Guide to the National Electrical Code for HVAC Professionals


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This book explains with illustrations, examples, charts, and diagrams how to size wire, overcurrent protection, grounding application, and conduit. It gives vital information required to install, service, and troubleshoot the electrical portion of an HVAC system within the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70 requirements. With this book you will be well informed in how to pass the electrical portion of an HVAC examination and apply NFPA 70 requirements.




Engineer's Guide to the National Electrical Code


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This informative introduction to the NEC provides electrical engineers, both professionals and students, with invaluable insight to customary building codes. Written by the Executive Director of Standards and Safety of the NECA, H. Brooke Stauffer offers a comprehensive description of the NEC and commonly encountered building codes when designing a building's electrical subsystems. The Engineer's Guide to the National Electrical Code steers beginning electrical engineers through the complex regulations of the NEC in a clear and accessible way.




User's Guide to the National Electrical Code? 2008 Edition


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Give your students a firm foundation in NEC? basics with the 2008 Edition of User's Guide to the National Electrical Code. This full-color, illustrated text has been completely revised to include new chapter features that guide students through the 2008 Code, reinforcing key principles, such as the difference between GFPE and GFCI equipment. With this text, students will understand the intent behind the most critical NEC? requirements, the way NEC? chapters and articles work together, and how the NEC? is related to other electrical standards and building codes. User's Guide is the key to getting the right answers faster and more efficiently.




Illustrated Guide to the 1999 National Electrical Code


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This fully-illustrated guide offers a quick and easy visual reference for installing electrical systems. Whether you're installing a new system or repairing an old one, you'll appreciate the simple explanations written by a code expert, and the detailed, intricately-drawn and labeled diagrams. A real time-saver when it comes to deciphering the current NEC.




User's Guide to the National Electrical Code®


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Improve your understanding of core NEC(R) principles and organization, pass exams based on the 2005 NEC rules, and chart a course for self-study with this NFPA Study Guide developed to accompany the User's Guide to the National Electrical Code text. Organized in units that correspond directly to chapters in the 2005 NEC(R) as well as units in the User's Guide, the Study Guide provides concrete objectives electrical students will meet by completing each unit. Also included are answers to assignments, test questions, and solutions.




Illustrated Guide to the National Electrical Code


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The second edition of this guide leads professional electricians, electrical inspectors, and readers on a visual tour through the entire 2002 NEC, conveniently grouping code requirements according to type of occupancy. Central to the book are more than 600 technically precise, highly detailed illustrations.




NEC Q and A


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Beginners will find answers to practical on-the-job problems, and experts will be able to explore the reasons behind NEC rules and the additional issues related to each question in this examination of frequently- and not-so-frequently-asked questions. Based on questions posed to, and answered by, NFPA's Advisory Services engineers, NEC® Q&A: Questions and Answers on the National Electrical Code includes hundreds of NEC specific questions, along with references to NEC Articles and Sections.




HVAC and Chemical Resistance Handbook for the Engineer and Architect


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The title is misleading until you check out the contents. It is all about HVAC and more. This compilation has organized data frequently used by Mechanical Engineers, Mechanical Contractors and Plant Facility Engineers. The book will end the frustration on a busy day searching for design criteria.




National Electrical Code Handbook


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The Best Code Reference in Print Edition after popular edition, McGraw-Hill's National Electrical Code(R) Handbook has delivered unmatched put-the-Code(R)-into-practice guidance. No wonder it's been the leading reference on the NEC(R) for more than 70 years! Completely updated to reflect the 2005 National Electrical Code(R) this is the most frequently consulted NEC(R) guidebook in the world -- an indispensable, authoritative source of Code(R) how-to's, interpretation, and advice. Step-by-step advice on all troublesome and controversial sections of the Code(R) Helps electrical workers pass inspection the very first time Extra thorough explanations, without word-for-word reproduction of the Code(R) A lavish offering of task-simplifying photography and drawings, to make every procedure crystal clear Best value -- because every page of every section provides 100% applicable Code(R) interpretation and advice




HVAC/R Terminology: A Quick Reference Guide


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This one-of-a-kind HVAC/R technical reference guide incorporates all the HVAC/R technical terms used in the industry today, and is an indispensable resource for professionals dealing with electricity, controls, refrigeration cycle, heating, psychometrics, boilers, heat pumps, heat transfer, load calculations and more. Covers the entire industry, providing the most comprehensive collection of HVAC/R terms available in one concise location. For those just starting in and seasoned veterans of the HVAC/R industry. The 71 pages of appendices include common industry association abbreviations, business, computer and medical terminology; area of circles; color codes for resistors; CFM tables, decibel ratings & hazardous time exposure of common noises, duct sizing, conversion charts and much, much more.