Find all the information you need to
minimize accident rates and ensure
low-voltage system safety
Electrical Safety of Low-Voltage Systems offers you a comprehensive safety regimen, based on the
fundamental characteristics of low-voltage electrical systems.
Fully explaining the grounding and bonding of low-voltage systems
as they relate to article 250 of the National Electrical
Code?, this essential safety tool provides an analytical approach
to accident control to replace the haphazard rules of thumb currently
in use.
Preface
Chapter 1. Basic Definitions and Nomenclature
Chapter 2. Fundamentals of Electrical Safety
Chapter 3. Mathematical Principles of Electrical Safety
Chapter 4. The Earth
Chapter 5. Effects of Electric Currents Passing Through the Human Body, and Safety Requirements
Chapter 6. TT Grounding System
Chapter 7. TN Grounding System
Chapter 8. Protective Multiple Earthing (TN-C-S Grounding System
Chapter 9. IT Grounding System
Chapter 10. Extra-Low-Voltage Systems
Chapter 11. Earth Electrodes, Protective Conductors, and Equipotential Bonding Conductors
Chapter 12. Safety Against Overvoltages
Chapter 13. Safety Against Static Electricity
Chapter 14. Testing the Electrical Safety
Chapter 15. Applications of Electrical Safety in Special Locations and Installations
Appendix A. Sinusoids and Phasors
Appendix B. Fundamental Conventions and Electric Circuit Theorems
Appendix C. Fundamental Units, Symbols, and Correct Spellings
Index