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Latest items added to BSRIA Library catalogue - available for loan:

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  - Building performance evaluation of occupied and operational buildings (using data gathered from tests, measurements, observation and user experience). Specification (2022)
  - BSI BS 40101 is concerned with the evaluation of the performance of buildings at any point during the operational stage of their lives. BS 40101 provides a tailored and graduated approach enabling the specification to be used across all building types and uses and for a wide range of project or study objectives.
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  - Code of Practice for Electrical Safety Management - 2nd Edition (IET Codes and Guidance) (2023)
  - The aim of this Code of Practice is to provide good practice guidance to enable individuals and their organisations to have a level of knowledge and understanding to manage the risks associated with an electrical system. There are many technical publications that provide guidance on certain aspects of electrical safety but not in a way that provides a process for managing electrical safety.
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  - Cooking fume extractors. Methods for measuring performance (2021)
  - BSI, BS EN IEC 61591 discusses the methods for measuring the performance of cooking fume extractors BS EN IEC 61591 defines the main performance characteristics of these appliances, which are of interest to the user, and specifies methods for measuring these characteristics.
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  - Guidance Note 1: Selection & Erection. Updated to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 (2022)
  - Guidance Note 1: Selection & Erection is a fundamental guide for specifiers, installers and those inspecting and testing installations. It contains clear guidance on how to apply the relevant sections of BS 7671 and has been fully updated to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022.
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  - Guidance Note 3: Inspection & Testing. Updated to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 (2021)
  - IET Guidance Note 3: Inspection & Testing is a fundamental guidance book for all those involved with the testing and inspection of electrical installations. It also contains essential guidance for those studying for inspection and testing qualifications and has been fully updated to BS 7671:2018:2022.
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  - Guidance Note 7: Special Locations. Updated to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 (2022)
  - Guidance Note 7: Special Locations provides a comprehensive guide to the various special locations and installations for which additional measures are required to comply with BS 7671. It is designed for anyone working in special locations where guidance may vary, including consulting engineers, electricians, electrical installers, inspectors and technicians and has been fully updated to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022.
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  - IET Electrician's Guide to the Building Regulations (6th edition) (2022)
  - Electrician's Guide to the Building Regulations includes the latest guidance on third-party certification schemes and covers relevant parts of the Building Regulations, including Fire Safety, Ventilation and Conservation of Energy. This guide has been fully updated to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022.
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  - IET Guidance Note 4: Protection Against Fire. Updated to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 (2022)
  - Guidance Note 4: Protection Against Fire is a vital guide to an important safety aspect of working with electricity. It is aimed at everyone involved with fire safety in electrical installations, including consulting engineers, electrical installers, inspectors and technicians and has been fully updated to BS 7671:2018:2022.
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  - IET Guidance Note 5: Protection Against Electric Shock. Updated to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 (2022)
  - Guidance Note 5: Protection Against Electric Shock provides a core element of safety for specifiers, designers, contractors and inspectors. It includes clear guidance on how to apply the safety requirements of BS 7671 concerning electric shock and has been fully updated to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022.
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  - Information technology. Data centres key performance indicators - Water usage effectiveness (WUE) (2022)
  - This document specifies water usage effectiveness (WUE) as a key performance indicator (KPI) for quantifying the water consumption of a data centre during the use phase of the data centre life cycle.

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