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8th edition. Compact and good value handbook for advanced electrical installation work.
List of contents
Preface, Use of Calculators, Simple transposition of formulae, SI Units, Conductor colour identification, Alternating current circuit calculations, Waveform and phasor representation of alternating currents and voltages, Parallel circuits involving resistance, inductance and capacitance, Power factor improvement, Three phase circuit calculations, Voltmeters and ammeters: changing the use and extending the range, Alternating current motors, Application of diversity factors, Cable selection, Lighting calculations, Mechanics, Miscellaneous examples, Photovoltaic calculations, Formulae, Glossary, Answers to Exercises, Additional questions and answers
About the author
Chris Kitcher is an Electrical Installations lecturer at Central Sussex College, author of the bestselling Practical Guide to Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations and has 49 years of experience in the electrical industry.
Summary
Includes essential calculations for Level 3 syllabus, as well as some calculations outside the syllabus requirements, retained for reference by professional electrical installation engineers based in industry, or for those students wishing to progress to higher levels of study.
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"A very useful study aid, the book is ideal for those who have become a little rusty with their calculations and need to remind themselves of the basics." Amazon.co.uk customer review
