Title: Electrical systems for architects /
Authors: Dadras, Aly S.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill,
Year: 1995
Subjects: Buildings Electric equipment Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Electrical engineering Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Buildings Mechanical equipment Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Abstract: General information. Electricity. Electrical systems. Electrical conductor (Wiring). Electric service to building. Electrical wiring design.
Contents: Electricity -- Production of electricity -- Force of fuels -- Production of electrical energy within a project -- Generating electricity -- Electric systems components and calculations -- Electrical systems -- Electrical system voltage -- Transformer system -- Electrical motors -- Electrical conductors (wiring) -- Electric service to building(s) -- Electrical wiring design -- Branch circuit design -- Introduction to lighting -- Lighting systems for building(s) -- Electric light sources -- Lighting desing and calculation -- Local lighting calculating -- General lighting calculation -- Vertical transportation systems -- Elevators -- Elevator selection -- Vertical transportation systems for handicapped persons -- Escalators and moving ramps.