Electrical Installation Calculations for Compliance with BS 7671:2008 4e
Language: English
Published by Blackwell Pub, 2010
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- Title
- Electrical Installation Calculations for Compliance with BS 7671:2008 4e
- Author
- Coates, Mark/ Jenkins, Brian
- Publisher
- Blackwell Pub
- Publication year
- 2010
- Condition
- Brand New
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1444324268
- ISBN 13
- 9781444324266
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Item weight
- 0.48 kilograms
This essential book fills the gap between software and manual calculations. It provides the reader with all the necessary tools to enable accurate calculations of circuit designs. Rather than complex equations, this book uses extensive worked examples to make understanding the calculations simpler. The focus on worked examples furnishes the reader with the knowledge to carry out the necessary checks to electrical cable sizing software programmes.
Other key features include:
- Updated information on 230 volt references and voltage drop under normal load conditions
- New sections on buried cables that take into account soil thermal conductivity, trenches and grouping, allowing readers to carry out accurate cables sizing
- Information and examples of steel wired armour cables, new to this edition. This includes sufficiency during short circuits and, for cables with externally run CPCs, gives unique fault conditions.
- Covers calculations of cross-sectional areas of circuit live conductors
- Earth fault loop impedances
- Protective conductor cross-sectional areas and short circuit conditions
- Short circuit protection.
The last chapter combines all of the calculations of the previous chapters to enable the reader to complete an accurate design of an installation circuit under all conditions.
A unique tool for detailed electrical installation trade, Electrical Installation Calculations, Fourth Edition is invaluable to electricians, electrical designers, installers, technicians, contractors, and plant engineers. Senior electrical engineering students and technical colleges, junior engineers, and contracts managers will also find this text useful.
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About the Author
Professor Mark Coates, ERA Technology Ltd, Surrey, UK
Professor Coates is an internationally renowned expert on current ratings for high and low voltage cable systems. He joined ERA Technology in 1983 and is currently Head of Cables at ERA's Engineering Consultancy business. His areas of expertise include measurement of the thermal properties of cable materials, calculation of heat flow through complex thermal paths, MV partial discharge, breakdown testing and life prediction using statistical analysis. He has been one of the leading contributors to the work of IEC Technical Committee 20 (Electric Cables).
Professor Coates is an active member of the IEE/BSI Committee concerned with electrical installations, BS7671. Before joining ERA, he spent several years as a plant engineer in the chemical and textile industry.
Mr Brian D. Jenkins, (deceased), formerly British Standards Institution
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