Electrical Design Estimating and Costing

Electrical Design Estimating and Costing

Author: K. B. Raina

Publisher: New Age International

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 9788122403633

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Subject Electrical Design Estimating And Costing Covers An Important Functional Area Of An Electrical Diploma Holder. The Subject Is Taught In Various Forms In Different States. In Some States, It Is Covered Under Two Subjects, Namely, Electrical Design & Drawing And Electrical Estimating & Costing. In Some States It Is Taught As An Integrated Subject But Is Split Into Two Or Three Parts To Be Taught In Different Semesters.To Cater To The Needs Of Polytechnics Of Different States, The Content Of The Course Has Been Developed By Consulting The Curricula Of Various State Boards Of Technical Education In The Country. In Addition To Inclusion Of Conventional Topics, A Chapter On Motor Control Circuits Has Been Included In This Book. This Topic Is Of Direct Relevance To The Needs Of Industries And, As Such, Finds Prominent Place In The Curricula Of Most Of The States Of India. The Book Covers Topics Like Symbols And Standards, Design Of Light And Fan Circuits, Alarm Circuits, Panel Boards Etc. Design Of Electrical Installations For Residential And Commercial Buildings As Well As Small Industries Has Been Dealt With In Detail. In Addition, Design Of Overhead And Underground Transmission And Distribution Lines, Sub-Stations And Design Of Illumination Schemes Have Also Been Included.The Book Contains A Chapter On Motor Circuit Design And A Chapter On Design Of Small Transformers And Chokes. The Book Contains Theoretical Explanations Wherever Required. A Large Number Of Solved Examples Have Been Given To Help Students Understand The Subject Better. The Authors Have Built Up The Course From Simple To Complex And From Known To Unknown. Examples Have Generally Been Taken From Practical Situations. Indeed, Students Will Find This Book Useful Not Only For Passing Examinations But Even More During Their Professional Career.


Electrical Engineering Drawing

Electrical Engineering Drawing

Author: Dr S K Bhattacharya

Publisher: New Age International

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9788122408553

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Electrical Drawing Is An Important Engineering Subject Taught To Electrical/Electronics Engineering Students Both At Degree And Diploma Level Institutions. The Course Content Generally Covers Assembly And Working Drawings Of Electrical Machines And Machine Parts, Drawing Of Electrical Circuits, Instruments And Components. The Contents Of This Book Have Been Prepared By Consulting The Syllabus Of Various State Boards Of Technical Education As Also Of Different Engineering Colleges. This Book Has Nine Chapters. Chapter I Provides Latest Informations About Drawing Sheets, Lettering, Dimensioning, Method Of Projections, Sectional Views Including Assembly And Working Drawings Of Simple Electrical And Mechanical Items With Plenty Of Solved Examples.The Second Chapter Deals With Drawing Of Commonly Used Electrical Instruments, Their Method Of Connection And Of Instrument Parts. Chapter Iii Deals With Mechanical Drawings Of Electrical Machines And Machine Parts. The Details Include Drawings Of D.C. Machines, Induction Machines, Synchronous Machines, Fractional Kw Motors And Transformers. Chapter Iv Includes Panel Board Wiring Diagrams. The Fifth Chapter Is Devoted To Winding Diagrams Of D.C. And A.C. Machines. Chapter Vi And Vii Include Drawings Of Transmission And Distribution Line Accessories, Supports, Etc. As Also Plant And Substation Layout Diagrams.Miscellaneous Drawing Like Drawings Of Earth Electrodes, Circuit Breakers, Lighting Arresters, Etc. Have Been Dealt With In Chapter Viii. Graded Exercises With Feedback On Reading And Interpreting Engineering Drawings Covering The Entire Course Content Have Been Included In Ix Providing Ample Opportunities To The Learner To Practice On Such Graded Exercises And Receive Feedback. Chapter X Includes Drawings Of Electronic Circuits And Components. This Book, Unlike Some Of The Available Books In The Market, Contains A Large Number Of Solved Examples Which Would Help Students Understand The Subject Better. Explanations Are Very Simple And Easy To Understand.Reference To Norms And Standards Have Been Made At Appropriate Places. Students Will Find This Book Useful Not Only For Passing Examinations But Even More In Reading And Interpreting Engineering Drawings During Their Professional Career.


