Low Voltage Wiring: Security/Fire Alarm Systems

3rd Auflage
ISBN: 978-0-07-137674-7
Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC

Buch, Englisch, 406 Seiten, Format (B × H): 186 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 866 g

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Best-of-the-best guidelines for handling low voltage wiringThe A-Z reference on designing, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting modern security and fire alarm systems is now fully up-to-date in a new edition. Prepared by Terry Kennedy and John E. Traister, authors with over three decades of hands-on experience apiece in the construction industry, Low Voltage Wiring: Security/Fire Alarm Systems, Third Edition provides all the appropriate wiring data you need to work on security and fire alarm systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. A CD-ROM packaged with the book conveniently puts at your fingertips sample forms, checklists, a fully-searchable glossary, and hot-linked industry reference URLs.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kennedy, Terry

Traister, John E

Traister, John

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Elektronik | Nachrichtentechnik Elektronik
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Energieverteilung, Stromnetze
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Dienstleistungssektor & Branchen Sicherheitsgewerbe
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Gebäudesicherheit

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I: The Security Systems Business. Chapter 1: A Business Built on Contracts. Chapter 2: Estimating the Installation of Security Systems. Chapter 3: Managing a Security Systems Business. Chapter 4: Profit Centers--Service, Maintenance, and Ancillary Cash Flow. Part II: The Field. Chapter 5: Basic Security System Considerations. Chapter 6: Basic Installation Technique. Chapter 7: Residential Security Systems. Chapter 8: Commercial and Industrial Security Systems. Chapter 9: Troubleshooting and Maintenance of Security Systems. Part III: A Deeper Understanding. Chapter 10: Electrical Circuits. Chapter 11: The Code. Chapter 12: Print Reading.

Über Autor(innen)

Kennedy, Terry
Terry Kennedy is a construction analyst for Golden Eagle/Liberty Mutual Insurance, and has worked in the construction industry for more than 30 years as a consultant, project manager, carpenter, and electrician.

Traister, John
McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

JOHN E. TRAISTER (deceased) was involved in the electrical industry for more than 35 years and wrote several best-selling McGraw-Hill books, including the HANDBOOK OF ELECTRICAL DESIGN DETAILS and the NEC HANDBOOK. He was the original author of SECURITY/FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS.TERRY KENNEDY is an analyst for Liberty Mutual and scrutinizes the causes of defects in major construction lawsuits. He has had a hands-on involvement with the construction industry for over 30 years--carpenter, electrician, general contractor, construction manager, estimator--a thorough knowledge of the industry. Mr. Kennedy is a freelance writer, has been a featured speaker and lecturer, has recently completed the 2nd Edition of the ROOFING HANDBOOK, and is working on the ROOFER'S INSTANT ANSWER BOOK for McGraw-Hill.