The wiring in a house connects all appliances together in parallel. This is so that each has the mains supply of 230 volts across it and also so that they can all be used independently. Next page ...

Coming from an IT background to an AM transmitter site might leave you with a world of questions. Mark Persons explains the ...

In circuits connected in parallel, the components are connected on different branches. Find out more with BBC Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.

I have a Sears deep-cycle lead-acid 12v battery already which I've only used once or twice a year for certain power applications. I was thinking of purchasing an identical model and wiring it in ...