October 2011: Training & Education

 

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Don't Touch That!

By Jim PhillipsUnder (Safety)

It has been more than 100 years since Thomas Edison commissioned the first electrical generating sta

Today's Wired Classrooms

By Chuck RossUnder (Your Business)

Some things in education remain the same--—it’s all still really about reading, writing and arithmet

Learning on Your Terms

By Debbie McClungUnder (Your Business)

The evolution of the virtual chalkboard has accelerated as demand has increased for the convenient,

Making Sure the Customer Is Actually Right

By John Paul QuinnUnder (Your Business)

Legend has it that, at the turn of the 20th century, the Chicago department store magnate Marshall F

Learning the Ropes While Against the Ropes

By Jim PhillipsUnder (Your Business)

What if you had been stranded on a deserted island for the past five years?

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Only You Can Prevent Fires
(Safety)
By
Diane Kelly
October 2011
You may be thinking, “Really? Another column about fire safety and prevention?” But statistics show this information bears repeating. READ MORE
Clean up on Aisle 9
(Green Building)
By
Chuck Ross
October 2011
Walk into your local supermarket in mid-August, and the electricity consumption surrounds you. READ MORE
Widen Pipe, or Reduce the Juice
(Codes & Standards)
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October 2011
Last month, I wrote about Informational Annex I in the 2011 National Electrical Code (NEC), which provides information on 110.14 for electrical connections and the requiremen READ MORE
Work Lights
(Lighting)
By
Craig DiLouie
October 2011
A high-quality lighting solution for office workers could be to use suspended direct/indirect lighting with fixtures mounted over workstations and a downlight component of th READ MORE
Sizing Conductors, Part V
(Codes & Standards)
By
Charles R. Miller
October 2011
The National Electrical Code (NEC) is revised every three years. The renumbering of Table 310.16 to Table 310.15(B)(16) was a significant change in the 2011 edition. READ MORE

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