Illustrated Guide to
the National Electrical Code, 8E
(2020 NEC)
| by Charles
R Miller |
8th
Edition |
This uniquely
effective guide will help you master the 2020 National Electrical
Code.
The Author uses
highly detailed, technically accurate illustrations to make even the
most complex aspects of the code easier to understand and apply. An
experienced author, educator and master electrician, Charles Miller
translates the often vague, complicated language of the
2020 NEC® into clear, simple
instructions accompanied by helpful visuals.
Topics are organized logically and presented
in a convenient, modular format for easy reference, beginning with
fundamental concepts and progressing to requirements for various
dwellings, from one-family homes to multi-family housing, commercial
locations and special occupancies. In addition, a convenient,
modular format makes it easy to reference relevant information
anytime.
The Eighth Edition of this trusted resource
provides detailed information on key updates and additions to the
2020 NEC, so readers can confidently master current industry
standards and best practices.
Comprehensive coverage, an innovative learning
approach perfect for today's visual learners and accurate,
up-to-date information make this valuable resource indispensable for
beginning and experienced electricians, engineers and other
electrical professionals.
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Features:
- Calculation
Worksheets included in the text provide readers with
straightforward, error-proof methods to perform complex
calculations that are essential for success as an
electrical professional.
- Unit
objectives are provided for each section to introduce
new concepts, identify key learning goals, and prepare
readers to master the material more effectively.
- Each chapter
features a summary of key content, as well as a
competency test to help readers review more effectively,
assess their understanding of the material, and identify
any areas that need additional study.
- A visually
appealing, full-color layout helps bring even difficult
concepts to life vividly, making it easier to absorb and
apply essential electrical concepts--and master the
details of the NEC®.
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Contents:
Section 1: Foundational
Provisions
Unit 1: Introduction
to the National Electrical Code
Unit 2: Definitions
Unit 3: Boxes and Enclosures
Unit 4: Cables
Unit 5: Raceways and Conductors
Section 2: One-Family
Dwellings
Unit 6: General
Provisions
Unit 7: Specific Provisions
Unit 8: Load Calculations
Unit 9: Services and Electrical Equipment
Section 3: Multi-Family
Dwellings
Unit 10: Comprehensive
Provisions
Unit 11: Load Calculations
Section 4: Commercial
Locations
Unit 12: General
Provisions
Unit 13: Non-Dwelling Load Calculations
Unit 14: Services, Feeders, and Equipment
Section 5: Special
Occupancies, Areas, and Equipment
Unit 15: Hazardous
(Classified) Locations
Unit 16: Health Care
Unit 17: Industrial Locations
Unit 18: Special Occupancies
Unit 19: Specific Equipment
Softcover
496 Pages - 8-1/2 x 11 in.
About the Author:
Charles Miller:
For 18 years, Charles R. Miller owned
and operated a successful commercial electrical contracting company
(Lighthouse Electric Co., Inc.) in Nashville, Tennessee.
Now an
accomplished author and educator, Mr. Miller specializes in leading
customized seminars on the National Electrical Code® (NEC®), as well
as National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E. Class and
seminar attendees have included employees of companies such as Ford,
A. O. Smith, and The Aerostructures Corporation, as well as academic
institutions such as Tennessee State University, Vanderbilt
University, and Purdue University.
Mr. Miller
also wrote and illustrated the monthly "Code In Focus" column in
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR MAGAZINE, and he co-hosted a home improvement
radio talk show in Nashville for more than three years.
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