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Hi All, I'm doing a load calculation to determine my service size for a 71000 SF dormitory. My building has three floors. Each floor has three pods. Each pod has: 20 Double Rooms,1 RA Room with Private Bathroom, 1 Single room with Private Bathroom,3 Shared Toilet Rooms, 1 750 SF Family Room, 1...

My question was about the neutral. And you answered it by saying "Each GFCI does require a dedicated hot and neutral".

Suppose we have two GFCI receptacles. The first is on Circuit 1 and the other is on Circuit 3. They are both fed from the same panel. They both share a neutral wire. Am I correct to think that if both receptacles are in use at the same time the first receptacle will trip since the current...

Burbank, Passed. Electrical-power. Heart felt thank yous go out to all the fantastic members of this forum who take time out of their undoubtedly busy schedules and assist us newbies through out the studying process. You guys are truly great people.

can one of the lucky people who have passed also check the database to see if it's been updated? Please.

I just went on the license lookup website and noticed that the database was updated yesterday "This information is updated Monday through Friday - Last updated: JUN-21-2010". What does this mean? Are we getting results early?

I'm wondering if anyone knows where I can get a badass cheat sheet for all units conversions. Not just distance and such, but things like "1 Faraday = 96 485.3415 coulombs" . Any ideas folks?

I also don't get this one. Superstars, please help out :)