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Greenwald, E. K.

Electrical hazards and accidents : their cause and prevention / E. K. Greenwald. - New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1991 - 200 p.

CONTENIDO
1. Electrical Systems, Terminology and Components-Relationship to Electrical and Lightning Accidents and Fires 1
2. Physiological Effects of Electricity-Relationship to Electrical and Lightning Death and Injury 28
3. Selecting the Proper Size for Conductors and Overcurrent Protection Devices 50
4. Grounding of Electrical Distribution Systems and Electrical Equipment 70
5. OSHA Standards and Requirements and the National Electrical Code 94
6. Electrical Wiring and Equipment in Hazardous (Classified) Locations 103
7. Electrical Fires: Causes, Prevention, and Investigation 116
8. Lightning Protection for Buildings, Equipment, and Personnel 135
9. Static Electricity: Causes, Analysis and Prevention 156
10. High Voltage Systems: Design, Construction and Maintenance 175
Index 193

ISBN: 0442237995

Subjects--Topical Terms:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
EFFECTS OF ELECTRICITY
OSHA
ELECTRICAL FIRES
LIGHTNING PROTECTION
STATIC ELECTRICITY
HIGH VOLTAGE SYSTEMS
PROTECCION ELECTRICA
RIESGOS ELECTRICOS

Universal Decimal Class. No.: 614.825 G855