Education & Study

Study tips, learning strategies, academic guides, and educational resources.

3.1K Guides Page 8 of 129

Articles in Education & Study

Education & Study

How to Test a Capacitor

Disconnect the capacitor from the circuit it is part of., Read the capacitance value on the outside of the capacitor...

5 steps 1 min Medium
Education & Study

How to Test a Four Terminal Relay

Find and remove the relay., Find the relay characteristics., Confirm the integrity of the relay load connections...

7 steps 4 min Medium
Education & Study

How to Test a Relay

Consult the relay schematic or data sheet., Do a basic visual inspection of the relay., Disconnect the power source.

3 steps 2 min Easy
Education & Study

How to Test Resistors

Remove power from the circuit containing the resistor., Isolate the resistor from the circuit., Inspect the resistor...

9 steps 3 min Medium
Education & Study

How to Test a Fuse With a Multimeter

Understand fuses., Learn how a multimeter works., Understand why you must test fuses., Turn the device off first and...

8 steps 4 min Medium
Education & Study

How to Test Your Batteries

Get the battery you suspect is dead., Hold the battery with the negative terminal (flat side) facing down., Drop the...

3 steps 1 min Easy
Education & Study

How to Test a Transformer

Inspect the transformer visually., Determine the wiring of the transformer., Identify the transformer inputs and...

13 steps 5 min Advanced
Education & Study

How to Decorate a Japanese Room

Get to know washitsu., Note that washitsu are, by tradition, minimalistic., Paint the walls in the room., Keep the...

17 steps 3 min Advanced
Education & Study

How to Learn Handyman Skills

Look for basic repairs needed around your house., Acquaint yourself with home systems such as plumbing, one of the most...

7 steps 2 min Medium
Education & Study

How to Test for Asbestos

Determine when the building in question was constructed., See if there are signs of disturbed asbestos materials...

10 steps 7 min Advanced
Education & Study

How to Apply a French Polish

Begin with a clean, perfectly smooth wood surface and a clean, dust-free, warm room., Mix 3 ounces of shellac flakes...

19 steps 2 min Advanced
Education & Study

How to Pick College Dorm Bedding

Remember that college is the first (and probably last) time you will live essentially on your own before entering "the...

13 steps 2 min Medium
Education & Study

How to Test a Refrigerator PTC Relay

Expose the back of the fridge to get access to the motor., Find the fridge compressor and remove the plastic case that...

8 steps 1 min Medium
Education & Study

How to Make a Chinese Paper Lantern

Grab two different colors of large construction paper, and a third color for the handle., Cut a 1" strip from both the...

17 steps 2 min Advanced
Education & Study

How to Make a Chinese Fan

Buy the right paper., Draw your own design., Choose the correct fabric., Cut out a rectangle., Measure out fold marks...

14 steps 10 min Advanced
Education & Study

How to Make a Memory Board

Cut the quilt batting., Attach the quilt batting to the canvas., Iron and cut the fabric., Attach the fabric to the...

7 steps 2 min Medium
Education & Study

How to Fold a Japanese Brocade

Lay your first square of paper in front of you., Fold it in half horizontally. , Open it up again. , Fold the bottom...

19 steps 1 min Advanced
Education & Study

How to Make a Memory Box

Find a box that catches your eye., Make a box., Put a lock on the box.

3 steps 2 min Easy

Explore Other Categories