Electrical Safety of Low-Voltage Systems

Copyright......Page 3
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 15
About the Author......Page 18
C H A P T E R 1 Basic Definitions and Nomenclature......Page 19
C H A P T E R 2 Fundamentals of Electrical Safety......Page 26
C H A P T E R 3 Mathematical Principles of Electrical Safety......Page 46
C H A P T E R 4 The Earth......Page 62
C H A P T E R 5 Effects of Electric Currents PassingThrough the Human Body, and Safety Requirements......Page 88
C H A P T E R 6 TT Grounding System......Page 112
C H A P T E R 7 TN Grounding System......Page 134
C H A P T E R 8 Protective Multiple Earthing (TN-C-SGrounding System)......Page 160
C H A P T E R 9 IT Grounding System......Page 172
C H A P T E R 10 Extra-Low-Voltage Systems......Page 188
C H A P T E R 11 Earth Electrodes,Protective Conductors, and Equipotential Bonding Conductors......Page 198
C H A P T E R 12 Safety Against Over voltages......Page 218
C H A P T E R 13 Safety Against Static Electricity and Residual Voltages......Page 230
C H A P T E R 14 Testing the Electrical Safety......Page 240
C H A P T E R 15 Applications of Electrical Safety in Special Locations and Installations......Page 260
Endnotes......Page 279
Index......Page 280