Audel Questions and Answers for Electrician's Examinations
Comprehensive Review Guide with Hundreds of Questions & Answers for Passing Electrical Exams

Your study guide for success

To pass the state licensing exam, you need knowledge and confidence.

This comprehensive review guide gives you plenty of both.

It’s packed with sample questions to help you focus your efforts, review material on all aspects of the 2002 National Electrical Code (NEC), the lowdown on business competency requirements, and tips for studying and test-taking that will help you conquer any anxiety.

• Learn the definitions, specifications, and regulations of the 2002 NEC
• Find answers to questions you can expect on license exams
• Brush up on taxes, unemployment, workers compensation, OSHA, lien laws, and other aspects of the business competency exam
• Get up to speed on telecommunications issues
• Review electrical laws, components, and circuits, motors, controllers, generators, distribution, welding, transformers, safety, and more
• Boost your confidence with studying and test-taking tips

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About The Authors:

Paul Rosenberg is a leading voice in the electrical industry. A master electrician, he is an instructor at Iowa State University and has written for many major industry publications. He is the author of several Audel electrical guides, including Audel Electrician's Pocket Manual, 2nd Edition.

Table of Contents:

Introduction.

Tips on Taking Tests.

Business Competency Examinations.

Electrical Symbols.

List of Symbols.

Signaling System Outlets.

Signaling System Outlets.

Chapter 1: Review Definitions.

Chapter 2: Ohm’s Law and Other Electrical Formulas.

Series Circuits.

Parallel Circuits.

Units of Area and Resistance.

Skin Effect.

Voltage-Drop Calculations.

Formulas for Determining Alternating Current in Alternating-Current Circuits.

Formulas for Combining Resistance and Reactance.

Relative Conductivity.

Chapter 3: Power and Power Factor.

Chapter 4: Lighting.

Chapter 5: Branch Circuits and Feeders.

Chapter 6: Transformer Principles and Connections.

Chapter 7: Wiring Design and Protection.

Chapter 8: Wiring Methods and Materials.

Chapter 9: Batteries and Rectification.

Chapter 10: Voltage Generation.

Chapter 11: Equipment for General Use.

Chapter 12: Motors.

Cha pter 13: Motor Controls.

Common Symbols for Motor Controls.

Chapter 14: Special Occupancies and Hazardous (Classified) Locations.

Chapter 15: Grounding and Ground Testing.

Answers to Questions 15-46 to 15-74.

Chapter 16: Data & Communications Wiring.

Index

Soft-cover, 312 pages
Published 2004

ISBN: 978-0-7645-4201-5