The illustrated guide to electrical building services / revised by Paddy Hastings.
Contributor(s): Hastings, Paddy
| Building Services Research and Information Association.
Material type: 
BookSeries: BSRIA guide.Publisher: [Bracknell] : BSRIA, 2005Edition: 2nd ed.Description: 72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 9780860226536; 0860226530.Subject(s): Electrical engineering -- Equipment and supplies | Buildings -- Electric equipmentDDC classification: 621.3 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 621.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Checked out | 04/04/2024 | 00169934 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Covering wireless local area networks, solar photovoltaics and flywheel generation technologies, this book presents illustrated basic reference information on electrical building services systems for construction clients and professionals. It also covers power supplies and controls, fire detection and alarm systems, security systems, and more.
Previous edition: 2001 by Tom de Saulles.
Includes bibliographical references.
Power supplies and control -- Fire detection and alarm systems -- Security systems -- Lighting systems -- Uninterruptible power supply -- Structured cabling.
This new 2nd edition is substantially updated to take into account the many recent legislative changes regarding fire detection systems. Also now covering wireless local area networks, solar photovoltaics and flywheel generation technologies, it presents illustrated basic reference information on electrical building services systems for construction clients and professionals. The book covers power supplies and controls, fire detection and alarm systems, security systems, lighting systems, uninterruptible power supplies, structured cabling. The guide is intended to assist technical dialogue between the client and design team during the briefing process. It may also help clients to identify and raise technical questions that they feel are relevant to their organisation's specific needs. In addition, for construction professionals, the Guide provides a quick reference to electrical building services systems and can complement their working knowledge of the subject.