Electrical
Wiring Commercial, 18E
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18th
Edition
Phil Simmons, Mark C. Ode |
Updated
to the 2023 NEC!
Completely revised and up to date with the 2023 National Electrical
Code®, ELECTRICAL WIRING COMMERCIAL, 18th Edition, offers the
most current coverage available.
This reader-friendly text has
long been trusted by instructors and popular with students. Known
for its vibrant, full-color illustrations and photographs, the text
bring even difficult concepts to life and makes complex material
easier to understand.
In addition to updates based on
2023 NEC®, the
18th Edition
features increased emphasis on green technologies, new developments
in electrical design and installation, and safety in the workplace,
providing ample coverage of topics you’ll likely encounter as a
working professional in this dynamic field.
A complete set of
commercial building plans is also included, offering
opportunities for hands-on practice in interpreting and applying Code
requirements and making this an ideal resource for anyone who will
work in the commercial electricity industry.
Features:
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With up-to-date
illustrations, real-world examples, and cutting-edge
coverage, ELECTRICAL WIRING COMMERCIAL, 18th Edition, has
been a highly popular, widely trusted resource for generations
of students and professionals.
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Full-color drawings,
diagrams, illustrations, and product photographs bring
chapter concepts to life, add clarity to explanations, and
improve understanding.
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Green technologies in
electrical design and installation are spotlighted throughout
the text, drawing attention to these increasingly important
aspects of modern electrical wiring.
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A wealth of practical,
real-world examples reinforce key calculations and concepts
throughout the text, making it easier for readers to see the
practical applications of chapter material.
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Both metric and English
measurements are used to appeal to readers of all
backgrounds and make text content more universal.
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A convenient Crisscross
Code Index allows readers to quickly and easily reference
specific content and code requirements.
NEW in this Edition:
- The authors have carefully updated
the text to reflect the new
2023 National Electrical Code®
(NEC®), giving readers current, accurate information on
the industry standards they will encounter as working
professionals. .
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Contents:
- Commercial
Building Plans and Specifications
- Reading
Electrical Working Drawings Entry Level
- General
Requirements for Conductors
- Branch
Circuits
- Switches
and Receptacles
- Wiring
Methods
- Motor and
Appliance Circuits
- Feeder
Installation and Load Calculation
- Special
Systems
- Working
Drawings Upper Level.
- Special
Circuits (Owner's Circuits)
- Panelboard
Selection and Installation
- The
Electric Service
- Lamps and
Ballasts for Lighting
- Luminaires
- Emergency,
Legally Required Standby, and Optional Standby Power
Systems
- Overcurrent
Protection: Fuses and Circuit Breakers
-
Short-Circuit Calculations and Coordination of
Overcurrent Protective Devices
- Equipment
and Conductor Short-Circuit Protection
- Low-Voltage
Remote Control
- The Cooling
System
- Commercial
Utility-Interactive Photovoltaic Systems.
- Appendix
- Appendix A:
Electrical Specifications
- Appendix B:
Useful Formulas
- Appendix C:
NEMA Enclosures Types
- Appendix D:
Outdoor Air Temperatures for Selected U.S. Cities
- Appendix E:
Metric System of Measurement
- Appendix F:
Glossary
- Appendix G:
Electrical Symbols
- Appendix H:
Bender Guide
- Code
Reference Index
- Subject Index.
- Plans for a
Commercial Building (Attached to the Inside Back Cover):
- Sheet A1:
Plot Plan, East Elevation, West Elevation
- Sheet A2:
Architectural Floor Plan: Basement
- Sheet A3:
Architectural Floor Plan: First Floor
- Sheet A4:
Architectural Floor Plan: Second Floor
- Sheet A5:
Elevations: North and South
- Sheet A6:
Sections: Longitudinal, Transverse
- Sheet E1:
Electrical Working Drawing: Basement
- Sheet E2:
Electrical Working Drawing: Entry Level
- Sheet E3:
SECOND FLOOR ELECTRICAL PLAN
- Sheet E4:
PANELBOARD & SERVICE SCHEDULES, ONE-LINE DIAG
Softcover
640 Pages - 8-1/2 x 11 in.
About the Authors:
Phil Simmons is self-employed at
Simmons Electrical Services where he consults on the National
Electrical Code® and other codes. Mr Simmons also writes, edits ,
and illustrates and produces technical publications, providing plan
review of electrical construction documents as well as the
inspection of complex electrical installations. He also develops
training programs related to electrical codes and safety,
Mr. Simmons has been a presenter on these
subjects at numerous seminars and conferences for Universities, the
NFPA, IAEI, Department of Defense and private clients. He has also
consulted on several lawsuits concerning electrical shocks, burn
injuries and electrocutions. Mr. Simmons is the co-author and
illustrator of ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL, ELECTRICAL WIRING
COMMERCIAL and ELECTRICAL GROUNDING AND BONDING, all published
by Delmar Cengage Learning.
Mr. Simmons presently serves NFPA on Code
Making Panel-5 of the National Electrical Code® Committee (grounding
and bonding). He previously served on the NFPA Standards Council,
NEC® Technical Correlating Committee International Association of
Electrical Inspectors, Underwriters Laboratories and is a retired
member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
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