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Many questions sent in to the site are in connection with motor starting and in particular star-delta. For all but the simplest application, there is merit in performing a more detailed study.&... read more..
From the earliest times, humans have found ways to create light. Pre-historic peoples used natural materials (moss, grass, etc.) soaked in animal fat and...
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The calculation of current in a three phase system has been brought up on our site feedback and is a discussion I seem to get involved in every now and...
How often installations are inspected is up to the owner of the installation, provided such durations do not exceed any regulatory maximums in force. ...
If you are wondering what happened to our cable notes, the short answer is that we have moved them to myCableEngineering.com. The "Knowledge Base" at...
Battery powered cars are a hot topic and widely debated. The pros, cons, issues and time frames can be talked about endlessly. An article by the Telegraph...
When selecting a cable, the performance of the cable under fault conditions is an important consideration. It is important that calculations be carried...
Problems on achieving maximum voltage drop within an installation come up often. Depending where you live, local regulations will have different limits...
Everything physical in electrical engineering from insulations to conductors revolves around materials. Here we are listing common materials along with...
GE have put together a time-lapse video shown flight take-off and landings at some airports. An interesting view:
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