McGraw-Hill's Guide to UK Wiring Standards for Earthing & Bonding /
A complete guide to the earthing and bonding requirements of the latest United Kingdom wiring regulations. This on-the-job reference offers complete coverage of all technical aspects of electrical earthing and bonding. The book provides you with the commentary and guidance you need to interpret and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
McGraw-Hill Education,
[2016]
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- About the Author
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Author?s Note to the Reader
- Chapter 1. Introduction to BS 7671
- Chapter 2. Part 1: Scope, Object, and Fundamental Principles
- Chapter 3. Part 2: Definitions
- Chapter 4. Part 3: Assessment of General Characteristics
- Types of Conductors
- Types of Electrical Systems
- TN-C Systems
- TN-S Systems
- TN-C-S Systems
- Chapter 5. Part 4: Protection for Safety
- Protection Against Electric Shock, Overcurrent, Voltage Disturbances, and Electromagnetic Disturbances
- Chapter 6. Part 5: Selection and Erection of Equipment
- Chapter 51, Common Rules
- Chapter 52, Selection and Erection of Wiring Systems
- Chapter 53, Protection, Isolation, Switching, Control, and Monitoring
- Chapter 54, Earthing Arrangements and Protective Conductors
- TN-S Systems
- TN-S Illustrations
- TN-C-S Systems
- TN-C-S Illustrations
- IT Systems
- TT Systems
- TT Illustrations
- Earth Electrodes
- Concrete Foundations, Structural Steel Pilings, and Other Underground Metal Works
- Soil Treatment for Earthing Electrodes
- Earthing Electrodes for TT Systems
- Earthing Conductors
- Author?s Note on the Selection of Earthing Conductors
- Earthing and Bonding
- Protective Conductors
- Types of Protective Conductors
- Preservation of Electrical Continuity of Protective Conductors
- Combined Protective and Neutral Conductors
- Earthing Arrangements for Combined Protective and Functional Purposes
- Earthing Arrangements for Protective Purposes
- Earthing Requirements for the Installation of Equipment Having High Protective Conductor Currents
- Protective Bonding Conductors
- Main Protective Bonding Conductors
- Supplementary Bonding Conductors.
- Chapter 7. Part 6: Inspection and Testing
- Earth Electrode Resistance
- Earth Loop Impedance Test?General
- Earth Loop Impedance Test (ZS)
- External Earth Loop Impedance Test (ZE)
- Consideration for the Increase in Resistance of Conductors with the Increase in Temperature
- Appendix B Tables
- Circuit Breakers
- Minimum Protective Conductor (PE) Size
- Temperature Correction Factors
- Chapter 8. Electrode Calculations
- Introduction
- Basic Calculation Process
- Background
- Calculating the Estimated Resistance to Ground of Vertical Grounding/Earthing Electrodes
- Vertical Rods in a Hollow Square (Earthing Ring)
- Vertical Rods in a Hollow Rectangle (Earthing Ring)
- Estimating the Resistance/Impedance of Complex Grounding Electrode Systems
- Calculating an Estimated Ground Potential Rise of an Electrode System (Ground Grid)
- Electrode Calculations Conclusion
- Computer Modelling Software
- Chapter 9. Below-Grade Earthing
- Introduction
- Zone (or Sphere) of Influence
- Earthing Electrodes
- Example Electrode Installations from the U.S. National Electrical Code (NEC)
- Sample Protective Bonding Requirement from the U.S. National Electrical Code (NEC)
- Earth Potential Rise
- The Effects of Lightning on an Earthing System
- Standards for Lightning Protection Systems
- Chapter 10. Economic and Legal Analysis
- Economic Considerations
- Legal Considerations
- Chapter 11. Managing a Grounding and Earthing Project
- The Story
- Lessons Learned
- References
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Z.