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Electrical Wiring Commercial, 18th
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Edition Simmons [All Lessons Included]
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Complete Chapter Solution Manual
are Included (Ch.1 to Ch.22)
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Rapid Download
Quick Turnaround
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Complete Chapters Provided
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, Table of Contents are Given Below
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Here is the list of chapters from "Electrical Wiring Commercial," 18th Edition by Phil Simmons, Ray C. Mullin,
and Mark C. Ode:
1. Commercial Building Plans and Specifications
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2. Reading Electrical Working Drawings—Entry Level
3. General Requirements for Conductors
4. Branch Circuits
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5. Switches and Receptacles
6. Wiring Methods
7. Motor and Appliance Circuits
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8. Feeder Installation and Load Calculation
9. Special Systems
10. Working Drawings—Upper Level
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11. Special Circuits (Owner's Circuits)
12. Panelboard Selection and Installation
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13. The Electric Service and Grounding
14. Lamps and Ballasts for Lighting
15. Luminaires
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16. Emergency, Legally Required Standby, and Optional Standby Power Systems
17. Overcurrent Protection: Fuses and Circuit Breakers
18. Short-Circuit Calculations and Coordination of Overcurrent Protective Devices
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19. Equipment and Conductor Short-Circuit Protection
20. Low-Voltage Remote Control
21. The Cooling System
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22. Commercial Utility-Interactive Photovoltaic Systems
Additionally, the textbook includes several appendices:
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, Appendix A: Electrical Specifications
Appendix B: Useful Formulas
Appendix C: NEMA Enclosures Types
Appendix D: Outdoor Air Temperatures for Selected U.S. Cities
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Appendix E: Metric System of Measurement
Appendix F: Glossary
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Appendix G: Electrical Symbols
Appendix H: Conduit Bending Guide
This comprehensive structure covers various aspects of commercial electrical wiring, providing a solid
foundation for understanding and applying electrical design and installation principles in commercial settings.
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Topic 1: Commercial Building Plans and Specifications
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1. What is the primary purpose of electrical specifications in commercial building plans?
− A) To outline the aesthetic design of electrical fixtures
B) To detail the materials and installation methods for electrical systems
C) To schedule construction timelines
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D) To provide financial estimates for electrical work
− Answer: B) To detail the materials and installation methods for electrical systems
− Explanation: Electrical specifications provide detailed information on the types of materials, products,
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and installation methods to be used in the electrical systems of a commercial building, ensuring
consistency and compliance with standards.
2. Which document provides the legal requirements for electrical installations in commercial
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buildings?
− A) Electrical Working Drawings
B) Building Codes
C) Specifications
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D) Blueprints
− Answer: B) Building Codes
− Explanation: Building codes are regulations that set the legal standards for construction, including
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electrical installations, to ensure safety, accessibility, and energy efficiency in commercial buildings.
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, 3. In commercial electrical plans, what symbol is commonly used to represent an electrical panel?
− A) A circle with a letter "P" inside
B) A square with diagonal lines
C) A rectangle with multiple lines
D) A triangle pointing upwards
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− Answer: C) A rectangle with multiple lines
− Explanation: Electrical panels are typically represented by rectangles with multiple internal lines
indicating circuit breakers or distribution points in electrical schematics.
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4. What is the significance of a 'single-line diagram' in commercial electrical plans?
− A) It shows the physical layout of all electrical components
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B) It provides a simplified representation of the electrical distribution system
C) It details the wiring methods and conduit types
D) It lists all electrical equipment with specifications
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− Answer: B) It provides a simplified representation of the electrical distribution system
− Explanation: A single-line diagram offers a simplified view of the electrical distribution system, showing
major components and their connections without detailed physical layout.
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5. Which section in electrical specifications typically covers the installation standards for wiring?
− A) Section 26 - Electrical
B) Section 16 - Mechanical
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C) Section 09 - Finishes
D) Section 04 - Concrete
− Answer: A) Section 26 - Electrical
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− Explanation: In standard construction specifications, Section 26 typically pertains to electrical systems,
including installation standards for wiring, fixtures, and equipment.
6. What does the term "load calculation" refer to in commercial electrical planning?
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− A) Calculating the physical weight of electrical equipment
B) Determining the total electrical demand of a building
C) Measuring the voltage drop in circuits
D) Estimating the cost of electrical installations
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− Answer: B) Determining the total electrical demand of a building
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Electrical Wiring Commercial, 18th
ST
Edition Simmons [All Lessons Included]
UV
IA
_A
Complete Chapter Solution Manual
are Included (Ch.1 to Ch.22)
PP
Rapid Download
Quick Turnaround
RO
Complete Chapters Provided
VE
D?
