Electrician's Pocket Manual

Electrician's Pocket Manual (Pocket References (McGraw-Hill))

Product Details

* Paperback: 384 pages
* Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 2 edition (August 30, 2005)
* Language: English

Overview

Complete, compact and featuring formulas, tables, and diagrams in place of lengthy text descriptions, this handy reference delivers job-essential information in a quick look-up format. The new Second edition has been updated to include the 2005 National Electrical Code, new symbols for electrical drafting now being used in CAD drafting, additional coverage of co-axial cable in home wiring, and more on electric motors and controls.
Table of contents

Chapter 1: Hand tools for General Residential and Light Commercial Wiring
Chapter 2: Hand Tools for Construction Wiring
Chapter 3: Special Equipment – Cable Benders, Cutters and Wire Dispensers
Chapter 4: Troubleshooting – GFCIs and Wiring
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting – Electric Motors
Chapter 6: Alarm Systems
Chapter 7: Lamps and Lighting Systems
Chapter 8: Electric Motors; Power Supplies – Emergency, Transformers, Low Voltage
Chapter 9: Wires and Wiring
Chapter 10: Hazardous Location Equipment
Chapter 11: Programmable Controls (PLC)
Chapter 12: Wiring for Telephone Installation
Chapter 13: Basic Mathematics and Measurement Conversion
Chapter 14: Estimating a Job; Electrical and Electronic Formulas
Chapter 15: How to Read Blueprints
Chapter 16: How to Measure – Blueprints, Meters, and Gages
Appendices: Rules of Safety; Codes, Standards, and Regulations; Definitions and Abbreviations of Electrical Units of Measurement; Tables and Charts; Symbols and Abbreviation of Electrical Units of Measurement; Glossary.
Biographical note

Rex Miller is Professor Emeritus of Industrial Technology at State University College at Buffalo and has taught technical curriculum at the college level for more than four decades. Mr. Miller is the co-author of McGraw-Hill’s bestselling Carpentry & Construction, Third Edition, as well as more than 75 texts for vocational and industrial arts programs. He resides in Round Rock, Texas.
Back cover copy

THE ULTIMATE AT-A-GLANCE DATA FINDER FOR ELECTRICIANS OF ALL LEVELS

Complete and compact, Electrician's Pocket Manual, Second Edition, provides instant answers to the problems electricians face every day. Utilizing a streamlined format, this job-simplifying resource offers tables, formulas, and diagrams in place of lengthy text -- just the facts you need to get the job done.
UPDATED to include the 2005 National Electrical Code and new coverage of co-axial cable in home wiring; electric motors and controls; and conduit bending operations
ABCs of the trade
Troubleshooting, tips, and techniques
Math shortcuts and measurement conversions
Fiber optic facts and fundamentals
Tools and equipment lists
Drafting symbols, including those used in CAD drawing
Safety rules, codes and requirements, definitions, and abbreviations
[Vous devez être inscrit et connecté pour voir ce lien]