Modern electrical installation for craft students Volume 2 Volume 2 /

Modern Electrical Installation for Craft Students, Volume 2, Third Edition discusses several topics concerning electrical installations. The book is comprised of eight chapters that deal with craft theory, associated subjects, and electrical industries. Chapter 1 covers inductors and inductance, whi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Scaddan, Brian, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, England : Heinemann Newnes 1990.
Edición:3rd ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Front Cover""; ""Modern Electrical Installation for Craft Students""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Dedication""; ""Preface""; ""CHAPTER 1. Inductors and Inductance""; ""Inductance""; ""Self inductance""; ""Mutual inductance""; ""Inductance in a.c. circuits""; ""Resistance and inductance in series (R-L circuits)""; ""Impedance""; ""Resistance and inductance in parallel""; ""Power""; ""Questions on Chapter 1""; ""CHAPTER 2. Capacitors and Capacitance""; ""Capacitors""; ""Capacitance""; ""Dimensions of capacitors""; ""Capacitors in series""; ""Capacitors in parallel""
  • ""Capacitors in d.c. circuits""""Resistance and capacitance in series""; ""Resistance and capacitance in parallel""; ""Working voltage""; ""Applications of capacitors""; ""Questions on Chapter 2""; ""CHAPTER 3. Inductance and Capacitance in Installation Work""; ""Power factor improvement""; ""Inductors and capacitors in fluorescent lighting""; ""Rating of fluorescent circuits""; ""The lead-lag circuit""; ""Questions on Chapter 3""; ""CHAPTER 4. Cells, Batteries and Transformers""; ""General background""; ""The primary cell""; ""The secondary cell""; ""The lead-acid cell""
  • ""Action of lead-acid cell""""General maintenance procedures""; ""Applications of lead-acid cells""; ""Comparison of cell characteristics""; ""Cell and battery circuits""; ""Transformers""; ""Types of transformer""; ""Transformer losses""; ""Points to note (I.E.E. Regulations)""; ""Bell, call, fire and burglar alarm systems""; ""Bell and call systems""; ""Fire and burglar alarm systems""; ""Questions on Chapter 4""; ""CHAPTER 5. Electrical Industries""; ""Designing an electrical installation""; ""Specifications and drawings""; ""The design team""; ""The installation team""
  • ""Working relationships""""Existing installations""; ""Customer relationships""; ""Definitions""; ""Requisitions and estimates""; ""Diversity""; ""Cost of materials and systems""; ""CHAPTER 6. Control and Earthing""; ""Sequence of control""; ""Points to note (I.E.E. Regulations)""; ""Earthing""; ""Residual current devices (R.C.D.)""; ""Points to note (I.E.E. Regulations)""; ""CHAPTER 7. Testing""; ""Continuity of ring final circuit conductors""; ""Polarity""; ""Continuity of protective conductors""; ""Insulation resistance tests""; ""Insulation of Site Built Assemblies""
  • ""Electrical Separation""""Protection against direct contact by barriers etc""; ""Insulation of non-conducting floors or walls""; ""Operation of residual current devices""; ""Inspection""; ""Instruments""; ""CHAPTER 8. Basic Electronics Technology""; ""Electronics components""; ""Electronics diagrams""; ""Electronics assembly""; ""Miscellaneous Questions on Part I""; ""Answers to Test Questions""; ""Answers to Test Questions""; ""Answers to Miscellaneous Questions on Part I""; ""Index""