Electrical Codes, Standards, Recommended Practices and Regulations - An Examination of Relevant Safety Considerations

Electrical codes, standards, recommended practices and regulations can be complex subjects, yet are essential in both electrical design and life safety issues. This book demystifies their usage. It is a handbook of codes, standards, recommended practices and regulations in the United States involving electrical safety and design.

List of contents

1. Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How?2. American versus Global3. The Authority Having Jurisdiction4. Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories5. Common Threads6. CFR1910 versus CFR19267. Developing Electrical Safe Work Practices8. Motors, Generators, and Controls9. Electrical Hazardous (Classified) Area Design and Safe Work Practices10. Wire, Cable, and Raceway11. Transformers, Capacitors, and Reactors12. Electrical Transmission and Distribution Systems

Product details

• Authors: Robert Alonzo, Robert J Alonzo, Robert J. Alonzo, Robert J. (Owner Alonzo
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.01.2010
• EAN: 9780815520450
• ISBN: 978-0-8155-2045-0
• No. of pages: 450
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Electronics, electrical engineering, communications engineering; Elektronik, Nachrichtentechnik, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electrical, Technology & Industrial Arts