diff --git a/tech/Capacitor.wiki b/tech/Capacitor.wiki index 39a791d..d78567a 100644 --- a/tech/Capacitor.wiki +++ b/tech/Capacitor.wiki @@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ A Capacitor is a component that stores energy in an electric field. It does this by having two plates seperated by a dielectric. This is called -capactitance and is measured in farads. +capactitance and is measured in farads (F). diff --git a/tech/Impedance.wiki b/tech/Impedance.wiki new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0457d0f --- /dev/null +++ b/tech/Impedance.wiki @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ += Impedance = + +Ac voltage and current are often in phase, in something such as a resistor. +However, they can become out of phase when passing through a [[Capacitor]] or +[[Inductor]]. Capacitors are resistant to changes in voltage, causing voltage +and current to get out of sync. Inductors are resistant to chagnes in current, +causing voltage to get out of sync. diff --git a/tech/Inductor.wiki b/tech/Inductor.wiki new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b90d4d0 --- /dev/null +++ b/tech/Inductor.wiki @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ += Inductor = + +An Inductor is a component that stores energy in a magnetic field. It does this +by using a current flowing through a coil of wire, often around a magnet. +Inductance is measured in Henery's (H) diff --git a/tech/electronics.wiki b/tech/electronics.wiki index 52e50ee..0f96b31 100644 --- a/tech/electronics.wiki +++ b/tech/electronics.wiki @@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ upon which electrical energy is used. * [[Resistor]] * [[Capacitor]] -* [[Incudctor]] +* [[Inductor]] +* [[Impedance]] == Combinational ==