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Construction projects don’t succeed because the drawings are perfect—they succeed because the supporting operations run smoothly. Scheduling, procurement, cost control, quality, safety, logistics, documentation, meetings, and closeout are the real drivers of performance on every jobsite. This practical, use-case–driven book is a complete field guide to the operational side of construction management. Instead of theory, you’ll find real workflows, real templates, real checklists, and real examples used every day by project engineers, superintendents, project managers, coordinators, ...

In today’s interconnected world, every organization—large or small—depends on secure and resilient networks. Cybersecurity Network Design Examples: Hands-On Corporate Cybersecurity is a complete guide to designing, configuring, and maintaining real-world cybersecurity systems for corporate and enterprise environments. Developed by the Practicing Engineers Network, this book blends engineering precision with field-tested practicality. It bridges the gap between theory and implementation, giving professionals the tools to build secure networks from the ground up. 🔹 What You’ll ...

Practical Guide to Electrical Power Substation Design: Step-by-Step Example of a 115/13.8 kV, 2x50 MVA Outdoor Substation A complete, real-world guide to substation design from concept to commissioning. Designing an electrical power substation requires more than calculations and datasheets. It demands a full understanding of how all systems connect, coordinate, and operate safely together. This book provides a practical, example-based roadmap for engineers, designers, inspectors, and students who want to learn how a modern substation is planned, designed, and built step by step. Using a ...

Master the science and practice of modern wireless communication — from RF design to 6G technologies. The Practical Radio & Wireless Communications Engineering Handbook is an all-in-one guide for engineers, technicians, and students who want to understand how wireless systems are designed, tested, and deployed in the real world. From basic RF principles to advanced modulation, IoT networks, and next-generation 6G innovations, this book provides the complete roadmap for designing and optimizing wireless systems across all major technologies. Written as part of the acclaimed Practical ...

Become a Licensed Master Electrician — Pass Your Exam With Confidence Preparing for the Master Electrician License Exam requires more than memorizing the Code — it demands the ability to apply NEC rules to real-world field scenarios, solve complex load calculations, and confidently navigate services, feeders, grounding, motors, transformers, panels, low-voltage systems, and more. This comprehensive guide gives you everything you need to walk into exam day fully prepared. With 500+ exam-style questions, two full-length practice exams, and step-by-step solutions based on the 2023 National...

Electricity is at the heart of every modern dwelling. From the kitchen to the garage, every circuit, conductor, and breaker must work together to deliver power safely and efficiently. Yet, behind every switch and outlet lies a system that must be intelligently designed, properly sized, and code-compliant. This book begins where the real work of electrical design starts — at the panelboard, the nerve center of the home’s electrical system. This guide balances visual clarity with technical precision. Each major section includes: Illustrated one-line and schematic diagrams Panel schedule ...

Reliable wireless coverage is no longer optional—it is required. From hospitals and university campuses to high-rise towers, shopping malls, and transit tunnels, modern buildings must support dependable cellular and emergency-radio communication. Yet few professionals have clear, step-by-step guidance on how Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) are actually designed, laid out, installed, and commissioned in the real world. Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) by Example: A Practical Guide for Design and Installation is a field-ready handbook written for engineers, integrators, low-voltage ...

Master the art of embedded systems — from hardware design to real-world IoT applications. This comprehensive guide teaches you how to design, program, and deploy microcontroller-based systems using ATtiny, ATmega, ESP32, and similar architectures. Combining theory with practical examples, this book walks you through each stage of embedded development — from circuit design and firmware creation to communication, optimization, and deployment. Through detailed schematics, code listings, and illustrated projects, you’ll learn how microcontrollers interact with sensors, displays, and ...

Large Language Models (LLMs) and Transformers are redefining how software is built, deployed, and operated. But most resources either stay theoretical or treat LLMs as black-box APIs. This book takes a different approach. LLM & Transformers: A Practical Guide to Building, Deploying & Operating AI Large Language Models From Scratch is a comprehensive, hands-on guide designed for engineers, architects, and technical practitioners who want to understand how LLMs actually work—and how to build real systems with them. Rather than focusing on hype or surface-level usage, this book walks you ...

📘 Practical Electrical Engineering Real-World Problems • Diagrams • NEC Standards • 500+ Solved ExamplesYour Complete Guide to Circuits, Transformers, Motors, and Panels Electrical engineering doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Practical Electrical Engineering takes you beyond theory and gives you the tools to design, analyze, and troubleshoot real systems with confidence. This book bridges the gap between classroom concepts and field applications by combining: ✔ Concise explanations – Circuits, transformers, motors, conductors, breakers, panels, grounding, and lighting. ✔ ...

