Modern Residential Wiring provides essential information about the tools, materials, equipment, and processes encountered in the electrical trade. The 2005 edition of this comprehensive textbook includes the latest information on installation and repair techniques, as well as recent developments in wiring systems, personal protection equipment, and computer wiring. References to the 2005 National Electrical Code® are made throughout this text to reinforce the importance of installing residential wiring in a safe and professional manner
Modern Residential Wiring is an excellent choice as an introductory text for residential wiring courses. This outstanding text is simply written and covers the many aspects of residential wiring and the related areas of motors, low-voltage circuits, telephone wiring, and electrical math. It provides students with a sound background in electrical principles and practices with all content reflecting the 1999 National Electrical Code RM.
Provides essential information about the tools, materials, equipment, and processes encountered in the electrical trade. This comprehensive textbook includes the latest information on installation and repair techniques, as well as recent developments in wiring systems, personal protection equipment, and computer wiring. References to the 2008 National Electrical Code(R) are made throughout this text to reinforce the importance of installing residential wiring in a safe and professional manner.
Continuously in print since 1952, Modern Wiring Practice has now been fully revised to provide an up-to-date source of reference to building services design and installation in the 21st century. This compact and practical guide addresses wiring systems design and electrical installation together in one volume, creating a comprehensive overview of the whole process for contractors and architects, as well as electricians and other installation engineers. Best practice is incorporated throughout, combining theory and practice with clear and accessible explanation, all within the framework of the Wiring Regulations. Introducing the fundamentals of design and installation with a minimum of mathematics, this book is also relevant reading for all students of electrical installation courses, such as the 2330 Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology, and NVQs from City & Guilds (including 2356, 2391 and 2382 awards), as well as trainees in industry undertaking Apprenticeships and Advanced Apprenticeships. This new edition incorporates the latest thinking on sustainability and the environment and is fully up-to-date with the 17th Edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations. Illustrations have been completely updated to show current best practice and are now in full colour. Reviews of a previous edition: ‘This book has long been a favourite of mine. Its regular updating by the issue of new editions ensures it is always completely up to date with the requirements of electrical installation. It is a book that I would thoroughly recommend to any person with an involvement in our industry for it is without doubt one of the very best available, written in a clear and readily understandable manner.’ Electrical Contractor ‘Refreshingly practical. This book will prove useful to anyone involved in the design and installation of electrical systems: from the apprentice to the architect.’ Electrical Review
A guide to residential electricity for professionals and laymen, discussing tools and materials, and offering instruction on how to design electrical wiring, install main service panels, install fixtures and appliances, and other tasks.
Modern Commercial Wiring is an outstanding new title by the author of the widely used Goodheart-Willcox text, Modern Residential Wiring. This textbook, based on the 1999 National Electrical Code "RM", provides students with a comprehensive resource for the more complex wiring requirements of commercial installations. It includes thorough coverage of such specialized areas as motor control, emergency power systems, installations in hazardous locations, and pool and fountain installations.
Ultimate Guide to Wiring explains residential electrical systems in easy-to-understand terms. It shows how to work with electric wiring and repair, replace, and install typical electrical-system elements.
