Lineman and Cablemans Field Manual, Second Edition

Updated NEC and OSHA codes and standards and much more .Completely revised and updated,.the second edition ofLineman�s and Cableman�s Field Manualis a.compact, portable guide containing crucial electrical data, calculations,.and code information that are essential at any jobsite..The second edition of this indispensable resource presents vital.coverage of grounding, protective grounds, and safety equipment.and rescue.

Thomas M. Shoemaker is a consulting electrical.engineer and Lifetime Senior Member of the IEEE..

James E. Mack is Manager of Operations Support at the.Mid-American Energy Company and a member of the IEEE and NSPE.

Chapter 1. The Electric System
Chapter 2. Line Conductors
Chapter 3. Cable, Splices, and Terminations
Chapter 4. Distribution Voltage Transformers
Chapter 5. Wood-Pole Structures
Chapter 6. Guying
Chapter 7. Lightning and Surge Protection
Chapter 8. Fuses
Chapter 9. Inspection and Maintenance of Substations, Transmission Lines, and Distribution Lines
Chapter 10. Tree Trimming
Chapter 11. Ropes, Knots, Splices, and Gear
Chapter 12. Grounding
Chapter 13. Protective Grounds
Chapter 14. Safety Equipment and Rescue
Chapter 15. OSHA 1910.269
Appendix A. Flowcharts
Appendix B. Working on Exposed Energized Parts
Appendix C. Protection from Step and Touch Potentials
Appendix D. Methods of Inspecting and Testing Wood Poles
Appendix E. Reference Documents
Index