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The Newnes Guide to Home Electrics

  • 2nd Edition - January 1, 1987
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Geoffrey Burdett
  • Editor: W. Turner
  • Language: English

Home Electrics, Second Edition provides a do-it-yourself (DIY) guide to residential electric systems. The book is comprised of 15 chapters that cover the different aspects of home… Read more

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Description

Home Electrics, Second Edition provides a do-it-yourself (DIY) guide to residential electric systems. The book is comprised of 15 chapters that cover the different aspects of home electrics. The topics covered in the text include electrical installation, rewiring, power circuits, electrical hardware, electrical repairs, tools, and safety. The book also discusses a specific area or function of home electronics, such as lighting system, lamps, electric cookers, and outdoor electrical extension. The book will be of great use to individuals interested in learning how to conduct proper home electrical installation and maintenance.

Table of contents

IntroductionChapter 1 Your Electrical InstallationChapter 2 RewiringChapter 3 The Lighting SystemChapter 4 LampsChapter 5 Power CircuitsChapter 6 Circuit for Electric CookersChapter 7 Electric Water HeatersChapter 8 Night Storage HeatersChapter 9 Outdoor Electrical ExtensionsChapter 10 Electrical HardwareChapter 11 Electrical Repairs about the HomeChapter 12 ToolsChapter 13 A Guide to Lighting FittingsChapter 14 Control of Lighting and HeatingChapter 15 Hints on SafetyIndex

Product details

  • Edition: 2
  • Latest edition
  • Published: October 22, 2013
  • Language: English

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