Theory and Calculation of Transient Electric Phenomena and Oscillations Coverage Atlas
Theory and Calculation of Transient Electric Phenomena and Oscillations
Year: 1909. Status: seeded. Processing: chapter splits and candidate catalogs from OCR; multi-section numbering requires review.
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- Chapter 1: The Constants Of The Electric CircuitField language, Dielectricity / capacity, Magnetism, Transients / damping - 8 eq. - workbench
- Chapter 2: IntroductionDielectricity / capacity, Transients / damping, Magnetism, Lightning / surges - 8 eq. - workbench
- Chapter 3: Inductance And Resistance In Continuous Current CircuitsMagnetism, Field language, Transients / damping, Complex quantities - 8 eq. - workbench
- Chapter 4: Inductance And Resistance In Alternating Current CircuitsTransients / damping, Waves / transmission lines, Alternating current, Impedance / reactance - 8 eq. - workbench
- Chapter 8: Velocity Of Propagation Op Electric Field. 387Field language, Impedance / reactance, Magnetism, Dielectricity / capacity - 8 eq. - workbench
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- Chapter 1: The Constants Of The Electric CircuitField language, Dielectricity / capacity, Magnetism, Transients / damping - 8 eq. - workbench
- Chapter 2: IntroductionDielectricity / capacity, Transients / damping, Magnetism, Lightning / surges - 8 eq. - workbench
- Chapter 3: Inductance And Resistance In Continuous Current CircuitsMagnetism, Field language, Transients / damping, Complex quantities - 8 eq. - workbench
- Chapter 4: Inductance And Resistance In Alternating Current CircuitsTransients / damping, Waves / transmission lines, Alternating current, Impedance / reactance - 8 eq. - workbench
- Chapter 8: Velocity Of Propagation Op Electric Field. 387Field language, Impedance / reactance, Magnetism, Dielectricity / capacity - 8 eq. - workbench
Visual Material To Crop Or Annotate
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- Chapter 4: Traveling WavesWaves / transmission lines, Transients / damping, Radiation / light, Complex quantities - 1 fig. - workbench
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- Chapter 1: The Constants Of The Electric CircuitField language, Dielectricity / capacity, Magnetism, Transients / damping - 8 eq. - workbench
- Chapter 2: IntroductionDielectricity / capacity, Transients / damping, Magnetism, Lightning / surges - 8 eq. - workbench
- Chapter 3: Inductance And Resistance In Continuous Current CircuitsMagnetism, Field language, Transients / damping, Complex quantities - 8 eq. - workbench
- Chapter 8: Velocity Of Propagation Op Electric Field. 387Field language, Impedance / reactance, Magnetism, Dielectricity / capacity - 8 eq. - workbench
- Chapter 2: Long Distance Transmission Line. 279Waves / transmission lines, Radiation / light, Impedance / reactance, Magnetism - 7 eq. - workbench
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| Section | Themes | Why Promote | Workbench |
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| Chapter 1: The Constants Of The Electric Circuit | Field language, Dielectricity / capacity, Magnetism, Transients / damping | 8 equation candidates; dense concept hits | Open workbench |
| Chapter 2: Introduction | Dielectricity / capacity, Transients / damping, Magnetism, Lightning / surges | 8 equation candidates; dense concept hits | Open workbench |
| Chapter 3: Inductance And Resistance In Continuous Current Circuits | Magnetism, Field language, Transients / damping, Complex quantities | 8 equation candidates; dense concept hits | Open workbench |
| Chapter 4: Inductance And Resistance In Alternating Current Circuits | Transients / damping, Waves / transmission lines, Alternating current, Impedance / reactance | 8 equation candidates; dense concept hits | Open workbench |
| Chapter 8: Velocity Of Propagation Op Electric Field. 387 | Field language, Impedance / reactance, Magnetism, Dielectricity / capacity | 8 equation candidates; dense concept hits | Open workbench |
| Chapter 2: Long Distance Transmission Line. 279 | Waves / transmission lines, Radiation / light, Impedance / reactance, Magnetism | 7 equation candidates; dense concept hits | Open workbench |
| Chapter 6: Transition Points And The Complex Circuit. 498 | Transients / damping, Waves / transmission lines, Radiation / light | 6 equation candidates; dense concept hits | Open workbench |
| Chapter 2: Discussion Of General Equations. 431 | Waves / transmission lines, Radiation / light, Transients / damping | 5 equation candidates; dense concept hits | Open workbench |
| Chapter 3: Standing Waves. 442 | Waves / transmission lines, Radiation / light | 5 equation candidates; dense concept hits | Open workbench |
