Acknowledgements
Writing this book would not have been possible without the assistance, encouragement and advice of many colleagues, and the support of numerous organisations. I would like to acknowledge the assistance provided by Andrew Halley, Matthew and Chris Simmons, Jimmy Chong, Dominik Ziomek, Dan Sauer, Anasthasie Sainvilus, Daniela Chiaramonte and John Thierfelder in reviewing various chapters and assisting with copyright permissions.
In particular, I would like to thank Dr David Lewis and Mr Tim Sutton for their attention to detail, both technical and grammatical, and their patience in reviewing each chapter, usually more than once, and finally to David Vertigan for his skill and dedication in preparing the illustrations.
I would also like to thank the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) for permission to reproduce information from its International Standards. All such extracts are copyright of IEC, Geneva, Switzerland. All rights reserved. Further information on the IEC is available from www.iec.ch. IEC has no responsibility for the placement and context in which the extracts and contents are reproduced by the author, nor is the IEC in any way responsible for the other content or accuracy herein.
The author is also grateful to the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for permission to reproduce material from IEEE Standards. All such extracts are copyright of the IEEE, New Jersey, USA. The IEEE accepts no responsibility for the use ...
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