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NEC 2011 Handbook
Structure of the Code
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Electrical Engineering
Undergraduate 2
01/13/2011

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The key to properly applying the rules of the NEC is to always apply...
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...the rule within the part of the article in which it exists.
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Without an understanding of the outline form or structure of the NEC, newbie's or inexperienced users may attempt to...
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...broadly apply a rule to areas in which it may not apply.
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Each chapter of the NEC is subdivided into separate sections, each of which is dedicated to a separate..
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...rule under the title of the specific part.
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First-level subdivisions
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Second-level subdivisions Types
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Third-level subdivisions
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Exceptions
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Fine Print Notes
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A rule that exists in a third-level subdivision applies only under the...
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...second level subdivision. Types
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