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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality,  authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. A Compact, On-the-Job Reference for Linemen and Cablemen Fully updated with the latest NEC and OSHA standards, this one-stop portable guide contains the crucial electrical data, formulas, calculations, and safety information essential at any jobsite. The Lineman's and Cableman's Field Manual, Second Edition, provides easy-to-follow details on constructing, operating, and maintaining both overhead and underground electric distribution and transmission lines. Helpful charts, tables, diagrams, equations, and definitions are included throughout this handy resource. The new edition of the manual covers: Line conductors * Cable, splices, and terminations * Distribution voltage transformers * Wood-pole structures * Guying * Lightning and surge protection * Fuses * Inspection and maintenance plans * Tree trimming * Rope, knots, splices, and gear * Grounding * Protective grounds * Safety equipment and rescue

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Author:   Thomas Shoemaker ,  James Mack
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Professional
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9780071621212

ISBN 10:   0071621210
Pages:   388
Publication Date:   16 June 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. The Electric System Chapter 2. Line Conductors Chapter 3. Cable, Splices, and Terminations Chapter 4. Distribution Voltage Transformers Chapter 5. Wood-Pole Structures Chapter 6. Guying Chapter 7. Lightning and Surge Protection Chapter 8. Fuses Chapter 9. Inspection and Maintenance of Substations, Transmission Lines, and Distribution Lines Chapter 10. Tree Trimming Chapter 11. Ropes, Knots, Splices, and Gear Chapter 12. Grounding Chapter 13. Protective Grounds Chapter 14. Safety Equipment and Rescue Chapter 15. OSHA 1910.269 Appendix A. Flowcharts Appendix B. Working on Exposed Energized Parts Appendix C. Protection from Step and Touch Potentials Appendix D. Methods of Inspecting and Testing Wood Poles Appendix E. Reference Documents Index

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James E. Mack (Moline, IL) is Manager, Operations Support, at the Mid-American Energy Company. He is an active committee member of the Missouri Valley Electrical Association. He is a member of IEEE and NSPE.

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