The definitive guide to distribution and transmission line
technology fully revised for the latest standards Thoroughly
updated to reflect the 2023 National Electrical Safety Code (R)
(NESC (R)), this classic resource explains the principles and
practices of electric transmission and distribution line
construction, operation, and maintenance. You will get
comprehensive coverage of the newest equipment, techniques, and
procedures along with current OSHA, ANSI, and ASTM regulations.
Detailed illustrations and photos make it easy to understand the
material, and self-test questions and exercises reinforce key
concepts. An industry standard since 1928, this guide also serves
as a valuable on-the-job reference for electric transmission and
distribution grid system professionals. The Lineman's and
Cableman's Handbook, Fourteenth Edition covers: Electrical
principles * Electric systems * Substations * Construction
specifications * Wood-pole, aluminum, concrete, fiberglass, and
steel structures * Distribution automation * Emergency system
restoration * Unloading, hauling, erecting, setting, and guying
poles * Insulators, crossarms, and conductor supports * Line
conductors * Distribution transformers * Lightning and surge
protection * Fuses and substation relays * Switches,
sectionalizers, and reclosers * Voltage regulators * Transmission
tower erection * Stringing, sagging, and joining line conductors *
Live-line maintenance * Grounding * Street lighting * Underground
distribution * Vegetation management * Distribution transformer
installation * Electrical drawing symbols * Single-line and
schematic diagrams * Voltage regulation * Units of measurement,
electrical definitions, electrical formulas, and calculations *
Maintenance of transmission and distribution lines * Rope, knots,
splices, and gear * Climbing and wood poles * Protective equipment
* OSHA 1910.269 * Resuscitation * Pole-top and bucket rescue
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