design

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    Parallel earth paths and design

    Christmas crew, hope you all enjoying yourselfs. Ive been reading a thread on another forum about parallel paths. In certain installations, namely industrial/ some commercial, where the use of metal conduit, SWA, and steel framed building prevails. In such installs there is really is no way to...
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    Has anyone in here done HNC Engineering design module?

    Has anyone in here done HNC Engineering design module?
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    Online CAD courses

    Hi folks. I’m looking to do an online CAD course and was wondering if anyone has any real world experience of doing one. I believe there are a lot of resources on the ‘tube but would quite like the structure of an organised course. I’m proficient with a PC but haven’t used any CAD programmes...
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    Hi guys, I am interested to buy BS 62305 a standard for lightning design and assessment.

    Hi guys, I am interested to buy BS 62305 (a standard for lightning design and assessment calculation for building). How can I get it and what will be the price. Thanks
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    Wiring additional consumer units -a design question

    Hi, I've got to put in an additional consumer unit into quite a large property and rather than daisy chaining them back to a single MCB in the main board which is RCD protected, I wondered if this a better solution: The property is served by TNC-S with an isolator switch. Connect new tails into...
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    Online tutor Level 3 design project

    I've searched the forum for this and found a couple of people have asked the same question. I have been working on the Level 3 design project for some time now, and I keep spotting mistakes, starting again and basically getting nowhere fast! It says it should take around 20 hours, and no...
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    Planning and Design

    Was out at my mechanic today Hes.got this huge open area to the front of the garage Access to the garage is by a side entrance and round the back. A lot of manouvering and assistance required at times to get in and out .Go figure. I've been caught out so many times by rushing into jobs...
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    A couple of questions about the 2365 design project

    I've completed it all in rough, but before I go ahead and mark up the finished product, I just wanted to check a couple of things if anyone is currently doing it or remembers doing it.. Q2 (b) Asks to show position of sockets and fused connection units in the hotel rooms, giving consideration...
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    Immersion design issues for Solar PV Optimisation

    HI Folks. This is my first post so apologies if it's in the wrong location. I recently installed a 3kw Solar system with an iboost diverter which diverts electrical power to the dual elements (3kw and 2kw) on the water cylinder when there is an excess of power. I recently discovered that a...
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    Design 32a 4mm radial

    Good morning I wonder if I could have some confirmation in regards to a radial circuit. I have been showing apprentices different methods if wiring ring and radial circuits. I wish to continue this next week. I can not see any regulation not permitting the drawing enclosed, I would just like...
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    Ridiculous design of Air Fryers

    They can double as a heat gun at the back while you're frying your chips Now I appreciate they will have a warning in the manual probably to keep them 300 away from anything but most people won't take any notice
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    Symbols for design assignment

    Hi all..any suggestion where can I find symbols for 305 desing assignment?thanks
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    Is this design exceptable for a Bathroom fan extractor.

    THIS IS FOR ELECTRICAL NEWS ONLY
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    2365 design project

    Hi everyone So I'm just starting my 2365 design project relating to a hotel extension and pool/cafe area, has anyone recently completed this assignment? Any advice would be great!
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    Need help with a design project I’m new to all this and this blows my mind looking for ideas on how to go about this

  16. Lister1987

    Design Project Protip - OHP

    A little protip for my fellow students/trainees; When you get your design project and the absolutely gorgeous (no really) A3 drawings for the project(s) - DO NOT DRAW ON THE A3 ORIGINAL. Think about it, you have anywhere from 5-10+ circuits to draw in, each with its own path, possibly sharing...
  17. buzzlightyear

    recommend design software.

    any body recommend design soft ware regarding calculations from diversity to loading .me is sick working out loading on bits of paper .
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    Is C&G 2396 Electrical Design qualification worth anything in the real world?

    Passed my C&G 2396: Electrical design and verification course recently and loved every minute of it, however I am wondering if it was actually worth doing. I haven’t seen any adverts with it listed as a requirement or even as preferred. It’s a level 4 course so a bit surprising. Has anyone done...
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    Is City and Guilds 2396 Electrical Design qualification worth anything the real world?

    Passed my C&G 2396: Electrical design and verification course recently and loved every minute of it, however I am wondering if it was actually worth doing. I haven’t seen any adverts with it listed as a requirement or even as preferred. It’s a level 4 course so a bit surprising. Has anyone done...
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    LED Lighting design for new house

    Hi there. I'm building a house and need some help with the LED lighting design. Lots of experience wiring things, some experience using LEDs (did a run of low voltage landscape lights at previous house.) But first time with an LED lighting design this extensive. This house has a very open...

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