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Electrical Safety Engineering [Paperback]

W. Fordham-Cooper (Author), W. Fordham Cooper (Author), D.A. Dolbey Jones (Author)

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January 5, 1998 0750639652 978-0750639651 1
Revised by
D.A. Dolbey Jones
Senior Engineering Inspector

Electrical Safety Engineering deals with the theory and practice of the safe design, installation and operation of industrial electrical equipment. It is well established as the leading comprehensive source of reference on electrical safety.


This third edition incorporates revisions that cover the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, EC Directives on safety matters and many recent developments in safety legislation and guidance publications. W Fordham Cooper drew on his long experience as HM Electrical Inspector of Factories and a consultant to the Insurance Technical Bureau to write this wide-ranging work. D A Dolbey Jones, who has revised this classic for its third edition, adds his own insights gained as an HM Senior Electrical Inspector with the Health and Safety Executive, responsible for steering the project on the Electricity at Work Regulations and the official Memorandum of Guidance on the Regulations;and as a Senior Engineering Inspector with the Department of Energy (now the DTI) .

Published guidance and other useful reference material is signposted throughout the book. Two new appendices deal with essential up-to-date publications.

The comprehensive reference work on electrical safety
Draws on a wide range of incidents and investigations
New paperback version brings this classic within reach of a wide professional readership

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A comprehensive reference for electrical engineers and others involved in electrical safety, dealing with the theory and practice of the safe design, installation, and operation of industrial electrical equipment. This updated edition (2nd ed., 1989) incorporates revisions that cover the (UK) Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, EC directives on safety matters, and many recent developments in safety legislation and guidance publications. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

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This third edition incorporates revisions that cover the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, EC Directives on safety matters and many recent developments in safety legislation and guidance publications. W Fordham Cooper drew on his long experience as HM Electrical Inspector of Factories and a consultant to the Insurance Technical Bureau to write this wide-ranging work. D A Dolbey Jones, who has revised this classic for its third edition, adds his own insights gained as an HM Senior Electrical Inspector with the Health and Safety Executive, responsible for steering the project on the Electricity at Work Regulations and the official Memorandum of Guidance on the Regulations;and as a Senior Engineering Inspector with the Department of Energy (now the DTI) . Published guidance and other useful reference material is signposted throughout the book. Two new appendices deal with essential up-to-date publications.

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First Sentence:
Electrical accidents, unlike most other industrial accidents, quite often happen to professional and supervisory staff. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
previous average number, transportable generating sets, coherer effects, rupturing duty, switchgear failure, abnormal circuit conditions, solid insulants, excess current protection, neutral inversion, withstand values, earth potential gradients, current chopping, safety isolating transformers, functional insulation, rupturing capacity, interturn faults, safety enforcing authorities, earth leakage protection, transformer failures, interlocked guards, flameproof equipment, trip guards, hazardous surroundings, sneak circuits, earth fault protection
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Work Regulations, Fordham Cooper, British Standard, Wiring Regulations, Great Britain, Factory Inspectorate, Fire Protection Association, European Community, Factories Act, Insurance Technical Bureau, British Rail, Electricity Supply Regulations, Welfare Pamphlet, Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Mines Research Establishment, North Sea, Peter Peregrinus, World War, Conference Paper, Electrical Times, Institute of Physics, Special Regulations, Transformer Book, Applied Physics, Dolbey Jones
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