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RECORD NUMBER: 2 OF 2| Main Title | IEEE recommended practice for emergency and standby power systems for industrial and commercial applications | |||||||||||
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| Publisher | Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 1996 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 35758758 | |||||||||||
| ISBN | 1559375981 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Emergency power supply ; Industries--Power supply | |||||||||||
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| Collation | x, 309 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. | |||||||||||
| Notes | "IEEE Std 446-1995 (revision of IEEE Std 446-1987)." Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Contents Notes | This Recommended Practice addresses the uses, power sources, design, and maintenance of emergency and standby power systems. Chapter 3 is a general discussion of needs for and the configuration of emergency and standby systems. Chapter 9 lists the power needs for specific industries. Chapters 4 and 5 deal with selection of power sources. Chapter 6 provides recommendations for protecting both power sources and switching equipment during fault conditions. Chapter 7 provides recommendations for design of system grounding, and Chapter 10 provides recommendations for designing to reliability objectives. Chapter 8 provides recommended maintenance practices. |