Grounding and bonding are foundational to electrical safety—but in modern buildings, they are equally critical to the performance of data, telecom, RF, and security systems. Too often, grounding is treated as an afterthought or divided between disciplines, leading to nuisance faults, equipment damage, failed inspections, and unsafe conditions. This book provides a practical, system-level guide to grounding and bonding across electrical power, ICT infrastructure, DAS, CCTV, access control, and security systems. It bridges the gap between NEC life-safety grounding and the bonding and ...

AI agents are no longer experimental—they are becoming core building blocks of modern software systems. From document analysis and workflow automation to enterprise decision support, AI agents now operate at the intersection of reasoning, data, and action. Building AI Agents Using Modern Platforms and Frameworks is a practical, architecture-first guide to designing, implementing, and scaling AI agent systems across today’s most widely used tools and platforms. Rather than focusing on a single vendor or framework, this book teaches you how to think like an AI agent architect. You will ...

AI Agent Development Designing, Building, Deploying & Scaling Intelligent AI Systems AI is moving beyond chatbots. The next generation of intelligent systems is built around AI agents—software components that can reason, use tools, maintain memory, and operate reliably inside real-world applications. AI Agent Development is a practical, engineering-focused guide for developers and technical professionals who want to design and deploy production-grade AI agents—not demos or experiments. This book treats AI agents as software systems, emphasizing architecture, control, safety, and long-...

Modern building projects are no longer dominated by new construction. Today’s engineers are far more likely to be asked to modify, extend, replace, or integrate systems within existing buildings—often while those buildings remain occupied, partially undocumented, and governed by multiple generations of codes. MEP Engineering & Building Systems by Use Cases was written specifically for that reality. This book provides a practical, use-case-driven engineering framework for working on Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Alarm, and Low-Voltage systems in renovation, tenant improvement, ...

Pass the Structural PE Depth Exam with confidence using this complete, practice-focused study guide engineered for the NCEES CBT format. Designed for busy engineers, this book delivers clear explanations, streamlined formulas, and realistic practice problems based on the actual exam specifications. This manual covers every major Structural PE Depth topic, including structural analysis, reinforced concrete, steel design, wood, masonry, foundations, base plates, wind loads, seismic loads, and structural detailing. All formulas are written using clean, plain-text notation so you can practice ...

This practical guide presents a complete set of sample commercial electrical construction drawings, schedules, and calculations—ideal for students, engineers, drafters, and electricians seeking hands-on learning with real-world design documents. Commercial Electrical Construction Drawings: A Comprehensive Guide walks you through every component of a typical commercial electrical design project. From floor plans and wiring layouts to panelboard schedules and NEC-compliant load calculations, each chapter is based on a real, fully sketched commercial building project. Inside, you'll find: ...

Your complete, exam-ready companion for passing the Civil PE – Structural Depth Exam. Master the concepts. Build real design intuition. Practice with confidence. The Civil Engineering PE License – Structural Depth Exam Review is a comprehensive, high-precision study resource for engineers preparing for the Structural Depth portion of the NCEES Civil PE exam. Built around the latest CBT exam format and reference handbook, this guide delivers the exact blend of lessons, examples, and realistic practice problems you need to pass on your first attempt. Designed for busy professionals and ...

Fire Alarm Inspection Handbook: A Field Reference for Inspectors, Technicians, and Engineers (2025 Edition) Prepared by Practicing Engineers Network 🔥 The Complete Field Guide to Fire Alarm Inspections The Fire Alarm Inspection Handbook (2025 Edition) is the definitive, code-based guide for professionals responsible for testing, verifying, and maintaining life-safety systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Designed as a practical field reference, this handbook translates NFPA 72 and NEC 760 requirements into clear inspection steps, ready-to-use checklists, and ...

AI is changing everything — but not everyone can be replaced. As automation and artificial intelligence reshape industries, millions of workers are wondering: What jobs will survive the next decade? This book delivers the clear, confident answer: the jobs that use your hands, heart, and judgment — the ones AI can’t do. Future-Proof Careers: The Hands-On Jobs AI Can’t Replace is a practical and inspiring guide to the 25 professions that will thrive in the age of automation — from electricians, HVAC technicians, and welders to nurses, firefighters, and renewable energy specialists. ...

Learn Faster. Build Skills Smarter. Launch Your Career Sooner. In today’s fast-changing job market, traditional education can’t keep up. Employers want hands-on experience, not just degrees — and bootcamps have become the fastest way to get it. The Modern Bootcamp Guide is your all-in-one roadmap to understanding, choosing, and thriving in these intensive learning programs that are transforming careers around the world. From coding and data analytics to cybersecurity, UX design, AI, and even technical trades, bootcamps now open doors across industries. This comprehensive guide ...