Blueprint Reading for Electricians
(NJATC) 3E
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Description:
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Third Edition
Author: Rob Zachariason /
NJATC |
Includes
CD-ROM with
residential,
commercial, and industrial blueprints and specifications.
Learn to read and interpret blueprints through the eyes of an
electrician. Now in its 3rd edition, Blueprint Reading for
Electricians presents students and apprentices alike with the
blueprint reading terminology and applications unique to the
electrical industry.
This specialized resource begins by covering fundamental tools
and basic sketching, then progressing to include coverage of views,
plans, schedules and specifications.
With additional chapters devoted to the types of prints found in
a set of construction drawings and clear explanations of their
relationships to various electrical installations, the book offers
content that is both comprehensive and applicable. It has been
updated to reflect the very latest technology and industry trends
and is
ideal both as a training manual and reference guide; its
content, hands-on exercises, and real-world applications will help
readers of all levels to master their print reading skills.
Features:
- links theory to practice through all-new additional Field
Examples, offering added insight and practical tips to enhance
the learning experience of the reader.
- links theory to practice through Field Examples, which offer
added insight and practical tips that will help the beginning
electrical worker or student electrician.
- enhances and illustrates important concepts with full-color
photographs of construction sites.
- offers comprehensive coverage by including need-to-know
mathematical concepts, allowing readers to feel confident the
book contains everything they need to learn and apply the
material.
Contents:
1. Drawing and Sketching.
2. Projections and Perspectives.
3. Related Math.
4. Scaling and Dimensions.
5. Construction Types.
6. Architectural Considerations.
7. Electrical Symbology.
8.Mechanical Symbology.
9. Hydraulic and Pneumatic Symbology.
10. Specialized Symbology.
11. Site Plans.
12. Floor Plans.
13. Elevations.
14. Details and Sections.
15. Schedules and Specifications.
16. Residential Print Reading.
17. Commercial Print Reading.
18. Industrial Print Reading.
Appendix A: Commercial Specifications.
Appendix B: Industrial Specifications.
Appendix C: Electrical Devices and Materials.
Appendix E: Print List.
About the Author:
Rob Zachariason is Division chair and instructor of the
Construction Trades programs at Minnesota State Community and
Technical College, as well as an Instructor for the Joint
Apprenticeship and Training Committee. He is a graduate of the
Construction Electricity program at Northwest Technical College and
the National Joint Apprenticeship Committee's Inside Wireman
Program.
Mr. Zachariason holds a Master Electrical License in North Dakota
and Minnesota. He is a former member of the Board of Directors for
the North Dakota State Electrical Board. Rob worked as an
electrician for 10 years before becoming a full time instructor.
His time in industry was varied, working residential, commercial,
and industrial. Rob is a former member of the Board of Directors for
the North Dakota State Electrical Board, and is a member of the
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the
International Association of Electrical Inspectors. He is currently
President of Zach's Electric Incorporated
National Joint Apprenticeship Training
Committee:
NJATC develops and standardizes
training for National Electrical Contractors Association and the
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, which represents
more than 780,000 members working in a wide variety of fields around
North America.
464 Pages - 8-1/2 x 11 in.
Hardcover
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