Description |
1 online resource (xx, 395 pages) |
Contents |
Chapter 1. Electrical sustainability and stewardship / Martha J. Boss -- chapter 2. Electrical components / Gayle Nicoll and Martha J. Boss -- chapter 3. Transformers / Gayle Nicoll and Martha J. Boss -- chapter 4. Generators / Gayle Nicoll and Martha J. Boss -- chapter 5. Circuit breakers / Gayle Nicoll and Martha J. Boss -- chapter 6. Relays / Gayle Nicoll and Martha J. Boss -- chapter 7. Fuses / Gayle Nicoll and Martha J. Boss -- chapter 8. Substations and switchyards / Gayle Nicoll and Martha J. Boss -- chapter 9. Direct current utilization / Gayle Nicoll and Martha J. Boss -- chapter 10. Circuit disconnects, on/off switches, and OSHA / Martha J. Boss and Dennis Day -- chapter 11. Grounding / Martha J. Boss and Dennis Day -- chapter 12. Electrical safety and OSHA / Martha J. Boss and Dennis Day -- chapter 13. Special installations and OSHA / Martha J. Boss and Dennis Day -- chapter 14. Distance requirements and OSHA / Martha J. Boss and Dennis Day -- chapter 15. Arc flash, personal protective equipment, and classified locations / Gayle Nicoll, Martha J. Boss, Reza Tazali, and Robert Zweifel -- chapter 16. Electrical testing / Martha J. Boss and Gayle Nicoll -- chapter 17. Electromagnetic shielded equipment, instrumentation, and facilities, part one / Randy Boss and Martha J. Boss -- chapter 18. Electromagnetic shielded equipment, instrumentation, and facilities, part two / Randy Boss and Martha J. Boss -- chapter 19. Solid-state technology / Martha J. Boss -- chapter 20. Motors / Martha J. Boss -- chapter 21. Hazardous energy control and OSHA / Martha J. Boss and Dennis Day |
Summary |
Learn How to Implement Safety Codes and Regulations Effectively. A number of electrical fatalities and injuries that occur each year can be overcome by a thorough understanding of electrical concepts. Yet due to the complexity of regulatory requirements, many safety professionals may not be fully equipped to handle the task. Electrical Safety: Systems, Sustainability, and Stewardship addresses the problem by simplifying the knowledge acquisition process, and arming safety professionals with the tools needed to successfully meet safety and efficacy goals. From power generation facility to electrical device, this text combines knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and real-world experience to provide a detailed explanation of electrical power generation, transmittal, and use |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Electrical engineering -- Safety measures.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
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Electrical engineering -- Safety measures
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Boss, Martha J., editor.
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Nicoll, Gayle, editor.
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ISBN |
9781482230185 |
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1482230186 |
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9781322637440 |
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132263744X |
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