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Electrical Installation Principles and Practices / J. M. Hyde

By: Publication details: London Macmillan 1994Edition: 1st editionDescription: viii; 215 p. : ill.; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0333601602
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 658.202 HYD
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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)


Includes Index: p 212-215

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