Electrical Estimating Methods

Electrical Estimating Methods

Author: Wayne J. Del Pico

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2014-11-17

Total Pages: 295

ISBN-13: 1118766989

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Simplify the estimating process with the latest data, materials, and practices Electrical Estimating Methods, Fourth Edition is a comprehensive guide to estimating electrical costs, with data provided by leading construction database RS Means. The book covers the materials and processes encountered by the modern contractor, and provides all the information professionals need to make the most precise estimate. The fourth edition has been updated to reflect the changing materials, techniques, and practices in the field, and provides the most recent Means cost data available. The complexity of electrical systems can make accurate estimation difficult, but this guide contains all the necessary information in one place. An electrical estimate represents the total cost for materials, labor, overhead and profit, but accuracy is virtually impossible without a basic knowledge of the field, and real-world experience in the type of work required. Inaccurate estimates lead to problems with customer satisfaction, which often create payment issues. A thorough, complete, and accurate estimate is in the best interest of all parties involved in the work. Electrical Estimating Methods provides more than just data. Detailed discussions about the work itself help highlight factors that may escape notice, and access to the latest cost data helps tie everything together. Features include: Discussion of current equipment, materials, and processes Means data for both residential and commercial projects Case studies that illustrate best practices Online access to the latest Means data for fast access on the job The book discusses specific situations as well as general practices, and provides comprehensive guidance to the creation of a true, current, estimation of costs. For electrical contractors and estimators, Electrical Estimating Methods contains must-have content that simplifies the estimating process.


Electrical Design Guide for Commercial Buildings

Electrical Design Guide for Commercial Buildings

Author: William H. Clark

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 1998-07-22

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 9780070119918

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

With this authoritative, easy-to-follow guide, you can design and specify electrical systems for virtually any commercial building easily, efficiently, and accurately. You'll be able to submit lower bids, foster greater client satisfaction, and encounter fewer problems during construction. Electrical Design Guide for Commercial Buildings shows you step by step how to organize, layout and circuit, and complete the design of electrical power and telephone/communications systems for commercial and industrial buildings. Whether pro or novice, you'll find the key to better, faster, and cheaper electrical design for commercial buildings inside this book.


Estimating Electrical Construction

Estimating Electrical Construction

Author: Ed Tyler

Publisher: Craftsman Book Company

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 9780910460996

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Everything you need to know to accurately estimate materials and labor for residential and commercial electrical construction. Written by an A.S.P.E. National Estimator of the Year, it teaches you how to use labor units, the plan take-off, and the bid summary to make an accurate estimate, how to deal with suppliers, use pricing sheets, and modify labor units. Provides extensive labor unit tables and blank forms for your next electrical job.


Electrical Estimating Professional Reference

Electrical Estimating Professional Reference

Author: Paul Rosenberg

Publisher: DEWALT

Published: 2005-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780977000302

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Now users can successfully bid on contracting jobs anywhere! The DEWALT Electrical Estimating Professional Reference offers complete coverage of the traditional methods of estimating as well as the "hurry up" methods, while explaining how and when to use them. This invaluable tool puts information at your fingertips, from knowing material and labor costs to understanding overhead and profit margins, and is an important guide to the success of any professional electrician's business.


Electrical Estimating

Electrical Estimating

Author: Michael Holt

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780827381001

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This text provides a comprehensive look at how to estimate electrical wiring for residential and commercial buildings with extensive discussion of manual vs. computer-assisted estimating. Each chapter focuses on a specific component such as the estimating process, labor units, estimate recap, bid processing and bid analysis, as well as contracts and proposals. Case studies, blueprints, a price and labor unit catalog and typical estimating forms provide real-world examples. Learning is reinforced through chapter objectives, summaries and review questions.


Electrical Estimating Pal

Electrical Estimating Pal

Author: Paul Rosenberg

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780965217170

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Resource to help you successfully bid on contracting and repair jobs anywhere. Covers traditional methods of estimating as well as the hurry up methods, while explaining how & when to use them.