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November 2007 

Below are listed featured articles from the November 2007 issue, Vol. 60, no. 11 © 2007 Barks Publications, Inc. ... see also November 2007 departments and columns and Previous issues.

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• New time and place for manufacturing show - and a few new faces, too
  New exhibitors join established ones in offering "solutions, not just products" at National Manufacturing Week.
   

  By Elizabeth Van Ness

   

• Operations and maintenance in a unique museum setting
  The Milwaukee Art Museum's electrical system, monitoring and control and automation are as sophisticated as you'll find anywhere.

   

  By Richard L. Nailen, P.E., EA Engineering Editor

   

   

   

   

• The NEC's stealth provision on control panel inspection
  Although it's been with us for nearly three years, many are unaware of this requirement of the 2005 National Electric code.

   

  By David P. Tryling, EA Electronics Editor

   

   

   

• A closer look at voltage drop
  Customary ways of looking at the resistance found in conduction don't tell the whole story. 
   

  With trilingual summary.
  (Read an online summary )

  By Richard L. Nailen, P.E., EA Engineering Editor
   

• Eye safety and sun safety should be a top priority
  There's more to protecting one's vision than meets the eye 
  
  By Richard B. Elsberry, EA Contributing Editor
   

• Where to go for private lending
  Exploring the alternatives to conventional bank loans. 
  
  By William H. Wiersema, CPA, EA Contributing Editor
   

See also November 2007's Departments, columns