| Chapter 4: Traveling Waves. 457 | Waves / transmission lines, Alternating current | 5 equation candidates | Open workbench |
| Chapter 7: Power And Energy Of The Complex Circuit. 513 | Field language, Dielectricity / capacity, Magnetism, Impedance / reactance | 5 equation candidates | Open workbench |
| Chapter 4: Arc Rectification. 249 | Waves / transmission lines, Transients / damping | 5 equation candidates | Open workbench |
| Chapter 5: Free Oscillations. 478 | Waves / transmission lines, Transients / damping, Radiation / light | 4 equation candidates; dense concept hits | Open workbench |
| Chapter 9: High-Frequency Conductors. 403 | Radiation / light, Impedance / reactance, Transients / damping | 3 equation candidates; dense concept hits | Open workbench |
Complete Section Map
Section titled “Complete Section Map”| Section | Words | Themes | Concepts | Eq. | Fig. | Quotes | Location |
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| Chapter 1: Introduction. 217 workbench | 39 | Transients / damping, Radiation / light | Frequency (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | lines 659-674 |
| Chapter 2: Circuit Control By Periodic Transient Phenom Ena. 223 workbench | 15 | Transients / damping | pending | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 675-683 |
| Chapter 3: Mechanical Rectification. 229 workbench | 47 | pending | pending | 2 | 0 | 0 | lines 684-710 |
| Chapter 4: Arc Rectification. 249 workbench | 79 | Waves / transmission lines, Transients / damping | pending | 5 | 0 | 0 | lines 711-744 |
| Chapter 1: Introduction. 277 workbench | 31 | Transients / damping | pending | 1 | 0 | 0 | lines 745-754 |
| Chapter 2: Long Distance Transmission Line. 279 workbench | 226 | Waves / transmission lines, Radiation / light, Impedance / reactance, Magnetism | Wave length (5), Frequency (2) | 7 | 0 | 0 | lines 755-835 |
| Chapter 3: The Natural Period Of The Transmission Line. 320 workbench | 109 | Transients / damping, Waves / transmission lines, Dielectricity / capacity, Radiation / light | Frequency (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | lines 836-874 |
| Chapter 4: Distributed Capacity Of High-Potential Trans Former. 342 workbench | 39 | Dielectricity / capacity | pending | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 875-887 |
| Chapter 5: Distributed Series Capacity. 348 workbench | 41 | Dielectricity / capacity, Lightning / surges, Radiation / light | Light (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 888-903 |
| Chapter 6: Alternating Magnetic Flux Distribution. 355 workbench | 82 | Magnetism, Radiation / light, Waves / transmission lines, Field language | Wave length (2), Frequency (1), Magnetic permeability (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 904-937 |
| Chapter 7: Distribution Of Alternating-Current Density workbench | 77 | Alternating current | pending | 3 | 0 | 0 | lines 938-971 |
| Chapter 8: Velocity Of Propagation Op Electric Field. 387 workbench | 112 | Field language, Impedance / reactance, Magnetism, Dielectricity / capacity | Frequency (1) | 8 | 0 | 0 | lines 972-1013 |
| Chapter 9: High-Frequency Conductors. 403 workbench | 83 | Radiation / light, Impedance / reactance, Transients / damping | Frequency (5), Radiation (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | lines 1014-1042 |
| Chapter 1: General Equations. 417 workbench | 65 | pending | pending | 2 | 0 | 0 | lines 1043-1062 |
| Chapter 2: Discussion Of General Equations. 431 workbench | 64 | Waves / transmission lines, Radiation / light, Transients / damping | Frequency (1), Wave length (1) | 5 | 0 | 0 | lines 1063-1086 |
| Chapter 3: Standing Waves. 442 workbench | 65 | Waves / transmission lines, Radiation / light | Wave length (1) | 5 | 0 | 0 | lines 1087-1111 |
| Chapter 4: Traveling Waves. 457 workbench | 99 | Waves / transmission lines, Alternating current | pending | 5 | 0 | 0 | lines 1112-1147 |
| Chapter 5: Free Oscillations. 478 workbench | 117 | Waves / transmission lines, Transients / damping, Radiation / light | Wave length (1) | 4 | 0 | 0 | lines 1148-1186 |
| Chapter 6: Transition Points And The Complex Circuit. 498 workbench | 94 | Transients / damping, Waves / transmission lines, Radiation / light | Frequency (1) | 6 | 0 | 0 | lines 1187-1227 |
| Chapter 7: Power And Energy Of The Complex Circuit. 513 workbench | 125 | Field language, Dielectricity / capacity, Magnetism, Impedance / reactance | pending | 5 | 0 | 0 | lines 1228-1261 |
| Chapter 8: Reflection And Refraction At Transition Point workbench | 66 | Waves / transmission lines | Refraction (2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | lines 1262-1285 |
