Electrical Wiring Industrial

Author: Stephen L. Herman
Edition: 014
Product Type: Bound Book
ISBN 13: 9781111124892
ISBN 10: 1111124892
Copyright: 2012

Price: $129.95

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Description:

ELECTRICAL WIRING INDUSTRIAL, 14th Edition is the ideal resource for anyone in the industrial electricity industry. This book is fully updated to reference the 2011 National Electrical Code® and guides readers step-by-step through the wiring of an entire industrial building. ELECTRICAL WIRING INDUSTRIAL, 14E has a practical, straightforward approach that begins by covering the tasks and responsibilities facing today's professional industrial electricians, including: installation of electrical service; power and lighting; special new construction systems; changeovers from old systems; planning for growth and increased capacity; and periodic maintenance procedures. Specific references to the 2011 National Electrical Code® throughout show readers how to incorporate codes and principles into everyday practice and procedures. A complete set of industrial building plans is included, offering readers opportunities for hands-on practice in interpreting and applying Code requirements to sitework, feeder bus systems, panelboards, fiber optics, harmonics, hazardous locations, and more.

Features:

Updated to the 2011 National Electrical Code® (NEC®).
Includes added coverage on determining the grounding requirements for a building location.
Includes extended coverage on how wire size is determined.
Contains an example of how to determine conductor resistance in areas with different ambient temperatures.
Includes a chapter on basic motor control.
Includes a chapter on developing a program for a PLC.
Contains photographs, diagrams, and illustrations that add clarity to explanations of critical concepts.
Contains examples that depict the application of 2011 NEC® requirements to power distribution, conductor sizing, motor connection, power factor correction, and lighting requirements.
Explains math concepts clearly and keeps them at a basic level that provides precisely the skills needed to succeed on the job without overwhelming your students with complicated concepts.

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