Electrical Systems Based on the 2017 NEC® is designed for use by journeyman and master electricians, inspectors, contractors, and others in the electrical trade. This authoritative textbook is recognized in the industry for providing a comprehensive overview of the National Electrical Code®. Concise text and descriptive illustrations cover the Code and its application to wiring methods and materials, conductors and overcurrent protection devices, branch circuits and feeders, grounding, transformers, services, special locations, calculations, and renewable energy systems. Important changes in the NEC® are covered and identified throughout.
Features of this edition include the following:
• A new chapter on renewable energy systems that discusses electric vehicle charging, photovoltaics, fuel cells, wind, interconnected power production, energy storage, stand-alone systems, DC microgrids, and energy management
• New interactive code identification game that assesses printreading and NE