16th edition IEE wiring regulations : explained and illustrated by Scaddan, Brian, Scaddan, Brian. IEE wiring regulations; Institution of Electrical Engineers instant download

16th edition IEE wiring regulations : explained and illustrated by Scaddan, Brian, Scaddan, Brian. IEE wiring regulations; Institution of Electrical Engineers instant download

1 online resource (140 pages) :, Previous edition published as: IEE wiring regulations. Oxford : Newnes, 2002, Includes index, Print version record, Cover -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Fundamental requirements for safety -- (IEE Regs Part 1 and Chapter 13) -- The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 -- The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 -- Chapter 2. Earthing -- Definitions used in this chapter -- Earth: what it is, and why and how we connect to it -- Earth electrode resistance -- Earthing in the IEE Regulations -- Earthing systems -- Earth fault loop impedance -- Determining the value of total loop impedance -- Residual current devices -- Supplementary bonding -- Problems -- Chapter 3. Protection -- Definitions used in this chapter -- What is protection? -- IP codes -- Protection against electric shock -- Protection against direct contact -- Protection against indirect contact -- Exemptions -- Protection against direct and indirect contact -- Reduced low voltage systems -- Protection against overcurrent -- Breaking capacity of fuses and circuit breakers -- Fuse and circuit breaker operation -- Discrimination -- Position of protective devices -- Protection against overvoltage -- Protection against undervoltage -- Precautions where there is a particular risk of fire -- Chapter 4. Control -- Isolation and switching -- Chapter 5. Circuit design -- Design procedure -- Voltage drop -- Shock risk -- Thermal constraints -- Assessment of general characteristics -- Sizing the main tails -- Sizing the kiln circuit cable -- Chapter 6. Inspection and Testing -- Testing sequence -- Prospective fault current -- Functional testing -- Chapter 7. Special locations Part 6 BS 7671 (including Chapter 48) -- Introduction -- Section 601: Bathrooms etc. -- Swimming pools -- Hot air saunas -- Construction sites -- Agricultural and horticultural premises -- Restrictive conductive locations -- Installations with high protective conductor currents