Security: A Guide to Security System Design and Equipment Selection and Install,

Description: About this productProduct InformationSecurity: A Guide to Security System Design and Equipment Selection and Installation, second edition is the first comprehensive reference for electronic security systems. In eight chapters, it guides the reader through selection, installation, testing, and maintenance of security equipment in 35 categories, from interior and exterior sensors to security systems, The uninformed purchaser, the security-conscious manager, and the novice security practitioner will find that this book demystifies the "black art" of security systems design via clear descriptions of operation principles and extensive practical advice. The more knowledgeable reader will find a unique reference and compendium of information usually found in many separate sources. Each device explained in this book is broken down into sections covering its principles of operation, uses, applications, equipment types, and advantages and disadvantages. This important reference outlines the data objectively, enabling the reader to independently make informed judgments about competing bids or proposals, compile a brief, and design or maintain a security system. Neil Cumming is a partner at Dodd, Cumming, and Love, Consulting Engineers in Plymouth, England. As Projects Manager for all security projects, he is directly responsible for the design of all security systems from inception to completion for a variety of clients. In this role, Mr. Cumming has designed and supervised the installation of security systems on private and military sites throughout Britain and the Middle East. Starting working life as an apprentice electrician, Mr. Cumming later studies at the City University, London, earning a degree in Building Services and Environmental Engineering. It is a comprehensive reference for electronic security systems Guides the reader through all aspects of electronic security systems from selection to maintenance Uses detailed descriptions of operations principles and practical advice to make the use of security systems easier to understand Product IdentifiersPublisherElsevier Science & TechnologyISBN-100750696249ISBN-139780750696241eBay Product ID (ePID)527169Product Key FeaturesAuthorNeil CummingPublication NameSecurity: a Guide to Security System Design and Equipment Selection and InstallationFormatTrade PaperbackLanguageEnglishSubjectSecurity / General, Electronics / GeneralPublication Year1994TypeTextbookSubject AreaComputers, Technology & EngineeringNumber of Pages338 PagesDimensionsItem Length11 inItem Height0.7 inItem Width8 inItem Weight29.8 OzAdditional Product FeaturesEdition Number2LCCN91-037966Edition DescriptionReprint,Revised EditionTable of ContentStages of System Design, Selection, and InstallationSystem CompositionSensors for External UseSensors for Internal UseClosed Circuit Television SystemsLocking Systems for Doors and WindowsAccess Control SystemsSecurity Lighting SystemsAppendicesCopyright Date1994Target AudienceScholarly & Professional

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