August Issue 2010

 

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Influence by Design

By Joseph M. KellyUnder (Miscellaneous)

(Editor's Note: This article is a follow-up to Joe Kelly's full profile report in the July issue.

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Safety Takes Precedence
(Codes & Standards)
By
Mark C. Ode
August 2010
My August 2007 article, “Isolated Ground Receptacles,” questions whether isolated ground (IG) receptacles should be permitted in a patient care area. READ MORE
Electric Vehicle Programs Charging Up
(Miscellaneous)
By
Rick Laezman
August 2010
While the rhetoric about U.S. dependency on foreign oil continues unabated, a counter development is quietly taking place. READ MORE
Forging an Alliance
(Miscellaneous)
By
Chuck Ross
August 2010
Sustainable design depends on a comprehensive understanding of a building’s siting and systems, so it seems reasonable to assume a more integrated design and construction pro READ MORE
Dutch University Raises Energy Yield of Cheap Solar Panels
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August 2010
Researchers from Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), a public technical university in the Netherlands, have shown how the energy yield of relatively cheap solar panels READ MORE
Of Commerce and Industry
(Codes & Standards)
By
James G. Stallcup
August 2010
Electrical Contractor readers requested an article explaining a simplified method for calculating a load for a commercial or industrial facility. READ MORE

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Boxes, Switches and Receptacles
1 Switch > Leviton’s 1865 doorjamb with jamb box switch is a 3-amp, 125-volt, single-pole, single circuit momentary, normally on, commercial grade switch. READ MORE
Cool Tools: Cutting Tools
Smaller, lighter in weight, more durable and easier to use—today’s power hand tools are superior to products first available only a few years ago. READ MORE
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