Electrical Safety: Systems, Sustainability, and Stewardship

ISBN-13: 9781138430891 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

Martha J. Boss

Opis

Managing Electronic Media recognizes the changes in technology in the global marketplace and the impact these innovations have on media organizations and their integral business practices. It goes beyond the typical media management book by covering media enterprises as large scale businesses that must operate in a converged environment, rather than in separate silos of activity.Managing Electronic Media lays the groundwork for understanding and participating in digital content creation, marketing, and distribution. It provides the concepts and vocabulary that managers use to meet the challenges of today's market and to position their organizations to succeed in a relentlessly dynamic 24/7 business environment.Day in the Life sections highlight the daily activities of top media executives, providing insight into the excitement, the fun, and the challenges, of careers in today's media industries. Case studies utilize exercises to promote further understanding of real-world situations.

Recenzje

"I found this book to be well outlined for a quick reference of topics on electrical safety. ... I would be glad to have this on my bookshelf."
—Frank Pfeifer, CSP, CHMM

Spis treści

Electrical Sustainability and Stewardship. Electrical Components. Transformers. Generators. Circuit Breakers. Relays. Fuses. Substations and Switchyards. Direct Current Utilization. Circuit Disconnects, On/Off Switches, and OSHA. Grounding. Electrical Safety and OSHA. Special Installations and OSHA. Distance Requirements and OSHA. Arc Flash, Personal Protective Equipment, and Classified Locations. Electrical Testing. Electromagnetic Shielded Equipment, Instrumentation, and Facilities, Part One. Electromagnetic Shielded Equipment, Instrumentation, and Facilities, Part Two. Solid-State Technology. Motors. Hazardous Energy Control and OSHA. Glossary. Bibliography. Appendix RCM Evaluation Tables. Index.

O autorze

Martha J. Boss has led teams in the inspection, analysis, and risk management of electrical safety components, including electromagnetic field (EMF) analyses. Boss earned her BS and BA degrees from the University of Nebraska and the University of Northern Iowa in biology, with a chemistry and physics emphasis. She edited and contributed to Building Vulnerability Assessments, Biological Risk Engineering Handbook, and Air Sampling and Industrial Hygiene Engineering (CRC Press). Martha is also the co-author of Evaluation of Stored Energy Hazards in Underground Coal Mines during and after an Emergency, provided to the National Institute of Occupational Health (NIOSH).Gayle Nicoll has extensive experience in a variety of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) endeavors, including industrial facilities, nuclear research facilities, chemical laboratories, and metal-working facilities. She holds BS degrees in physics and chemistry from Indiana University, a MS in analytical chemistry from Purdue University, and a PhD in chemistry education from Purdue University. She was a contributor to Building Vulnerability Assessments (CRC Press) and co-author of the Evaluation of Stored Energy Hazards in Underground Coal Mines during and after an Emergency, provided to the National Institute of Occupational Health (NIOSH).