Test Instruments
Overview of Safe, Efficient and Practical Use of Electrical Test Instruments

By: Glen A. Mazur

Test Instruments provides an overview of typical electrical test instruments used for installation tests, process equipment operation, quality control, and troubleshooting activities. Common electrical measurements are presented with an with an overview of measurement principles and procedures that feature:

• Over 80 common test instruments with various applications
• Personal protective equipment based on National Fire Protection Association standard NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical safety in the Workplace
• Photographs that depict applications typically found in the field

Contents include:

• Introduction to Test Instruments
• General Use Test Instruments
• Voice-Data-Video (VDV) Test Instruments
• Power Quality Test Instruments
• Electronic Circuit Test Instruments
• Grounding Systems and Earth Ground Test Instruments
• High Voltage and Insulation Test Instruments
• Instrumentation and Process Control Test Instruments
• Special Maintenance Test Instruments
• Troubleshooting
• Appendix
• Glossary
• Index

406 Pages, 311 Illustrations, soft cover
 

Test Instruments
Applications Manual

By: Glen A. Mazur

Test Instruments Applications Manual includes application information and hands-on activities that expand on content presented in Test Instruments. Extensive information is provided on each of the test instruments that is necessary for completing the applications, including important safety considerations and procedures for use in the field.

The Applications Manual consists of review questions and applications. The review questions test the comprehension of important concepts from the textbook that form the basis for the applications. Types of review questions include short answer, true-false, and long answer.

The applications focus on the use of test instruments typically found in industry. These applications build on the textbook by addressing technical and regulatory information, and procedures for performing calculations and troubleshooting. The Manual introduces situations in which test instruments must be used and stresses testing procedures, reading prediction, and troubleshooting analysis.

266 Pages, soft cover

Test Instruments
Resource Guide

The Electrical Motor Controls Resource Guide is a valuable instructional tool designed for training in group settings. It provides an out-of-the-box approach designed for maximum flexibility. The Resource Guide includes an Instructor’s Guide, Instructional Outlines, Pretest, Posttest, Answer Keys, Electronic Slides, and Test Development Software.

The Instructor’s Guide includes material for developing a comprehensive lesson plan. The Instructional Outlines provide an easy to follow step-by-step script of instructional tasks using Resource Guide components for each chapter in the text. The Pretest and Posttest are written exams used to document entry-level and exit-level skills, respectively. The Answer Keys list the solutions to the questions presented in the pretest, posttest, Workbook, and Manual.

The Electronic Slides contain electronic files of all the figures in the text for instructional use. The Test Development Software enables the instructor to create tests that meet the instructor’s specific needs. This truly is a complete instructional program for teaching electrical motor control principles.

Resource Guide includes:

• Instructor's Guide
• Instructional Outlines
• PowerPoint® Presentations
• Electronic Slides
• Test Development Software
• Pretest and Posttest Exams
• Answer Keys