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Heavy Metal
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Mark C. Ode
| August 2009
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In section 250.52(A)(2) of the 2005 and the 2008 editions of the National Electrical Code (NEC), the metal frame of a building or structure is considered to be a grounding electrode if the metal frame is connected to earth by one of four different methods.

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Down to Earth
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James G. Stallcup
| July 2009
| under
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I conduct a number of National Electrical Code (NEC)-related seminars each month. Lately, people have been asking about the requirements for grounding and bonding systems together to provide an equipotential plane.

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Will Not Work For Free
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William J. Ferguson
| January 2007
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Protect your right to get paid:

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