Electrical Installation Calculations: Advanced

ISBN-13: 9781032193328 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 230 str.

Christopher Kitcher

Opis

This new edition gives ring final circuit calculations, test procedures and interpretation of results, testing of 3 phase motors, risk level calculations for surge protection, and updated PV calculations to include self consumption. For Level 3 courses, updated with the 18th Edition of the Wiring Regs.

Spis treści

1. Use of Calculators.  2. Simple Transposition of Formulae.  3. SI Units.  4. Conductor Colour Identification.  5. Alternating Current Circuit Calculations.  6. "Waveform and Phasor Representation of Alternating
Currents and Voltages".  7. Parallel Circuits Involving Resistance, Inductance and Capacitance.  8. Power Factor Improvement.  9. Three-phase Circuit Calculations.  10. "Voltmeters and Ammeters: Changing the Use and Extending the Range".  11. Alternating Current Motors.  12. Application of Diversity Factors.  13. "Cable Selection".  14. Lighting Calculations.  15. Mechanics.  16. Miscellaneous Examples.  17. Photovoltaic Calculations.  18. Formulae.

O autorze

Christopher Kitcher has been working in the electrical industry for 60 years, many of which have been spent working on site. The last 20 years have entailed teaching and training at various colleges and companies. He is the author of Electricians' On-Site Companion (Routledge, 2017), Practical Guide to Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations (Routledge, 2018) and Electrical Installation Calculations: Basic (Routledge, 2022).