2017 Practical Calculations for Electricians


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This self-study exam prep book is based on the 2017 NEC(R) with ten practice calculations exams consisting of 25 questions each and a final exam of 100 questions. This calculations book covers most topics that are included on all Journeyman and Master Electricians exams such as conductor sizing and protection, motors, transformers, voltage drop, demand loads, box and conduit sizing, over-current protection and residential and commercial load calculations. The text contains the most widely used electrical calculations and formulas the reader needs to pass the journeyman and master electrical competency exam. -10 Open Book Practice Exam with Answers -2 Complete Final Exams with Answers and Analysis -Helpful Tips to Pass the Test This comprehensive electrical calculations textbook is based on the 2014 NEC(R) and contains complete coverage of core concepts of electrical calculations needed by every electrician. This book is arranged with topic-by-topic organization and step-by-step calculation procedures giving the electrician insight and understanding to solving mathematical problems. The text contains 10 main topic units filled with related information, with a Self-Assessment Quiz following each unit, as well as a 90 question final exam. The book will familiarize you with formulas and calculations for branch circuits, AC motors, voltage drop, power factor, conductors, boxes & raceways, appliances, dwellings, commercial occupancies, and many more topics.




Electrician's Calculations Manual, Second Edition


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THE ULTIMATE ON-THE-JOB COMPANION--FULLY UPDATED Thoroughly revised to reflect the 2011 National Electrical Code (NEC) and the latest industry advances, Electrician's Calculations Manual, Second Edition gives you quick access to the basic calculations needed for any given job. The book also serves as an ideal review for license preparation. End-of-chapter questions plus an end-of-book final test help reinforce the material covered. Written by a Master Electrician with more than 40 years of experience, this practical guide helps you: Find answers for both AC and DC circuits Solve problems related to motor circuits and transformers Calculate single-dwelling and multifamily loads Accurately figure requirements for commercial jobs Perform conduit-bending math Handle service entrance problems Understand the math behind electrical solutions And much more




2011 Electricians Practice Calculations Exams


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This self-study exam prep book is based on the 2011 NEC with ten practice calculations exams consisting of 25 questions each and a final exam of 100 questions. This calculations book covers most topics that are included on all journeyman and master electricians exams such as conductor sizing and protection, motors, transformers, voltage drop, demand loads, box and conduit sizing, over-current protection and residential and commercial load calculations. The text contains the most widely used electrical calculations and formulas the reader needs to pass the journeyman and master electrical competency exam.




Electrician's Exam Prep


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Based on the successful training seminar conducted by NEC® expert Charles R. Miller, The Electrician's Exam Prep Manual cuts through complex topics to help students pass Journeyman or Master Electrician licensing exams. Using clear, concise language, this book takes users through the preparation process, explaining every NEC® topic along the way. Aspiring electricians will feel prepared after completing the Manual's 23 sample exams, addressing general electrical knowledge plus NEC® rules. A special feature identifies key Code sections for highlighting, to assist in studying and to carry in to exams where allowed.




2020 Journeyman Electrician Exam Questions and Study Guide


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The 2020 Journeyman study guide will help you prepare for the exam by providing 12 practice open book exams and 2 Final Closed Book Exams. This book also covers most topics that are included on all Journeyman Electricians exams such as conductor sizing and protection, motors, transformers, voltage drop, over-current protection and residential and commercial load calculations. The text contains the most widely used electrical calculations and formulas the reader needs to pass the Journeyman electrical competency exam.About the AuthorRay Holder has worked in the electrical industry for more than 40 years as an apprentice, journeyman, master, field engineer, estimator, business manager, contractor, inspector, and instructor. He is a graduate of Texas State University and holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational Education. A certified instructor of electrical trades, he has been awarded a lifetime teaching certificate from the Texas Education Agency in the field of Vocational Education. Mr. Holder has taught thousands of students at Austin Community College; Austin Texas Odessa College at Odessa, Texas; Technical-Vocational Institute of Albuquerque, New Mexico; Howard College at San Angelo, Texas, and in the public school systems in Fort Worth and San Antonio, Texas. He is currently Director of Education for Electrical Seminars, Inc. of San Marcos, Texas. Mr. Holder is an active member of the National Fire Protection Association, International Association of Electrical Inspectors, and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. About the Publisher: Brown Technical Publications Inc, is an affiliate of Brown Technical Book Shop located in Houston, Texas. Brown, now with Mr. Holder, has brought its 70 years of experience to the electrical industry.




Ugly’s Electrical References, 2020


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Ugly’s Electrical References, is the gold standard on-the-job reference tool of choice for electrical industry professionals. Offering the most pertinent, up-to-date information used by electricians, including: updated NEC code and table change information, mathematical formulas, NEMA wiring configurations, conduit bending guide, ampacity and conduit fill information, transformer and control circuit wiring diagrams, and conversion tables. New Features: • Updated to reflect changes to the 2020 National Electrical Code (NEC) • Expanded coverage of the following topics: o Junction Box size calculations o Selecting, testing, and using multimeters to measure voltage, resistance, and current o Selecting, testing, and using a clamp-on ammeter to measure current o Selecting, testing, and using a non-contact voltage tester




JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN EXAM PREP 2021 VERSION


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Are you ready for your journeyman electrical exam? Do you know what preparations you must undertake to make it or even pass it with flying colors? Anyone who plans to take this exam can benefit from this book, the journeyman electrician exam prep. Passing the state's journeyman electrical exam is essential to test one's knowledge and skills to work as an electrician. Each page of the 17-chapter book contains relevant information on ones' preparation for taking this particular exam. First, it talks about the exam, how to take it, and introduces the most widely used National Electrical Codes. The next chapter covers preparations, from test prep tips and hints and exam-taking tips. The succeeding chapters elaborate on the licensure exam's coverage, different states' exam regulations, and technical analysis techniques. Readers can familiarize themselves with electrical formulas and understand the concept of branch circuits. As an electrician, one must know by heart how to calculate the demand loads of appliances, such as kitchen and laundry, and cooking equipment. Aside from that, the book also talks about how to determine the conductors' ampacity, sizing an electrical box raceway, what is a voltage drop and its causes, and how to calculate an AC motor. Other topics in this comprehensive prep guide to taking the journeyman electrical exam include: - How to's on sizing services for a family dwelling and that of multi-family dwelling. - Calculating commercial loads and other related topics such as load connections, power, air condition, and electric space-heating. - Common questions on a journeyman electrical exam, with question pages to complete and answer key. - A simulation example of the journeyman electrical exam with practice questions. - Answer key to the practice questions. - A Glossary. Moreover, the PDF will be available in your audible library along with the audio. Isn't it great? Get a copy of the JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN EXAM PREP!