The newly updated 12th Edition of Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook
Item #: 320-5204-11
ISBN: 0071742581
ISBN13: 9780071742580
Author: Thomas M. Shoemaker, James E. Mack Publisher: McGraw-Hill Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Manufacturer Item #: 9780071742580 Format: Hardcover
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Heavily illustrated throughout, Lineman’s and Cableman’s Handbook has been the bible of electrical transmission since the publication of its first edition in 1928. Covering both overhead and underground electrical transmission and distribution, the book graphically lays out the basic principles, equipment, standards, and safety regulations, allowing electrical workers to avoid costly errors, diagnose and repair power failures, and ensure optimum safety. The 12th Edition has been fully updated for the latest codes and standards.
Lineman’s and Cableman’s Handbook, 12th Edition:
Completely updated for the 2011 NESC and the 2012 NEC
New coverage of smart grid initiatives
New line conductor electrical and physical property information
Covers DOE's New Safety Rule-10 CFR 851 and its applicability
Table of Contents:
Section 1. Elementary Electrical Principles;
Section 2. Electric System;
Section 3. Substations;
Section 4. Transmission Circuits;
Section 5. Distribution Circuits;
Section 6. Construction Specifications;
Section 7. Wood-Pole Structures;
Section 8. Aluminum, Concrete, Fiberglass, and Steel Structures;
Section 9. Distribution Automation;
Section 10. Emergency System Restoration;
Section 11. Unloading, Hauling, Erecting, and Setting Poles;
Section 12. Guying Poles;
Section 13. Insulators, Crossarms, and Conductor Supports;
Section 14. Line Conductors;
Section 15. Distribution Transformers;
Section 16. Lightning and Surge Protection;
Section 17. Fuses;
Section 18. Switches, Reclosers, and Sectionalizers;
Section 19. Voltage Regulators;
Section 20. Transmission Tower Erection;
Section 21. Stringing Line Conductors;
Section 22. Sagging Line Conductors;
Section 23. Joining Line Conductors;
Section 24. Live-Line Maintenance with Hot-Line Tools;
Section 25. Live-Line Maintenance from Insulated Aerial Platforms;
Section 26. Grounding;
Section 27. Protective Grounds;
Section 28. Street Lighting;
Section 29. Underground System;
Section 30. Laying Conduit;
Section 31. Manhole Construction;
Section 32. Pulling Cable;
Section 33. Splicing Cable;
Section 34. Underground Distribution;
Section 35. Vegetation Management;
Section 36. Distribution Transformer Installation;
Section 37. Electrical Drawing Symbols;
Section 38. Single-Line Diagrams;
Section 39. Schematic Diagrams;
Section 40. Voltage Regulation;
Section 41. Units of Measurement, Electrical Definitions, Electrical Formulas, and Calculations;
Section 42. Maintenance of Transmission and Distribution Lines;
Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook, 12th Edition
