Excellent reference outlining the technical basis and working principles of live-line working, with current application technology, tools and working methods Introduces live-line working technology for the operation and maintenance of medium and low voltage power distribution networks, covering both the methods and techniques of live-line working on distribution networks with O&M field practices and experiences Elaborates the technical basis and working principles of live-line working in detail, with current application technology, tools and working methods Combining theory and practice closely, it provides technical guidance and helpful references to technical personnel who are engaged in distribution operation management, as well as related academics and researchers Written by a team of authors with extensive experience in both industry and academic fields, providing first-hand testimony of the issues facing electricity distribution companies, and offering sound theoretical foundations and rich field experiences

&Quot;The information in this book could save your life or that of a coworker. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is that final barrier between you and a complete electrical circuit - sometimes a deadly enemy. Leading safety expert, and Chairman of the NFPA 70E Committee, Ray A. Jones introduces readers to protective clothing, tools, equipment, and proper usage. With informative explanations of NFPA 70E and discussions on how to comply with OSHA regulations, A User's Guide to Electrical PPE is an essential handbook for electricians and their employers."--BOOK JACKET.