A Handbook for the Electrical Laboratory and Testing Room, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

J. A. Fleming

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0484647180 ISBN 13: 9780484647182

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017

Synopsis

Practical, field‑tested methods for electrical testing and measurement

This handbook presents a practical approach to electrical testing, focusing on methods that actually work in factories, stations, and laboratories. It emphasizes selecting well‑tried procedures over broad but unfocused lists, helping engineers choose the right tool for the job. The book is organized into chapters that cover one class of measurements, with careful notes on which methods survive in practice and which instruments are commonly used.

The text explains how chapters are structured so readers can find complete, usable guidance without unnecessary theory. It also notes that tables and numerical data are placed at the end of each chapter for quick reference, and that the edition aims to be a practical handbook for testing rooms rather than a dense theoretical treatise. It includes guidance on equipment layout, measurement standards, and the everyday realities of electrical testing work.

• Concrete, ready‑to‑use methods for measuring resistance, current, electromotive force, and power
• Guidance on selecting instruments that are reliable and widely used in industry
• Chapter‑by‑chapter coverage of measurement classes, with practical explanations and examples
• Central emphasis on applicability, real‑world results, and usable data at hand

Ideal for engineers, technicians, and students who need solid, workaday guidance for electrical testing and lab work.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0484647180
• ISBN 13: 9780484647182
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 589