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Title:

Capacitance Tutorial

Url:

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

Creator:

Davidson, Michael W.

Publisher:

Florida State University

Description: This student interactive tutorial, by Michael Davidson of Florida State University, focuses on the factors influencing capacitance. An interactive applet allows visitors to select various combinations of dielectrics, plate areas, and distances and the image adjusts to match those specifications and the capacitance is calculated.

LC Classification:

Science -- Physics -- Electricity and magnetism -- Electricity -- Electric current (General) -- Electric conductivity
Science -- Physics -- Electricity and magnetism -- Electricity -- Electrostatics. Frictional electricity -- Study and teaching. Research -- Experiments
Technology -- Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering -- Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering -- Electric meters -- Meters for special measurements -- Capacitance meters and measurements

GEM Subject:

Science -- Technology
Science -- Physics
Science -- Instructional issues
Science -- Physical sciences

Key Concept:

Physics -- Capacitance
Physics -- Electricity

Date Issued:

2006-06-15

Resource Type:

Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Interactive Simulation
Instructional Material -- Experiment/Lab Activity

Format:

Document -- HTML
Application -- Java

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)

Language:

English

Rights:

Michael W. Davidson and The Florida State University

Access Rights:

Free access

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