| Chapter 9: Inductive Discharges. 535 workbench | 70 | Field language, Transients / damping, Radiation / light | Frequency (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | lines 1286-1316 |
| Chapter 1: The Constants Of The Electric Circuit workbench | 3,601 | Field language, Dielectricity / capacity, Magnetism, Transients / damping | Light (8), Dielectric constant (3), Magnetic permeability (1) | 8 | 0 | 0 | lines 1317-1992 |
| Chapter 2: Introduction workbench | 2,603 | Dielectricity / capacity, Transients / damping, Magnetism, Lightning / surges | Frequency (2), Light (2), Ether (1) | 8 | 0 | 0 | lines 1993-2658 |
| Chapter 3: Inductance And Resistance In Continuous Current Circuits workbench | 3,220 | Magnetism, Field language, Transients / damping, Complex quantities | Light (1) | 8 | 0 | 0 | lines 2659-3514 |
| Chapter 4: Inductance And Resistance In Alternating Current Circuits workbench | 896 | Transients / damping, Waves / transmission lines, Alternating current, Impedance / reactance | Light (1) | 8 | 0 | 0 | lines 3515-4071 |
| Chapter 5: Resistance, Inductance, And Capacity In Series Condenser Charge And Discharge workbench | 2,722 | Dielectricity / capacity, Transients / damping, Waves / transmission lines, Complex quantities | Frequency (6), Ether (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 4072-5311 |
| Chapter 6: Oscillating Currents, workbench | 4,627 | Dielectricity / capacity, Radiation / light, Transients / damping, Waves / transmission lines | Frequency (42), Light (4), Ultra-violet radiation (3), Radiation (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 5312-6797 |
| Chapter 7: Resistance, Inductance, And Capacity In Series In Alternating-Current Circuit workbench | 2,917 | Dielectricity / capacity, Transients / damping, Radiation / light, Impedance / reactance | Frequency (18) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 6798-7825 |
| Chapter 8: Low Frequency Surges In High Potential Systems workbench | 2,976 | Transients / damping, Dielectricity / capacity, Waves / transmission lines, Radiation / light | Frequency (24) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 7826-9227 |
| Chapter 9: Divided Circuit workbench | 3,576 | Dielectricity / capacity, Impedance / reactance, Transients / damping, Complex quantities | Frequency (7), Light (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 9228-10474 |
| Chapter 10: Mutual Inductance workbench | 5,572 | Field language, Magnetism, Transients / damping, Impedance / reactance | Frequency (4), Ether (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 10475-12216 |
| Chapter 40: General System Of Circuits workbench | 1,813 | Transients / damping, Dielectricity / capacity, Ether references, Impedance / reactance | Ether (4), Frequency (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 12217-12884 |
| Chapter 12: Magnetic Saturation And Hysteresis In Alternat Ing-Current Circuits workbench | 2,754 | Magnetism, Transients / damping, Waves / transmission lines, Field language | pending | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 12885-13935 |
| Chapter 13: Transient Term Of The Rotating Field workbench | 1,541 | Transients / damping, Field language, Magnetism, Dielectricity / capacity | Ether (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 13936-14548 |
| Chapter 14: Short-Circuit Currents Of Alternators workbench | 2,498 | Field language, Impedance / reactance, Magnetism, Transients / damping | Frequency (13) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 14549-15353 |
| Chapter 1: Introduction workbench | 2,177 | Transients / damping, Waves / transmission lines, Alternating current, Field language | Frequency (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 15354-15625 |
| Chapter 2: Circuit Control By Periodic Transient Phenomena workbench | 788 | Field language, Transients / damping, Alternating current, Complex quantities | Light (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 15626-15962 |
| Chapter 3: Mechanical Rectification workbench | 3,024 | Transients / damping, Alternating current, Impedance / reactance, Waves / transmission lines | Ether (1), Light (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 15963-17754 |
| Chapter 4: Arc Rectification workbench | 5,107 | Waves / transmission lines, Transients / damping, Impedance / reactance, Radiation / light | Frequency (10), Light (4), Arc lamp (2), Ether (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 17755-19259 |
| Chapter 1: Introduction workbench | 537 | Transients / damping, Alternating current, Field language, Lightning / surges | Frequency (2), Light (2), Magnetic permeability (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 19260-19338 |
