Overview
This comprehensive exam preparation guide includes all of the topics on the Master Electrician's Competency exams. Based on the 1999 National Electrical Code, this guide covers the basics such as electrical fundamentals, formulas, and circuits. In addition, the text covers alternating current circuits, transformers and generators as well as more advanced topics such as conductor sizing and protection, outlet and junction boxes, motors, voltage drop, residential and commercial load calculations, and delta-wye transformers. In addition to more than 2400 practice test questions, the text offers rationales for select questions to ensure that students really understand the material. This book covers all of the topics that are included on most Master Electrician exams.
Full Product Details
Author: Michael Holt ,
Richard E. Loyd
Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint: Delmar Cengage Learning
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:
Width: 21.50cm
, Height: 2.70cm
, Length: 27.10cm
Weight: 1.140kg
ISBN: 9780766803763
ISBN 10: 0766803767
Pages: 544
Publication Date: 19 April 1999
Audience:
Adult education
,
Further / Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: Out of stock
Reviews
PREFACE: About the Author. Acknowledgments. Getting Started. How to Get the Best Grade on Your Exam. How to Take an Exam. Checking Your Work. Changing Answers. Rounding Off. Summary. Things To Be Careful Of. Delmar Publishers Internet Address. ELECTRICAL THEORY AND CODE QUESTIONS: electrician s Math and Basic Electrical Formulas. Electrical Circuits. Understanding Alternating Current. Motors and Transformers. NEC CALCULATIONS AND CODE QUESTIONS: Raceways, Outlet Boxed, And Junction Boxes Calculations. Conductor Sizing and Protection Calculations. Motor Calculations. Voltage Drop Calculations. One-Family Dwelling-Unit Load Calculations. INDEX
"PREFACE: About the Author. Acknowledgments. Getting Started. How to Get the Best Grade on Your Exam. How to Take an Exam. Checking Your Work. Changing Answers. Rounding Off. Summary. Things To Be Careful Of. Delmar Publishers"" Internet Address. ELECTRICAL THEORY AND CODE QUESTIONS: electrician""s Math and Basic Electrical Formulas. Electrical Circuits. Understanding Alternating Current. Motors and Transformers. NEC CALCULATIONS AND CODE QUESTIONS: Raceways, Outlet Boxed, And Junction Boxes Calculations. Conductor Sizing and Protection Calculations. Motor Calculations. Voltage Drop Calculations. One-Family Dwelling-Unit Load Calculations. INDEX"
Author Information
"Michael Holt is the owner of Mike Holt Enterprises, Inc. ""The Electronics School"" in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. He has worked his way up through the electrical trade as an apprentice electrician, journeyman electrician, master electrician, electrical inspector, electrical contractor, electrical designer and developer of training programs for the electrical industry. He has taught over 1,000 classes on over 40 different electrical related subjects to over 20,000 students. He was formerly a contributing editor to Electrical Construction and Maintenance Magazine and Electrical Design and Installation Magazine. He is currently contributing editor for Electrical Contractor Magazine."
