Electrical Installation Principles and Practices /
J. M. Hyde
- 1st edition
- London Macmillan 1994
- viii; 215 p. : ill.; 28 cm.
1 Safety, workshop operations Introduction Safe working practices First aid Electrical engineering fitting Soldering and soldering methods On site working Etc.
2 Electrical principles Introduction Atomic theory of current flow Alternating current (a.c.) circuits Magnetic circuits Checking your understanding
3 Transmission, distribution and consumer circuitry Introduction The electric circuit Electrical energy Alternating and direct current Consumer supplies Simple lightening circuits Etc.
4 Wiring systems Introduction Cables Cable layouts and wiring systems Bells and bell circuits Telephones and telephone circuits Wiring of temporary installations Etc.
5 Earthing, excess current protection and testing Introduction Earthing arrangements and protection Conductors The earthing circuit Circuit protection Testing of installations Etc.
6 Lightening, heating and cooling systems Introduction Illumination Lightening systems Heating systems Water heating systems Automatic temperature control devices Etc.
7 The basic operation of electrical machines Introduction Direct current machines Alternating current motors Conversion of electrical power to mechanical power Regulations concerning motor circuits Check your understanding Etc.
8 Installation and maintenance of machines Introduction Installation and mounting of machines Safe use and protection of motors - I.E.E Regulations Selection of motor control and gear Machines checks Dismantling of standard electrical machines Etc.
9 Special Installations and batteries Introduction Installations in hazards areas Flames-proof equipment Installations in corrosive atmosphere s High-temperature installations Lightening protection Etc.
10 Instruments, metering and tariffs Introduction Instruments Metering of supplies Electricity tariffs Check your understanding
11 Contract planning Introduction Design of an installation Types of contract Principles of estimating for electrical Contracts Bar charts Critical path analysis (CPA)