| Chapter 2: Long-Distance Transmission Line workbench | 7,787 | Waves / transmission lines, Complex quantities, Radiation / light, Dielectricity / capacity | Frequency (18), Wave length (12), Light (11), Ether (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 19339-21720 |
| Chapter 3: The Natural Period Of The Transmission Line workbench | 4,328 | Waves / transmission lines, Transients / damping, Radiation / light, Dielectricity / capacity | Frequency (41), Light (6), Wave length (2), Ether (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 21721-23178 |
| Chapter 4: Distributed Capacity Of High-Potential Transformers workbench | 1,194 | Dielectricity / capacity, Impedance / reactance, Radiation / light, Waves / transmission lines | Frequency (2), Light (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 23179-23585 |
| Chapter 5: Distributed Series Capacity workbench | 1,471 | Dielectricity / capacity, Lightning / surges, Radiation / light, Complex quantities | Light (13), Frequency (7), Radiation (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 23586-23947 |
| Chapter 6: Alternating Magnetic Flux Distribution workbench | 2,710 | Magnetism, Radiation / light, Waves / transmission lines, Complex quantities | Frequency (19), Wave length (10), Magnetic permeability (3), Light (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 23948-24980 |
| Chapter 7: Distribution Of Alternating-Current Density In Conductor workbench | 3,920 | Magnetism, Transients / damping, Field language, Alternating current | Frequency (10), Light (10), Magnetic permeability (3), Ether (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 24981-26094 |
| Chapter 8: Velocity Of Propagation Of Electric Field workbench | 3,316 | Field language, Radiation / light, Magnetism, Dielectricity / capacity | Frequency (11), Wave length (9), Light (6), Radiation (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 26095-27002 |
| Chapter 9: High-Frequency Conductors workbench | 2,899 | Radiation / light, Impedance / reactance, Field language, Magnetism | Frequency (38), Radiation (21), Light (7), Wave length (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 27003-27760 |
| Chapter 1: General Equations workbench | 2,653 | Complex quantities, Transients / damping, Dielectricity / capacity, Radiation / light | Frequency (5), Light (3), Velocity of light (2), Dielectric constant (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 27761-28694 |
| Chapter 2: Discussion Of General Equations workbench | 2,223 | Waves / transmission lines, Transients / damping, Radiation / light, Dielectricity / capacity | Frequency (7), Wave length (6), Light (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 28695-29315 |
| Chapter 3: Standing Waves workbench | 2,711 | Waves / transmission lines, Radiation / light, Transients / damping, Dielectricity / capacity | Wave length (33), Frequency (9), Light (3), Magnetic permeability (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 29316-30243 |
| Chapter 4: Traveling Waves workbench | 4,012 | Waves / transmission lines, Transients / damping, Radiation / light, Complex quantities | Frequency (10), Wave length (6), Light (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | lines 30244-31450 |
| Chapter 5: Free Oscillations workbench | 3,936 | Waves / transmission lines, Transients / damping, Radiation / light, Complex quantities | Wave length (11), Frequency (9), Ether (1), Light (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 31451-32708 |
| Chapter 6: Transition Points And The Complex Circuit workbench | 3,666 | Waves / transmission lines, Transients / damping, Radiation / light, Dielectricity / capacity | Frequency (10), Wave length (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 32709-33527 |
| Chapter 7: Power And Energy Of The Complex Circuit workbench | 2,062 | Field language, Waves / transmission lines, Transients / damping, Magnetism | Frequency (3), Wave length (2), Ether (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 33528-34202 |
| Chapter 8: Reflection And Refraction At Transition Point workbench | 1,812 | Waves / transmission lines, Dielectricity / capacity, Transients / damping, Complex quantities | Refraction (8) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 34203-34896 |
| Chapter 9: Inductive Discharges workbench | 4,430 | Waves / transmission lines, Transients / damping, Dielectricity / capacity, Field language | Frequency (23), Radiation (5), Light (4), Dielectric constant (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | lines 34897-40349 |
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