Modern Electrical Installation for Craft Students, 3rd Edition

Table of contents

1. Front Cover
2. Modern Electrical Installation for Craft Students
3. Copyright Page
4. Table of Contents
5. Dedication
6. Preface
7. CHAPTER 1. Inductors and Inductance
   1. Inductance
   2. Self inductance
   3. Mutual inductance
   4. Inductance in a.c. circuits
   5. Resistance and inductance in series (R-L circuits)
   6. Impedance
   7. Resistance and inductance in parallel
   8. Power
   9. Questions on Chapter 1
8. CHAPTER 2. Capacitors and Capacitance
   1. Capacitors
   2. Capacitance
   3. Dimensions of capacitors
   4. Capacitors in series
   5. Capacitors in parallel
   6. Capacitors in d.c. circuits
   7. Resistance and capacitance in series
   8. Resistance and capacitance in parallel
   9. Working voltage
   10. Applications of capacitors
   11. Questions on Chapter 2
9. CHAPTER 3. Inductance and Capacitance in Installation Work
   1. Power factor improvement
   2. Inductors and capacitors in fluorescent lighting
   3. Rating of fluorescent circuits
   4. The lead-lag circuit
   5. Questions on Chapter 3
10. CHAPTER 4. Cells, Batteries and Transformers
    1. General background
    2. The primary cell
    3. The secondary cell
    4. The lead-acid cell
    5. Action of lead-acid cell
    6. General maintenance procedures
    7. Applications of lead-acid cells
    8. Comparison of cell characteristics
    9. Cell and battery circuits
    10. Transformers
    11. Types of transformer
    12. Transformer losses
    13. Points to note (I.E.E. Regulations)
    14. Bell, call, fire and burglar alarm systems
    15. Bell and call systems
    16. Fire and burglar alarm systems
    17. Questions on Chapter 4
11. CHAPTER 5. Electrical Industries
    1. Designing an electrical installation
    2. Specifications and drawings
    3. The design team
    4. The installation team
    5. Working relationships
    6. Existing installations
    7. Customer relationships
    8. Definitions (1/3)
    9. Definitions (2/3)
    10. Definitions (3/3)
    11. Requisitions and estimates
    12. Diversity
    13. Cost of materials and systems (1/2)
    14. Cost of materials and systems (2/2)
12. CHAPTER 6. Control and Earthing
    1. Sequence of control
    2. Points to note (I.E.E. Regulations)
    3. Earthing
    4. Residual current devices (R.C.D.)
    5. Points to note (I.E.E. Regulations)
13. CHAPTER 7. Testing
    1. Continuity of ring final circuit conductors
    2. Polarity
    3. Continuity of protective conductors
    4. Insulation resistance tests
    5. Insulation of Site Built Assemblies
    6. Electrical Separation
    7. Protection against direct contact by barriers etc
    8. Insulation of non-conducting floors or walls
    9. Operation of residual current devices
    10. Inspection
    11. Instruments
14. CHAPTER 8. Basic Electronics Technology
    1. Electronics components
    2. Electronics diagrams (1/2)
    3. Electronics diagrams (2/2)
    4. Electronics assembly
15. Miscellaneous Questions on Part I (1/4)
16. Miscellaneous Questions on Part I (2/4)
17. Miscellaneous Questions on Part I (3/4)
18. Miscellaneous Questions on Part I (4/4)
19. Answers to Test Questions
20. Answers to Test Questions
21. Answers to Miscellaneous Questions on Part I
22. Index