Lineman and Cableman’s Field Manual
Thomas
Shoemaker
James Mack
A Compact, On-the-Job
Reference for Linemen and Cablemen
Fully updated with the latest NEC and OSHA
standards, this one-stop portable guide contains the crucial
electrical data, formulas, calculations, and safety information
essential at any jobsite.
The Lineman's and Cableman's Field Manual, Second
Edition, provides easy-to-follow details on constructing, operating,
and maintaining both overhead and underground electric distribution
and transmission lines.
Helpful charts, tables, diagrams, equations, and definitions are
included throughout this handy resource.
The new edition of
the manual covers:
- Line conductors
- Cable, splices, and terminations
- Distribution voltage transformers
- Wood-pole structures
- Guying
- Lightning and surge protection
- Fuses
- Inspection and maintenance plans
- Tree trimming
- Rope, knots, splices, and gear
- Grounding
- Protective grounds
- Safety equipment and rescue
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Contents:
Chapter 1. The Electric System
Chapter 2. Line Conductors
Chapter 3. Cable, Splices, and Terminations
Chapter 4. Distribution Voltage Transformers
Chapter 5. Wood-Pole Structures
Chapter 6. Guying
Chapter 7. Lightning and Surge Protection
Chapter 8. Fuses
Chapter 9. Inspection and Maintenance of Substations,
Transmission Lines, and Distribution Lines
Chapter 10. Tree Trimming
Chapter 11. Ropes, Knots, Splices, and Gear
Chapter 12. Grounding
Chapter 13. Protective Grounds
Chapter 14. Safety Equipment and Rescue
Chapter 15. OSHA 1910.269
Appendix A. Flowcharts
Appendix B. Working on Exposed Energized Parts
Appendix C. Protection from Step and Touch Potentials
Appendix D. Methods of Inspecting and Testing Wood Poles
Appendix E. Reference Documents
Index
Hardcover
388 Pages
Copyright 2009
About the
Authors:
Thomas M. Shoemaker (Clearwater, FL) is
a consulting electrical engineer and Lifetime Senior Member of the
IEEE.
James E. Mack (Moline, IL) is Manager, Operations Support, at
the Mid-American Energy Company. He is an active committee member of
the Missouri Valley Electrical Association. He is a member of IEEE
and NSPE.
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