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ElectricalSafetyandtheLaw

内容简介

ThisbooksummarisestheBritishlegislationcoveringelectricalsafety,includingthoseregulationsderivedfromEuropeandirectives.Italsoaddressesthelegislationrelatingtothesupplyanduseofsafety-relatedelectrotechnicalcontrolsystems,particularlyonmachinery.Aswellasdescribingthelegalframework,andthemainlegaldutiesandapplicablestandards,thebookdescribeselectricalhazardsandhowtheyarise;thetypesofaccidentsanddangerousoccurrencesassociatedwiththeuseofelectricity;themainsafetyprecautionsandprotectiontechniques;testingandmaintenanceofelectricalsystems;safetyduringtestingwork;thesafetyofelectricalinstallationsandequipmentusedinflammableatmospheres;andtheparticularrisksassociatedwithundergroundcablesandconstructionactivity.TheFourthEditionhasbeencompletelyrewrittenandexpandedtoinclude.legislation(suchastheProvisionandUseofWorkEquipmentRegulations1999),standardsandguidancematerialissuedoramendedsincethelastedition..anewchapteronsafetyrelatedelectrotechnicalcontrolsystems,incorporatingcommentaryonBSEN954-1andBSIEC61508,themaingenericstandardsaddressingthesafetyintegrityofsuchsystems..anewchapteronthecompetenceofpractitionersworkingwithelectricalsystemsandsafety-relatedcontrolsystems.Thisbookwillmakeaveryusefuladditiontoanysafetylibraryandwillprovideagoodreferencesourceonelectricalsafety-SafetyandHealthPractitioner,November2002

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