Law Office Skills or Interpreting the National Electrical Code

Law Office Skills

Author: Linda L Edwards

This book is a survival kit for anyone new to the legal arena. It teaches students what it means to dress, act, and behave professionally. How to use the phone, voice mail, and e-mail effectively and professionally. It explains how to efficiently manage their time. Demonstrates common billing practices and the mechanics of timekeeping, the mechanics of opening and organizing files, the mechanics of organizing documents, and the mechanics of docket control systems. Teaches how to cope with the realities of office politics and how to work effectively with "challenging" clients, attorneys, and staff. Practicality is the cornerstone of this text. Students who use this text should be better prepared to work as paralegals and generally more useful to employers than those who do not.

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Interpreting the National Electrical Code: Based on the 2005 National Electric Code

Author: Truman Surbrook

Extraordinarily comprehensive, this book is completely updated to the 2005 National Electrical Code® and continues to offer valuable insight into the Code® articles. Explanations are provided for each article in detail, with thorough discussions and practical examples that clearly illustrate how the Code® and its most recent changes are applied. Discussions are logically organized into coherent subject groupings, allowing readers to navigate easily through 2005 NEC® requirements as well as changes since the last edition. Through this approach, the book also integrates essential information into the 7th Edition that is not directly addressed in the NEC but is extremely useful to electricians.

Table of Contents:

Unit 1	General wiring and fundamentals	1
Unit 2	Wire, raceway, and box sizing	51
Unit 3	Outlets, lighting, appliances, and heating	97
Unit 4	Services and feeder calculations	135
Unit 5	Grounding and bonding	167
Unit 6	Overcurrent protection	205
Unit 7	Motor-circuit wiring	241
Unit 8	Transformers	279
Unit 9	Hazardous location wiring	315
Unit 10	Health care facilities	343
Unit 11	Emergency and alternate power systems	363
Unit 12	Industrial electrical applications	403
Unit 13	Commercial wiring applications	433
Unit 14	Special applications wiring	461
Unit 15	Review	487