Overview

This book is a complete guide to the IET Wiring Regulations and the important changes in Amendment 3 to BS 7671:2008. It provides comprehensive guidance on all aspects of electrical installation design, including the Electricity Safety Quality and Continuity Regulations. Derivations of the requirements are included along with the relevant formulas, data, installation design calculations, and examples. The Commentary also includes guidance on related subjects, such as the prevention of electromagnetic interference, allowance for harmonic currents and the use of cable armouring.

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Author:   Paul Cook
Publisher:   Institution of Engineering and Technology
Imprint:   Institution of Engineering and Technology
Edition:   7th edition
ISBN:  

9781849197656

ISBN 10:   1849197652
Pages:   510
Publication Date:   13 January 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Scope, object and fundamental principles Chapter 3: Assessment of general characteristics Chapter 4: Protection against electric shock Chapter 5: Protection against thermal effects Chapter 6: Protection against overcurrent Chapter 7: Protection against overvoltages Chapter 8: Common rules for the selection and erection of equipment Chapter 9: Selection and erection of wiring systems Chapter 10: Protection, isolation, switching and control Chapter 11: Earthing arrangements and protective conductors Chapter 12: Generators and other equipment Chapter 13: Safety services Chapter 14: Inspection and testing Chapter 15: Special installations or locations Chapter 16: Current-carrying capacity and voltage drop for cables and cords Chapter 17: Harmonics Chapter 18: Calculations Appendix A: The first century of the Wiring Regulations Appendix B: The first IEE rules and regulations Appendix C: Tables Appendix D: Maximum demand and diversity

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Paul Cook is the author/editor of many IEE guidance publications, including the On-Site Guide and several Electrician's Guides. Originally trained as an electricity distribution engineer, for most of his career he has been in electrical contracting, undertaking a variety of roles from design engineer to business manager. He is a Chartered Engineer and a Fellow of the IET.

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