Low Voltage Electrical Installations and Lighting

Course title: Low Voltage Electrical Installations and Lighting

Code: 3ФЕИТ09Л016

Number of credits (ECTS): 6

Weekly number of classes: 2+2+1+0

Prerequisite for enrollment of the subject: Taken course: Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering

Course Goals (acquired competencies): Acquiring basic knowledge of low voltage electrical installations and lighting of residential, commercial, industrial and public buildings.

Total available number of classes: 180

Course Syllabus: Construction and marking of power and installation cables. Systems for electrical installations. Elements of electrical installation (fuses, automatic installation switches, current protection device, arc-fault detector, gauge and controller of isolation, devices for protection against surges). Protection against electric shock in normal exploitation conditions and in case of failure. Sizing of cables. Protection of facilities against lightning. Reactive power compensation. Design of low voltage electrical installations. Safety and backup power supply. Software tools for the design of electrical installations. Photometric calculations. Lamps. Software tools for the design of lighting systems. Making project for electrical installation.

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