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Production, delivery, and use of electricity involves count- less decisions made along the way, by hundreds of people and companies. This chapter focuses on the decisions to be made about the building and equipment. Creating a building that works means including the best designs available, communicating needs and capabilities, and planning ahead.

Chapter Table of Contents

Terminology

Safety

Performance

Electrical System Components and Concepts

Power Quality Variations

Billing Rates

Codes and Standards

Citation: 2011 ASHRAE Handbook -- HVAC Applications: Chapter 56, Electrical Considerations