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The most complete guide to the grounding and earthing requirements of the 2014 National Electrical Code
âœIf you are responsible for delivering power, or if you just want to know whatâs going on beneath your feet, read these pages; ground your circuit as Stockin suggests, and you can close the master switch with confidence.â âBill Nye, âœThe Science Guyâ
âœDavid Stockinâs book develops a clear understanding of Code requirements through extensive use of illustrations and clear text.â âDavid Brender, P.E., Code-Making Panel NO. 5 member
âœStockin adds his own experiences to the fundamentals of NEC 250, allowing readers to visualize practical applications of routine rules in a new and novel way.â âTravis Lindsey
McGraw-Hillâs
Table of Contents
Part I: Above Grade Grounding
Ch. 1. Grounding Definitions and TerminologyCh. 2. Grounded vs. Ungrounded Systems
Ch. 3. Service Equipment Grounding Connections
Ch. 4. Separately Derived Systems and Generators
Ch. 5. Grounding Branch Circuits
Ch. 6. Connections and Selection of Grounding Conductors
Ch. 7. Pipe and Structural Steel Connections
Ch. 8. Equipment Grounding Conductors vs. Grounding
Ch. 9. Isolated Ground Systems
Ch. 10. Grounding for Swimming Pools
Ch. 11. Grounding for Communications Systems
Part II: Below Grade Earthing
Ch. 12 Sphere of Influence
Ch. 13. Earthing Electrodes
Ch. 14. Earthing System Design
Ch. 15. Earthing Calculations
Ch. 16. Soil Resistivity Measurement
Ch. 17. Testing of Existing Earthing Systems
Ch. 18. Ground Potential Rise and Human Safety
Ch. 19. Effects of Lightning on an Earthing System
Ch. 20. Earthing Codes and Regulations