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Here are hundreds of ready-to-use electrical drawings that show the complete design and layout details of electrical systems for lighting, power, signal and communication systems, raceways, and related equipment. Whether you're involved with residential, commercial, or industrial buildings and facilities, you'll be able to exploit precisely rendered drawings whose symbols and notations illustrate exactly what design detail is required in each system application. Developed by a leader in the electrical construction industry, these details are: Easy to draw--just copy any detail in the book then trace the detail directly to your drawing paper; Easy to use with CAD systems--each drawing may be scanned and imported directly into any draw or CAD computer program; Easily interpreted by workers; Easily adapted to a wide range of applications.
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A COMPREHENSIVE SOURCE OF TECHNICAL DETAILS ON ELECTRICAL POWER FROM GENERATION TO PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS
Reliable, low-cost electric power is a fundamental requirement for modern society, making possible such vital services as lighting, HVAC, transportation, communication, and data processing, in addition to driving motors of all sizes. A mainstay of industrial productivity and economic prosperity, it is also essential for safeguarding human life and health. This handbook is a valuable information resource on electric power for everyone from technical professionals to students and laypeople.
Here are hundreds of ready-to-use electrical drawings that show the complete design and layout details of electrical systems for lighting, power, signal and communication systems, raceways, and related equipment. Whether you're involved with residential, commercial, or industrial buildings and facilities, you'll be able to exploit precisely rendered drawings whose symbols and notations illustrate exactly what design detail is required in each system application. Developed by a leader in the electrical construction industry, these details are: Easy to draw--just copy any detail in the book then trace the detail directly to your drawing paper; Easy to use with CAD systems--each drawing may be scanned and imported directly into any draw or CAD computer program; Easily interpreted by workers; Easily adapted to a wide range of applications.
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A COMPREHENSIVE SOURCE OF TECHNICAL DETAILS ON ELECTRICAL POWER FROM GENERATION TO PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS
Reliable, low-cost electric power is a fundamental requirement for modern society, making possible such vital services as lighting, HVAC, transportation, communication, and data processing, in addition to driving motors of all sizes. A mainstay of industrial productivity and economic prosperity, it is also essential for safeguarding human life and health. This handbook is a valuable information resource on electric power for everyone from technical professionals to students and laypeople.
This compact, user-friendly edition updates and expands on the earlier edition. Its core content of power generation, distribution, lighting, wiring, motors, and project planning has been supplemented by new topics:
* CAD for preparing electrical drawings and estimates
* Basic switch and receptacle circuit wiring
* Structured wiring for multimedia
* Swimming pool and low-voltage lighting
* Electrical surge protection
An easy-to-read style makes complex topics understandable. It’s a must-have reference for those with a need or desire to get up to speed on the entire subject of electric power or just familiarize themselves with the latest advances--regardless of their formal education or training. Reader-helpful features in this edition include:
* Up-front chapter summaries to save time in finding topics of interest.
* References to related articles in the National Electrical Code.
* A bibliography identifying additional sources for digging deeper.
* Approximately 300 illustrations
--This text refers to the
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- Low Voltage Wiring: Security/Fire Alarm Systems by Terry Kennedy in Back Matter
- Handbook of Practical Electrical Design by Joseph F. McPartland in Front Matter
- McGraw-Hill Handbook of Electrical Construction Calculations, Revised Edition by Brian McPartland in Front Matter
- How to Start and Operate an Electrical Contracting Business by Charles Ray in Front Matter
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