Fundamental electrical engineering concepts and theory
Working in the vicinity of electrical equipment poses an hazard. In addition to electric shock hazard, fault currents passing through air causes Arc Flash...
Request to look at induction motor starting time have come up a few times on the site. Hopefully in this post, I give you guys some idea on how to calculate...
The following tables provide quick order of magnitude fault levels for a a range of typical low voltage situations.
A single phase system is perhaps the most common type of system most people are familiar with. This is what people have in their homes and what appliances...
A couple of months ago I came Microsoft's OneNote and downloaded the 60 day free trail. Since then I have been using it regularly and now have a full license...
Cable insulation is used to provide electrical separation between conductors of a cable. During the historical development of cables, numerous types...
The IET site has a video of a visit showing of a high tech meeting room developed at Napier University in Edinburgh. It a good demonstration of innovative...
I was digging in my bookshelf and came across the 80th Anniversary Association of Mine Resident Engineers, Papers and Discussions Commemorative Edition...
In three phase systems, the use of transformers with three windings (or legs) per side is common. These three windings are often connected in delta or...
Collection of links to various places with useful motor information. I’ll try and return to the page every now and again to update it with any motor notes...
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