Residential Wiring Concepts and Applications

Residential Wiring Concepts and Applications includes a comprehensive, abundantly illustrated, pedagogically strong text, a lab workbook with hands-on activities, and videos, providing a complete solution for introductory courses. Adhering to the 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC), the textbook introduces entry-level students to fundamental concepts and applications that will be encountered in the workplace. It is divided into two complementary parts: Part I, Basic Knowledge and Skills, covers the necessary knowledge and skills to perform electrical work, providing a firm foundation for students with no prior knowledge; Part II, House Wiring, concentrates on the NEC requirements and practical wiring of a residence in a logical order of operations. With a clear and engaging writing style, the content is organized into digestible chapters to reinforce learning comprehension, followed immediately by real-world applications.

• Features Sparking Discussion questions that guide student learning throughout the chapter.
• Contains a four-chapter section on retrofit, service, and repair of existing electrical systems.
• Includes NEC Applications that guide students through a residential wiring scenario and how to refer to the NEC to determine proper code practices.

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