NCATT AIRCRAFT ELECTRONICS
TECHNICIAN (AET) STUDY GUIDE
Ampere---ans-✔✔unit-of-measurement-used-to-express-the-flow-of-electrons-electrical-
current
Ampere---ans-✔✔1-a-is-a-rate-of-flow-from-one-coulomb(6.28-billion--billion)-passing-a-
given-point-in-an-electrical-circuit-per-second
Ampere---ans-✔✔in-mathematical-problems-amperage-is-expressed-by-the-letter-"I"
Battery---ans-✔✔a-device-consisting-of-a-number-of-primary-voltaic-cells-(-cells-that-
cannot-be-recharged)-or-secondary-cells-looking-for-at-these-(cells-that-can-be-recharged)-
connected-in-series-to-obtained-a-desired-DC-voltage
Battery---ans-✔✔aircraft-storage-batteries-are-generally-rated-at-12-or-24-volts
Battery---ans-✔✔a-battery-stores-chemical-energy-and-makes-energy-available-in-the-
electrical-form
Capacitor---ans-✔✔electrical-component-used-to-store-electrical-energy-in-the-form-of-an-
electrostatic-field
capacitor---ans-✔✔a-capacitor-is-a-device-made-of-two-parallel-conductors-separated-by-
an-insulator
conductor---ans-✔✔common-building-block-of-electrical-circuits-that-easily-permits-the-
movement-of-electrons-from-an-electrical-source-to-load-a-and-back-to-the-electrical-
source-with-a-minimum-of-resistance
---ans-✔✔
TECHNICIAN (AET) STUDY GUIDE
Ampere---ans-✔✔unit-of-measurement-used-to-express-the-flow-of-electrons-electrical-
current
Ampere---ans-✔✔1-a-is-a-rate-of-flow-from-one-coulomb(6.28-billion--billion)-passing-a-
given-point-in-an-electrical-circuit-per-second
Ampere---ans-✔✔in-mathematical-problems-amperage-is-expressed-by-the-letter-"I"
Battery---ans-✔✔a-device-consisting-of-a-number-of-primary-voltaic-cells-(-cells-that-
cannot-be-recharged)-or-secondary-cells-looking-for-at-these-(cells-that-can-be-recharged)-
connected-in-series-to-obtained-a-desired-DC-voltage
Battery---ans-✔✔aircraft-storage-batteries-are-generally-rated-at-12-or-24-volts
Battery---ans-✔✔a-battery-stores-chemical-energy-and-makes-energy-available-in-the-
electrical-form
Capacitor---ans-✔✔electrical-component-used-to-store-electrical-energy-in-the-form-of-an-
electrostatic-field
capacitor---ans-✔✔a-capacitor-is-a-device-made-of-two-parallel-conductors-separated-by-
an-insulator
conductor---ans-✔✔common-building-block-of-electrical-circuits-that-easily-permits-the-
movement-of-electrons-from-an-electrical-source-to-load-a-and-back-to-the-electrical-
source-with-a-minimum-of-resistance
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