to an ideal current source i in parallel with a single resistor r. The value of r is the same as that in the ...
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Parallel Axis Theorem
The moment of inertia of any object about an axis through its center of mass is the minimum moment of inertia for an axis in that direction in space.
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Control of Stepping Motors, a tutorial
A manual on how to run and control stepping motors. Useful if you are experimenting with robotics. There is a section on how to program (you will need a C compiler) a stepping motor to run from a ...
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Focal Length
For a thin double convex lens, all parallel rays will be focused to a point referred to as the principal focal point. The distance from the lens to that point is the principal focal length f of the ...
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