Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook

Edwin B Kurtz,E B Kurtz

ISBN 10: 0070356955 / ISBN 13: 9780070356955

Published by McGraw-Hill Companies December 1992, 1992

About this Item

Support Small Business by buying this book! Family owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio. Book in Good condition. Binding sound. General wear to cover. Some sun-tanning to pages. Previous owner's name inside.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies December 1992
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0070356955
• ISBN 13: 9780070356955
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Reference

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Synopsis

Contents: Elementary Electrical Principles; Electrical Systems; Substations; Transmission Circuits; Distribution Circuits; Construction Specifications; Wood-Pole Structures; Aluminum, Concrete, Fiberglass, Steel, and PolySil Structures; Locating and Staking Line; Unloading and Hauling Wood Poles; Erecting and Setting Poles; Guying Poles; Insulators; Line Conductors; Distribution Transformers; Lightning and Surge Protection; Fus

From the Back Cover

NEW COVERAGE OF FIBER OPTICS CABLEAND UNDERGROUND INSTALLATIONS!

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
* 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.

THE INDUSTRY “BIBLE” SINCE 1928!