?
, Table of Contents are Given Below
ST
Here is the list of chapters from "Electrical Wiring Commercial," 18th Edition by Phil Simmons, Ray C. Mullin,
and Mark C. Ode:
1. Commercial Building Plans and Specifications
UV
2. Reading Electrical Working Drawings—Entry Level
3. General Requirements for Conductors
4. Branch Circuits
IA
5. Switches and Receptacles
6. Wiring Methods
7. Motor and Appliance Circuits
_A
8. Feeder Installation and Load Calculation
9. Special Systems
10. Working Drawings—Upper Level
PP
11. Special Circuits (Owner's Circuits)
12. Panelboard Selection and Installation
RO
13. The Electric Service and Grounding
14. Lamps and Ballasts for Lighting
15. Luminaires
VE
16. Emergency, Legally Required Standby, and Optional Standby Power Systems
17. Overcurrent Protection: Fuses and Circuit Breakers
18. Short-Circuit Calculations and Coordination of Overcurrent Protective Devices
D?
19. Equipment and Conductor Short-Circuit Protection
20. Low-Voltage Remote Control
21. The Cooling System
?
22. Commercial Utility-Interactive Photovoltaic Systems
Additionally, the textbook includes several appendices:
PAGE 1
, Appendix A: Electrical Specifications
Appendix B: Useful Formulas
Appendix C: NEMA Enclosures Types
Appendix D: Outdoor Air Temperatures for Selected U.S. Cities
ST
Appendix E: Metric System of Measurement
Appendix F: Glossary
UV
Appendix G: Electrical Symbols
Appendix H: Conduit Bending Guide
This comprehensive structure covers various aspects of commercial electrical wiring, providing a solid
foundation for understanding and applying electrical design and installation principles in commercial settings.
IA
Topic 1: Commercial Building Plans and Specifications
_A
1. What is the primary purpose of electrical specifications in commercial building plans?
− A) To outline the aesthetic design of electrical fixtures
B) To detail the materials and installation methods for electrical systems
C) To schedule construction timelines
PP
D) To provide financial estimates for electrical work
− Answer: B) To detail the materials and installation methods for electrical systems
− Explanation: Electrical specifications provide detailed information on the types of materials, products,
RO
and installation methods to be used in the electrical systems of a commercial building, ensuring
consistency and compliance with standards.
2. Which document provides the legal requirements for electrical installations in commercial
VE
buildings?
− A) Electrical Working Drawings
B) Building Codes
C) Specifications
D?
D) Blueprints
− Answer: B) Building Codes
− Explanation: Building codes are regulations that set the legal standards for construction, including
?
electrical installations, to ensure safety, accessibility, and energy efficiency in commercial buildings.
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, 3. In commercial electrical plans, what symbol is commonly used to represent an electrical panel?
− A) A circle with a letter "P" inside
B) A square with diagonal lines
C) A rectangle with multiple lines
D) A triangle pointing upwards
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− Answer: C) A rectangle with multiple lines
− Explanation: Electrical panels are typically represented by rectangles with multiple internal lines
indicating circuit breakers or distribution points in electrical schematics.
UV
4. What is the significance of a 'single-line diagram' in commercial electrical plans?
− A) It shows the physical layout of all electrical components
IA
B) It provides a simplified representation of the electrical distribution system
C) It details the wiring methods and conduit types
D) It lists all electrical equipment with specifications
_A
− Answer: B) It provides a simplified representation of the electrical distribution system
− Explanation: A single-line diagram offers a simplified view of the electrical distribution system, showing
major components and their connections without detailed physical layout.
PP
5. Which section in electrical specifications typically covers the installation standards for wiring?
− A) Section 26 - Electrical
B) Section 16 - Mechanical
RO
C) Section 09 - Finishes
D) Section 04 - Concrete
− Answer: A) Section 26 - Electrical
VE
− Explanation: In standard construction specifications, Section 26 typically pertains to electrical systems,
including installation standards for wiring, fixtures, and equipment.
6. What does the term "load calculation" refer to in commercial electrical planning?
D?
− A) Calculating the physical weight of electrical equipment
B) Determining the total electrical demand of a building
C) Measuring the voltage drop in circuits
D) Estimating the cost of electrical installations
?
− Answer: B) Determining the total electrical demand of a building
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