An Introduction to Exterior Lighting Systems for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Exterior Lighting Systems for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2023-05-28

Total Pages: 46

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Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers, lighting engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in exterior lighting design. Here is what is discussed: 1. PRIORITIES FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEMS, 2. EXTERIOR LIGHTING EQUIPMENT, 3. EXTERIOR LIGHTING CONTROLS, 4. EXTERIOR LIGHTING ZONES, 5. SOLAR LIGHTS, 6. LIGHTING SYSTEM ALTERATIONS, 7. SITE DESIGN COORDINATION, 8. AIRFIELDS, 9. EXTERIOR LIGHTING APPLICATIONS.


An Introduction to Airfield and Airport Engineering for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Airfield and Airport Engineering for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2022-06-03

Total Pages: 236

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Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of airfields and airports. Here is what is discussed: 1. AIRFIELD DRAINAGE, 2. AIRCRAFT HANGARS, 3. PASSENGER TERMINALS, 4. RUNWAYS, 5. AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FACILITIES, 6. CONTROL TOWER SITING.


An Introduction to Exterior Electrical Power Distribution for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Exterior Electrical Power Distribution for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2023-02-04

Total Pages: 49

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Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers and construction managers interested in exterior electrical distribution. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. ELECTRICAL POWER REQUIREMENTS, 3. DESIGN CRITERIA, 4. DIRECTIONAL BORING, 5. BEST PRACTICES – GENERAL ELECTRICAL POWER REQUIREMENTS.


An Introduction to Hospital Electrical Systems for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Hospital Electrical Systems for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2022-08-03

Total Pages: 48

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Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of electrical systems for hospitals and medical clinics. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. EXTERIOR ELECTRICAL, 3. ALTERNATE POWER SOURCE, 4. INTERIOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, 5. LIGHTING, 6. LIGHTNING PROTECTION.


An Introduction to Building Lighting Upgrades for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Building Lighting Upgrades for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2023-09-15

Total Pages: 56

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Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in lighting upgrades for buildings. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. THE IMPORTANCE OF LIGHT, 3. A WHOLE-SYSTEM APPROACH, 4. LIGHTING DESIGN, 5. USE EFFICIENT LIGHT SOURCES, 6. USE EFFICIENT LUMINAIRES, 7. AUTOMATICALLY CONTROL LIGHTING, 8. DIMMING CONTROLS, 9. COMMISSIONING ENSURES THE BENEFITS OF LIGHTING CONTROLS, 10. BUILD IN AN OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE PLAN, 11. SUMMARY, 12. BIBLIOGRAPHY.


An Introduction to Renewable Energy Systems for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Renewable Energy Systems for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2021-10-29

Total Pages: 143

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Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers and construction managers interested in renewable electric energy systems. Here is what is discussed: 1. WIND SYSTEMS, 2. PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS, 3. LANDFILL GAS SYSTEMS, 4. GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS, 5. BIOMASS SYSTEMS, 6. UTILITY INTERCONNECTION.


An Introduction to Electric Storage Batteries for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Electric Storage Batteries for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2023-07-17

Total Pages: 59

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Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers and other professional engineers and plant operators interested in installation and maintenance of electric storage batteries. Here is what is discussed: 1. BATTERY USAGE, 2. BATTERY TYPES, 3. BATTERY SAFETY, 4. GENERAL BATTERY MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES, 5. VISUAL INSPECTIONS OF BATTERIES, 6. MEASUREMENTS OF BATTERY CONDITION, 7. BATTERY MAINTENANCE SPECIFICS, 8. TESTING OF BATTERIES, 9. FLOODED LEAD-ACID BATTERY CHARGING PRECAUTIONS, 10. BATTERY CHARGING CONSIDERATIONS, 11. NORMAL FLOATING BATTERY CHARGE, 12. EQUALIZING BATTERY CHARGE, 13. VALVE-REGULATED LEAD-ACID CELL BATTERIES, 14. CHARGING OF VALVE-REGULATED CELLS, 15. TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION FOR VALVE REGULATED CELLS, 16. NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES, 17. REQUIREMENTS FOR NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES.


An Introduction to Landscape Architecture for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Landscape Architecture for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2022-06-07

Total Pages: 27

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Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers interested in landscape architecture. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURAL SITE DESIGN, 3. WATER USE MANAGEMENT, 4. CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE PROTECTION, 5. CIRCULATION AND ACCESSIBILITY, 6. PLANTING DESIGN, 7. IRRIGATION, 8. WALLS AND FENCES, 9. SITE LIGHTING, 10. EXTERIOR WAYFINDING AND SIGNAGE, 11. SITE FURNISHINGS, 12. COMMON AREAS, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, AND PLAYGROUNDS.