Electrical Grounding and Bonding

Author:   Phil Simmons (Simmons Electrical Services)
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Edition:   6th edition
ISBN:  

9780357371220


Pages:   392
Publication Date:   30 January 2020
Replaced By:   9780357766835
Format:   Paperback
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Completely updated to reflect the 2020 National Electrical Code�, Simmons' ELECTRICAL GROUNDING AND BONDING, Sixth Edition equips you with a user-friendly, practical guide to the latest requirements in both Article 250 and Chapter 5 of the NEC� along with current industry best practices. Clear explanations, real-world examples and colorful illustrations help you master and apply key electrical concepts, such as calculating conductor sizes, reading and interpreting NEC tables, using grounded conductor connections in AC systems, managing installations and sizing, and applying 'green' practices for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. Whether you are pursuing a degree program, professional training or an apprenticeship, this must-have resource prepares you for career success. Also available: MindTap digital learning solution.

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Author:   Phil Simmons (Simmons Electrical Services)
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:   Delmar Cengage Learning
Edition:   6th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.70cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 27.70cm
Weight:   0.953kg
ISBN:  

9780357371220


ISBN 10:   0357371224
Pages:   392
Publication Date:   30 January 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9780357766835
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction to Grounding and Bonding. 1. General. 2. System Grounding. 3. Grounding Electrode System and Grounding Electrode Conductor. 4. Enclosure, Raceway, and Service Cable Connections. 5. Bonding. 6. Equipment Grounding and Equipment Grounding Conductors. 7. Methods of Equipment Grounding. 8. Grounding of Specific Equipment Covered in Chapter 5 of the NEC�. Appendix A: Some Fundamentals of Equipment-Grounding Circuit Design. Appendix B: Investigation and Testing of Footing-Type Grounding Electrodes for Electrical Installations. Appendix C: Understanding Ground Resistance Testing. Appendix D: Report of Research on Conduit Fitting Ground-Fault Current.

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Phil Simmons is the founder of Simmons Electrical Services, where he consults on the National Electrical Code� (NEC�) and other codes. He also writes, edits, illustrates and produces technical publications, and he previously provided plan reviews of electrical construction documents and inspections of complex electrical installations. In addition to developing training programs related to electrical codes and safety, Mr. Simmons has presented on these subjects at numerous seminars and conferences for universities, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI), the U.S. Department of Defense and private clients. He has authored and illustrated numerous textbooks on electrical topics and consulted on several lawsuits involving electrical injury and property damage. Mr. Simmons serves NFPA on Code Making Panel 5 of the NEC Committee (grounding and bonding), and he previously served on several other Code Making Panels, the NFPA Standards Council, the NEC Technical Correlating Committee, the IAEI and Underwriters Laboratories. He is a retired member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.

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