Engineering Mindset Courses

Electrical Engineering Basics

131 ratings

An accessible tour of electricity, from electron flow and basic circuits to motors, transformers, generators, wiring, and three-phase systems.

• YouTube
• 7 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Fundamentals of HVAC - Basics of HVAC

27 ratings

Build a foundational understanding of building HVAC systems through models and real-world examples of their components.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LED Circuit Design - How to Design LED Circuits

5 ratings

Work out resistor values and power ratings for LED circuits, including parallel layouts and how long a battery can run them.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Automotive Engineering - How Cars Work

5 ratings

Discover how cars work through differential systems, starter motors, manual transmissions, alternators, and battery principles in automotive engineering fundamentals.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Centrifugal Compressors - Chillers HVAC

4 ratings

A 3D and photo-based walkthrough of how centrifugal compressors operate in chillers, with worked examples explaining their role.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

US Residential Electrical Systems

2 ratings

Discover how US residential electrical systems function, from transformers and main panels to outlets, switches, and safety principles in practical detail.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How MOSFETs Work - Unraveling the Mysteries of Transistor Operation

1 rating

Unravel the mysteries of MOSFETs: their structure, operation, and applications in electronic circuits. Learn how these versatile semiconductor devices control current flow and amplify signals.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Solar Panels Explained - How They Work and Generate Power

Unravel the mysteries of solar panels: their types, efficiency, and inner workings. Learn about solar cells, power generation, and applications in homes and grid systems.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How Wind Turbines Really Work: An Astonishing Technological Masterpiece

Explore the fascinating technology behind wind turbines, from blade design to power generation. Learn about their efficiency, components, and role in sustainable energy production.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Use a Clamp Multimeter Like a Pro

Comprehensive guide on using clamp multimeters for various electrical measurements, covering AC/DC current and voltage, resistance, continuity, and more. Ideal for professionals and enthusiasts seeking advanced testing skills.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How Three-Phase Power Works - Understanding the Benefits of 3-Phase Electricity

Explore the fundamentals of 3-phase electricity, including generator operation, Wye-Delta loads, neutral currents, and practical applications. Gain insights into the advantages and widespread use of this power system.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ground Faults vs Short Circuits - Which is More Dangerous?

Explore ground faults, short circuits, and arc faults in electrical systems. Learn their causes, effects, and relative dangers to enhance safety awareness and system understanding.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How Three-Phase Transformers Work and Their Importance

Comprehensive explanation of 3-phase transformers, their functionality, applications, and configurations. Covers voltage outputs, wye-delta connections, and transformer types used in power distribution systems.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to ACTUALLY Use an Oscilloscope - Beginner-Friendly Guide

Master oscilloscope basics with this beginner-friendly guide covering voltage measurement, PWM signals, safety tips, and practical applications for electrical engineering projects.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Why This Circuit Works When It Shouldn't - Joule Thief Circuit Explained

Discover how a Joule Thief circuit extracts energy from dead batteries using inductors, transistors, and Faraday's law to boost low voltage and power LEDs.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video