Books
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Ročenka ELEKTRO 2010 (Yearbook)
Praha, FCC Public 2010, size A6, 320 p., price 110,- CZK.
cut-price 88 CZK. Order
Older yearbooks ELEKTRO are available (clearance sale price).
Yearbook Elektro has been publishing by FCC Public yearly since 1994. The A6 pocket size is convenient for daily use. It is a favorite book not only for the electricians. In the current yearbook the reader can find the review of the best known trade fairs, the directory of the important addresses, measurement units and constants, the basic rules of electrical engineering. The capture about standardization brings the newest information about electrotechnical standards issued in 2009 or prepared for 2010.
Other topics are:
The safety of the work, lightning and overvoltage protection, renovation of the electric installation and wiring, "green" energy - i.e. using of the biomass for the electrical energy production. The last capture is dedicated to the influence of not-ionizing radiation to the human health.
The possible readers of the Yearbook are technicians, constructors, designers, service workers, inspectors, sellers and other persons interested in the electrical engineering.
Heřman, J.: Od jantaru k tranzistoru (From amber to transistor)
Praha, FCC Public 2006, 400 pages, size A5, paperback (V2), price 296 CZK.
cut-price 237 CZK Order
FCC Public has prepared the title of the series of historical-technical books, indispensable for all electrical engineers. The book follows the evolution of opinions about the nature of the electricity during almost 2500 years.
Burant, J.: Blesk a přepětí (Lightning and overvoltage)
Praha, FCC Public 2006, 256 pages, size A5, paperback (V2), price 296 CZK.
cut-price 237 CZK Order
The book about the protection against atmospherical discharges and about other kinds of transient voltage is the immediate reaction to the newest trends in this field. The special attention is directed to the progressive borrowing of the international and European rules.
Pastorek Z., Kára J., Jevič P. Biomasa - obnovitelný zdroj energie (Biomass – the renewable energy source)
Praha, FCC Public 2004. 288 pages, size A5, paperback (V2), price 214 CZK.
cut-price 171 CZK Order
The book deals the biomass, one of the renewable energy sources. The biomass is used for burning, for the biogas production and as a raw material for alternative fuel for internal combustion engines. The task is discussed from the point of view of technology, agriculture, economy and law.
Monzer L.: Osvětlení Prahy (The Prague public lighting)
Praha, FCC Public/ELTODO 2003. 224 pages, size A5, paperback (V2)
The subtitle of the book is “Changes during seven centuries”. It shows an evolution in Prague public lighting – from oldest oil lamps, through the gas lighting, origins of the electric light, to the current festive lighting of bridges and significant buildings. The book will warm the heart of every person interested in the Prague history.
Authors’ team: Akumulátory od principu k praxi (Accumulators from the principle to the practice)
Praha, FCC Public 2003. 300 pages, size A5, paperback (V2), price 268 CZK.
cut-price 214 CZK Order
The authors’ team brings complete writing about using technology of electric energy retrieved with an electrochemical reaction. The principles of electric energy accumulation are explained. The book shows the accumulators operation and charging as well as the ecological disposal. It contains the standards and regulations review too.
Černý, V.: Technika v županu (Technical university in the dressing-gown)
Praha, FCC Public 2002. 96 pages, size A6, paperback (V2), price 63 CZK.
cut-price 50 CZK Order
Humorous reminiscence stories about several generations of students and professoriate, about the studying years at the Technical University, real stories as well as the traditional and properly colored ones.
Škeřík, J.: Technický receptář (Technical recipe book) (reprint of the bestseller) Praha, FCC Public 1999, 286 pages, size A5, paperback (V2), price 192 CZK.
cut-price 154 CZK Order
The book is a collection of 600 instructions how to prepare a variety of chemical agents: e. g. cleaning agents, coloring materials, inks for metals, glass, plastic and other materials, impregnators, coolers and so on. The receipts don’t compete with commercial products. They give the possibility to prepare these agents as a result of individual hobby activity.
Authors’ team: Obnovitelné zdroje energie (Renewable energy sources) (2nd issue) Praha, FCC Public 2001, 176 pages, 85 figures, 16 spreadsheets. Price 112 CZK.
cut-price 90 CZK OrderThe book informs readers about energy using of the sun, water, wind and biomass. It shows the level of development in these fields of energy engineering and presents a few real examples illustrating the current possibilities of technology.