The Commercial Electrician Workbook

Description

The Commercial Electrician Workbook by Tom Henry

Master Commercial Wiring with Expertise

This comprehensive workbook is your ultimate guide to the three-phase electrical requirements and distribution systems crucial for commercial facilities. Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to design, install, and manage successful electrical systems in various commercial settings.

What You’ll Learn:

• Designing Electrical Systems: Master the essentials of creating effective electrical systems tailored to commercial needs.
• Grounding: Understand the importance of grounding and how to implement it correctly in your systems.
• Conduit Installation and Bending: Learn the techniques for proper conduit installation and bending to meet code requirements.
• Plan Reading: Develop skills in reading and interpreting electrical plans, including detailed examples like restaurant plans.
• Fault Currents Calculation: Accurately calculate fault currents to ensure system safety and reliability.
• Three-Phase Transformer Systems: Simplify complex Delta-Wye three-phase transformer calculations.
• Alternating Current and Impedance: Grasp the fundamentals of AC and impedance to optimize system performance.
• Power Factor Calculation: Learn to calculate and improve power factor for efficient energy use.
• Linear and Nonlinear Loads: Understand the impact of different types of loads on your electrical system.
• Harmonics and Neutral: Address harmonics and their effects on neutral conductors to maintain system integrity.

Real-World Applications:

• Work Examples: Explore practical examples such as point-to-point short circuit calculations, conductor withstand ratings, and detailed calculations for various commercial buildings (bank, office, restaurant, school, motel, etc.).
• Demand Factors: Apply demand factors for accurate service sizing and conduit bending.
• Understanding Grounding: Recognize why grounding is essential and how it affects system performance under normal conditions.

Why Choose This Workbook?

• Specialization in Commercial Work: Perfect for those specializing in commercial jobs that require working with three-phase systems, higher voltages, metal raceways, and heavier equipment.
• Practical Learning: The workbook includes perforated answer pages for easy use by instructors and students alike.

Invest in Your Expertise: Commercial work can offer increased compensation and opportunities. Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to excel in this field. Order your copy of “The Commercial Electrician Workbook” today and enhance your professional capabilities!