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=== [[General rules of electrical installation design PDF download|A General rules of electrical installation design&nbsp;]]  ===
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This chapter presents the general rules for designing an installation and presents the involved IEC standards. It gives help in calculation of installed power loads.<br>  
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=== [[Connecting to the MV utility distribution network PDF download|B Connecting to the MV utility distribution network&nbsp;]]  ===
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This chapter presents the main methods of connection to the MV utility distribution network.
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=== [[MV & LV architecture selection guide PDF download|D MV &amp; LV architecture selection guide&nbsp;]]  ===
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Given a particular building, we show how to select the right solution during pre-design and budget step: find a compromise between costs and ratings of the installation during its whole life cycle.
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Conception rules of an electrical installation. System earthings.
 
=== [[Protection against electric shocks PDF download|F Protection against electric shocks&nbsp;]]  ===
 
This chapter explains how to determine protective devices in order to protect people from direct &amp; indirect contacts and to protect equipments and goods from fire risks.
 
=== [[Sizing and protection of conductors PDF download|G Sizing and protection of conductors&nbsp;]]  ===
 
Practical methods for conductor sizing and protection are given.
 
=== [[LV switchgear: functions & selection PDF download|H LV switchgear: functions &amp; selection&nbsp;]] ===
 
The basic functions of LV switchgear are described, as well as the selection rules for ensuring the protection coordination.
 
=== [[Protection against voltage surges in LV PDF download|J Protection against voltage surges in LV]]  ===
 
The effects of lightning are described. Protective devices are proposed and implementation rules are given.
 
=== [[Energy Efficiency in electrical distribution PDF download|K Energy Efficiency in electrical distribution]]  ===
 
Power monitoring and control system contributes to global "energy efficiency". Such a system is of high benefice for the owner of an electrical network.
 
=== [[Power factor correction and harmonic filtering PDF download|L Power factor correction and harmonic filtering]]  ===
 
This chapter explains how power factor correction is implemented in LV electrical installation. Practical examples are given.
 
=== [[Harmonic management PDF download|M Harmonic management]] ===
 
The origin and effects of harmonics are described. Measurement and filtering methods are proposed.
 
=== [[Characteristics of particular sources and loads PDF download|N Characteristics of particular sources and loads]]  ===
 
Specific sources and loads are studied: generators, inverters, induction motors, lighting circuits, LV/LV transformers...
 
=== [[Residential and other special locations PDF download|P Residential and other special locations]]  ===
 
The specific intallations rules applicable to residential premises and some other locations are presented.
 
=== [[EMC guidelines PDF download|Q EMC guidelines]] ===
 
This chapter describes the basic rules for ensuring EMC: earthing principles, cable lay-out, wiring recommandations. <br>

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Electrical Fire Prevention eGuide

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Go above and beyond electrical installation standards. This guide considers the risk of fire caused by electrical currents that fall below overcurrent protection thresholds.

It focuses on the latest fire safety solutions to help mitigate such hazards in both new and existing installations in commercial buildings.

Medium Voltage Technical Guide

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