Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook

Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook Review

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This title includes new coverage of Fiber optics cable and underground installations! This is the only comprehensive reference to distribution and transmission line technology. Since 1928 line and cable workers have turned to this blockbuster resource for unparalleled coverage of the basic principles and best procedures for the construction, operation, and maintenance of overhead and underground electronic distribution and transmission lines. This fully-updated tenth edition, the only reference of its type available anywhere, provides more information and help than ever, offering: more than 1,000 pages of up-to-the minute coverage; more than 1,300 illustrations; updates to OSHA standard and updated references to NESC, NEC, ANSI, and ASTM electrical standards; expanded coverage of modern safety procedures and regulations; comprehensive coverage of new materials and products for line and cable systems, including automated maintenance procedures; important information on distribution automation; and, valuable coverage of helicopter-assisted maintenance of energized high-voltage transmission lines. This one-of-a-kind handbook will help you construct, operate, and maintain both overhead and underground electric transmissions and distribution lines at peak efficiency. It will help you avoid costly errors, diagnose and repair failures, and ensure optimum safety through sound preventative practices. This is the industry "Bible" since 1928!

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The Lineman's and Cableman's Field Manual

The Lineman's and Cableman's Field Manual Review

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One-stop portable reference for linemen and cablemen. Take all the key information you need to every jobsite in one easy-to use reference! Lineman's and Cableman's Field Manual, by Thomas M. Shoemaker and James E. Mack, packs the latest NEC« and OSHA standards and safety rules pertaining to electrical line maintenance and construction. This convenient hands-on tool gives you: *Diagrams for overhead transformer connections...ampacity and physical data...fusing guidelines...conductor sag table data and sample calculations...and preventative equipment maintenance procedures *Sample guying calculations and charts *Primary and secondary conductor ampacity tables for underground construction as well as fusing and secondary design guidelines *Advice for personnel protective equipment, and correct techniques for pole-top and bucket rescue and resuscitation *Lightning protection data *Step-by-step guide to proper grounding *Tree trimming techniques for line clearance *Diagrams of the most commonly utilized knots, splices and gear *Much, much more!

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