Spanish/English Dictionary for Electricity and Electronics, Diccionario Español/Inglés de la Electricidad y de las Electrónica

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Spanish/English Dictionary for Electricity and Electronics, Diccionario Español/Inglés de la Electricidad y de las Electrónica

Spanish/English Dictionary for Electricity and Electronics, Diccionario Español/Inglés de la Electricidad y de las Electrónica provides quick access to important electrical and electronic concepts in both Spanish and English. A useful training tool for beginners, and a valuable on-the-job reference for experienced electricians and electronic technicians, the Spanish/English Dictionary for Electricity and Electronics addresses the need for clear, concise communication within a multilingual workforce.

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Author: James Titus, James E Titus II, Valerie Gámez
Format: Spiralbound
Copyright: 2008
Pages: 318

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Description

This one-of-a-kind resource provides quick access to important electrical and electronic concepts in both Spanish and English. A useful training tool for beginners, and a valuable on-the-job reference for experienced electricians and electronic technicians, the Spanish/English Dictionary for Electricity and Electronics addresses the need for clear, concise communication within a multilingual workforce. Accurate, effective communication is critical in these fields where safety and environmental issues are addressed daily; this dictionary becomes an indispensable resource that is unlike anything else on the market. The book's handy, easy-to-use format makes this a must-have for every electrician's toolbox, and a valuable addition to every office that has Spanish - and English - speaking technicians working together in the field.

Features:

Detailed illustrations and photographs reinforce definitions and bridge the connection between English words and their Spanish counterparts.
Spiralbound format is sturdy and ideal for use in the field.
Coverage of the most current technology makes this a comprehensive resource that will assist in a wide variety of on-the-job scenarios.
"Two-books-in-one" flip-book design makes this easy to use for both English and Spanish speakers.

From the Preface
The Spanish/English Dictionary for Electricity and Electronics has been developed as a multi-functional reference tool. It will assist with accurate communication between English and Spanish workers in the electrical field, and instructors and students in an educational setting. On the job site, it will help to clarify directions, materials, and processes, eliminating errors and promoting efficient project completion. This book can be used for technical education, apprenticeship training, job site reference, or an office desktop manual.

This book incorporates a "two-in-one" book design that allows for a Spanish-to-English translation or an English-to-Spanish translation to help bridge the connection between languages.

About the Authors
James E Titus has been in the electrical field for over 30 years as a licensed electrical contractor and an Electrical Trades instructor in both college and secondary education. He has helped to write many of the Electrical Apprenticeship programs and journeyman electrical programs. Mr. Titus taught both English- and Spanish-speaking students and brings a broad knowledge of the electrical field to the table. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Southwest Missouri State University and a Master of Science degree from Central Missouri State University. He has served on the IEC National Curriculum Committee. He co-authored the Illustrated Dictionary for Electrical Workers (2002).
James E Titus II, is the owner of Accelco International Inc., a technical consulting firm in Kansas City, Missouri. He has his undergraduate degree in Modern Foreign Languages from Graceland University. He earned an MBA in International Business (with honors) from Park University. He is a member of the American Society of Advanced Project Management (ASAPM). With over 20 years' experience in manufacturing and mechanical industries, including electrical and electronics, Jim has worked with companies such as BHA Group, a division of GE Energy, for their Latin American division. He continues to work and travel globally as a multilingual technical consultant.
Valerie Gámez is an Academic Advisor for the College of Science, Mathematics and Technology at the University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College. She has assisted the Industrial Technology Department at UTB/TSC in developing curricula for Building Technology programs in carpentry, plumbing and electrical studies. Ms. Gámez graduated summa cum laude with a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in Sociology and Educational Psychology. Ms. Gámez studied Electricity and Electronics at Central Missouri State University. Prior to moving to Texas to further her education, she supervised the electrical and mechanical installation of many commercial projects for an electrical and mechanical contractor in Missouri. She has lived and studied on the Texas/Mexico border for 25 years.