| Details | | Publication Date: | 1997-08-01 |
| Size | | Height: | 9.3 in | | Width: | 6.3 in | | Thickness: | 1.8 in | | Weight: | 49.6 oz |
Publisher's Note
If your work involves electrical power systems, you can't afford to be without the Ninth Edition of this classic guide. It covers the basic principles and best procedures for the construction, operation, and maintenance of overhead and underground electric transmission and distribution lines. The new Ninth Edition features: o Over 1,000 pages on the latest tools and procedures for line and cable work o More than 1500 illustrations o Latest training materials o New accident prevention information based on the authorÕs own research o And updates on OSHA standards and NESC rules. This definitive reference source will help you maintain systems at peak capacityÑand ensure optimum safety and efficiency through correct and practical methods.
Line and cable workers have depended on this essential resource since the First Edition appeared in 1928. It gives you more than 1,000 pages of up-to-the-minute coverage of basic principles and best procedures; more than 1,500 illustrations; important accident - and injury-prevention information, including new data based on the authors' extensive research; updates on OSHA, National Electrical Safety Code, and other standards; comprehensive coverage of new materials and products for line and cable systems, including automated maintenance procedures; new information on distribution automation; and expanded information on helicopter-assisted maintenance of energized high-voltage transmission lines. This practical handbook will help you construct, operate, and maintain both overhead and underground electric transmission and distribution lines at peak efficiency. It will also help you avoid costly errors, diagnose and repair failures, and ensure optimum safety through sound preventive practices.
Industry Reviews
A standard in the field since 1928, this practical handbook covers the basic principles and best procedures for the construction, operation, and maintenance of overhead and underground electric transmission lines. Completely revised and updated, the new edition (7th was 1986) describes correct, efficient work methods, with special emphasis on safety procedures, rules, and requirements that prevent accidents and injuries. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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