Electrician's Exam Preparation

This comprehensive exam prep guide includes all of the topics on the master electricianis competency exams. Based on the 1999 National Electrical Code, this guide covers the basics such as electrical fundamentals, formulas, and circuits. In addition, the text covers alternating current circuits, transformers, and generators as well as more advanced topics such as conductor sizing and protection, outlet and junction boxes, motors, voltage drop, residential and commercial load calculations, and delta-wye transformers. In addition to more than 2400 practice test questions, the text offers detailed rationales for select questions to ensure that students really understand the material. This book covers all of the topics that are included on most master electrician exams.

This comprehensive exam prep guide covers all of the topics included on master electrician exams. Based on the 1999 National Electrical Code, this guide provides more than 2400 practice questions to help readers prepare for their exam. Unlike most other exam prep guides, this book includes rationales for select questions to ensure that readers really understand the material. The guide covers such basics as electrical fundamentals, formulas, and circuits as well as alternating current circuits, transformers, and generators. In addition, it includes more advanced topics, including conductor sizing and protection, outlet and junction boxes, motors, voltage drop, residential and commercial load calculations, and delta-wye transformers.

Michael Holt is the owner of Mike Holt Enterprises, Inc. "The Electronics School" in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. He has worked his way up through the electrical trade as an apprentice electrician, journeyman electrician, master electrician, electrical inspector, electrical contractor, electrical designer and developer of training programs for the electrical industry. He has taught over 1,000 classes on over 40 different electrical related subjects to over 20,000 students. He was formerly a contributing editor t