Electrical Installation Design Guide: Calculations for Electricians and Designers (2nd Edition)
Electrical Installation Design Guide: Calculations for Electricians and Designers (2nd Edition)
Author: Paul Cook
Book details
Author: Paul Cook
Year: 2013
Format: Paperback A4
Pages: 194 pp
ISBN: 978-1-84919-657-4
Stock status: In stock
Product code: PWGC171B
Who is this book for:
Apprentices and trainees will find it very helpful in carrying out the calculations necessary for a basic installation.
Consultants will be able to check the calculations of their design packages.
Product description
The book provides step-by-step guidance on the design of electrical installations, from domestic installation final circuit design to fault level calculations for LV/large LV systems. Apprentices and trainees will find it very helpful in carrying out the calculations necessary for a basic installation.
The 2nd edition has been re-formatted to allow for ease of use, clearer diagrams and is fully updated to BS 7671:2008(2011).
It has also been prepared to provide a design sequence, calculations and data for a complete design to be carried out. It is intended to include all necessary cable and equipment data to carry out the calculations. Consultants will be able to check the calculations of their design packages. It includes calculations and necessary reference data not found in the design packages, such as cable conductor and sheath temperatures and allowances for harmonics.
About the Author: Paul Cook CEng FIEE was the Principal Engineer in the Technical Regulations department of the IEE. For many years he was closely involved in the preparation of the IEE Wiring Regulations BS 7671 and related publications. He has wide experience of electrical contracting in various roles from design engineer to business manager.
