Electrical installations in hazardous areas

The Health and Safety at Work Act, together with current and impending EU Directives, obliges those responsible for hazardous areas, those who work in such areas and those who supply equipment for use in such areas to demonstrate that they have taken all necessary and reasonable steps to prevent fir...

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Main Author McMillan, Alan
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, 1998.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN1591244471
9781591244479
9780080523552
0080523552
Physical Description1 online resource (xviii, 649 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Electrical Installations in Hazardous Areas; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Area classification; Chapter 3. Area classification practice for gases, vapours and mists in freely ventilated situations; Chapter 4. Calculation of release rates and the extents of hazardous areas; Chapter 5. Area classification practice for gases, vapours and mists in areas which are not freely ventilated; Chapter 6. Area classification practice for dusts; Chapter 7. Design philosophy for electrical apparatus for explosive atmospheres.