Audel Electrical Trades Pocket Manual

✍ Scribed by L.W. Brittian(auth.)

• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 374
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Answers at your fingertips

This hands-on guide will help you trouble-shoot and solve electrical problems in industrial and commercial settings. You'll find plain-English explanations for a wide range of electrical equipment and systems, from transformers and switchgears to alarm and wiring systems. Use this book to quickly access reliable information and improve your on-the-job skills.

• Get useful rules of thumb and quick tricks

• Discover formulas, charts, and tables essential for plant electrical work

• Locate technical data quickly and get up to speed on everyday electrical questions

• Packed with illustrations that help you grasp ideas quickly and easily

Content:
Chapter 1 The Laws That Control and Explain Electricity (pages 1–9):
Chapter 2 Power Generation and Distribution within Commercial and Industrial Facilities (pages 11–20):
Chapter 3 Power, Control, and Lighting Transformer (pages 21–29):
Chapter 4 Electrical Switchgear (pages 31–40):
Chapter 5 Electrical Circuit Protective Devices (pages 41–52):
Chapter 6 Personnel Protective Devices (pages 53–60):
Chapter 7 Three?Phase Motors (pages 61–69):
Chapter 8 Controlling and Protecting Three?Phase Motors (pages 71–78):
Chapter 9 Variable Frequency Drives (pages 79–87):
Chapter 10 Programmable Logic Controllers (pages 89–97):
Chapter 11 Electrical Services (pages 99–109):
Chapter 12 Electrical Light Fixtures (pages 111–122):
Chapter 13 Electrical Timers (pages 123–134):
Chapter 14 Electrical Diagrams (pages 135–143):
Chapter 15 Electrical Test Instruments (pages 145–152):
Chapter 16 Electrical Troubleshooting (pages 153–162):
Chapter 17 Access, Fire, and Burglar Alarm Systems (pages 163–170):
Chapter 18 Computer Voice and Data Wiring Systems (pages 171–188):
Chapter 19 Reference Material (pages 189–352):