1st Edition
The NEC and You Perfect Together A Comprehensive Study of the National Electrical Code
This book uses a unique approach of identifying the terms defined in NEC Article 100 and connecting these definitions to the appropriate sections in Chapters 1 through 9, with detailed explanations that will serve to enhance the reader’s understanding of this complex subject.
This volume contains extensive information on the following:
- Branch Circuits
- Feeders
- Services
- Overcurrent Protection
- Grounding Systems and Equipment
- Bonding
- Impedance Grounded Systems
- Separately Derived Systems
- Functional Grounding
- Calculating Ground-Fault Currents
- Motors, Motor Circuits, and Controllers
- Transformers
- Health Care Facilities
- Hazardous (Classified) Locations
- Information Technology Equipment
- Emergency Systems
- Tables and Examples
Readership: Anyone involved in the design and installation of the electrical systems in residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities.
Preface
Article 90
Introduction
Article 100
Mobile Homes, Manufactured Homes, and Mobile Home Parks
Recreational Vehicles and Recreational Vehicle Parks
Available Short Circuit Current
Motor Feeder
Selective Coordination
NEC References for GFCI Requirements
Dwelling Unit Receptacle Outlets
Equipment Grounding
Grounding Electrode System
Primary Conductors
Secondary Conductors
Over 1000 Volts, Nominal
To Convert U.S. Customs Units of Measurement to Metric Sizes
Series Circuits
Biography
Gregory P. Bierals, President, Electrical Design Institute, LLC, has presented seminars worldwide on various topics including the National Electrical Code, Grounding Electrical Distribution Systems, Designing Overcurrent Protection, Electrical Equipment Maintenance, and Designing Electrical Systems for Hazardous (Classified) Locations. He has maintained an extensive client list during the past 45 years and he has earned the reputation of being an extraordinary lecturer as a result of his organization of materials and knowledge of this subject.
