This edition of Interpreting the NEC has been updated to reflect the changes and revision in the 2008 National Electrical Code. Code articles explained and discussed in comprehensive detail, enabling readers to gain a better understanding of how best to apply the Code. The book also integrates essential information into the 8th Edition that makes it easier to navigate through the complexities of the Code.

• Promotes an understanding of how the Code is interpreted and applied in specific field situations
• A section outlining changes from the last edition of the NEC speeds understanding of the new requirements, eliminating the need for a separate reference on Code changes
• Sample Code calculations have been taken from actual field applications, increasing their relevance to professional apprentices, electricians, and inspectors alike