This book examines the methods and techniques of live-line working on distribution networks, which are closely combined with field practices and management experiences. A range of detailed field working illustrations, plus panoramic field graphics, are provided to help readers understand and address practical engineering challenges. * Introduces live-line working technology for the operation and maintenance of medium and low voltage power distribution networks, covering methods and techniques of live-line working on distribution networks with O&M field practices and experiences * Elaborates the technical basis and working principles of live-line working in detail, with current application technology, tools and working methods * Combining theory and practice closely, it provides technical guidance and helpful references to technical personnel who are engaged in distribution operation management, as well as related academics and researchers * Written by a team of authors with extensive experience in both industry and academic fields, providing first-hand testimony of the issues facing electricity distribution companies, and offering sound theoretical foundations and rich field experiences This useful reference is written with power engineers in mind; graduate students of electrical engineering and industry professionals will also benefit from this comprehensive text.