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Design Master March 2015 Newsletter

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Design Master Electrical Helps Strunk-Albert Engineering Deliver High-Quality Designs Faster

Strunk-Albert Engineering is a full-service building consultant firm located in East Stroudsburg, PA. Jason Palmieri, Electrical Designer, and Steven Sobrinsky, Electrical Designer, have been enthusiastic Design Master Electrical users since 2005. According to Mr. Sobrinsky, “At that time we were trying various ways in-house to speed up our schedules and calculations. We kept banging our heads against the wall until finally we went online and discovered Design Master Electrical.”

Read more about Strunk-Albert Engineering.


Support Articles from the March Archives

Electrical

These first two articles are good reference articles for the latest release of Design Master Electrical. They translate between the settings in Design Master Electrical and specific sections of the NEC.

Electrical Load Type Explanations: This article translates from settings in Design Master Electrical to sections in the NEC. Use this article when you are working in Design Master Electrical and want to know what section to go to in the NEC.

Feeder and Service Load Calculations: This article translates from sections in the NEC to settings in Design Master Electrical. Use this article when you are reading your NEC and want to know what settings to use in Design Master Electrical.

Minimum Conduit Size: How to set the minimum conduit size for your feeders and branch circuits.


New Wishlist Requests

Below is a list of recent ideas on our wishlist. 

Customers regularly share ideas about what they would like us to add to the software. What we don't know is how many other people are interested in the idea. If you see something that looks interesting to you, vote for it. We prioritize features based upon the number of votes and the difficulty to implement. Knowing whether other people are interested in an idea or not helps us know if we should spend development time on it or on something else.

Electrical

Unique ID for all Feeders and Branch Circuits
Arc-flash Label Sizes

HVAC

Acoustical Calculations
Right Click When Entering Duct Labels to Rotate Label
Change Room Names from the Zone Tree or Floor Tree