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Protection Schemes for Electrical Power System

Last updated: Feb 07, 2022

Electrical Power System is a highly invested area. The more reliable electricity we want, the more is need to protect it. Protection is essential to keep equipment and personnel safe from any kind of damage caused by

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What is the Corona Effect in Transmission Lines? How Engineers Overcome it?

Last updated: Oct 14, 2021

There is a hissing noise with violet glow phenomenon termed as corona effect which is commonly observed in high voltage transmission lines. The corona effects leads to high voltage drop and energy loss along with release

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SCADA and Its Application in Electrical Power Systems

Last updated: Feb 09, 2024

In today's digital world, we are looking for new opportunities to automate and accelerate our workflows and industrial processes. Since the invention of the computer and the internet, machines begin to integrate computi...
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Generator Protection

Last updated: Sep 18, 2020

Generator protection is different and complex as compared to other equipment and machines due to the reason that it is connected with 3 other systems simultaneously, a DC exciter circuitry for providing DC to field winding,

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Hazards and Safety in High Voltage Power Lines

Last updated: October 1, 2021)
 
Work in rural, urban, or any other location, have a look around yourself and you will realize that power lines are part of the globe as they are almost everywhere. Either it is a wooden pole supplying power to the local consumers or bi...
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Top 10 Power Saving Techniques In Industry – An Electrical Perspective

Last updated: Sep 18, 2020
Power saving stands for the ways and ideas through which it is possible to reduce the burden of delivering power at load end or reducing loads as much as possible such that it does not disturb the comfort of life. With proper power-saving tec...
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Basic Electrical Tools | Things You Should Know Before Buying

Last updated: Sep 19, 2020

Like any other repair or improvement project around the house, electrical work does require tools. Not only do these tools increase efficiency but they also provide safety to the user. Let's talk about how picking the r

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Increasing Electrical Safety and Ensuring Compliance by Protective Device Coordination

Last updated: Sep 19, 2020

​​Overcurrent protection is critical to personal safety and protection from a number of hazardous conditions that can result from materials igniting. Short-circuits can result in arc-flashes, which can cause severe burn

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Application of Synchronous Condensers in Industries

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Last updated: Sep 20, 2020

​​A synchronous condenser is a synchronous motor running at no load and in over-excited mode. A synchronous motor in over-excited mode behaves

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[Selection Guide] How to choose the most economic size and type of cable?

Last updated: Sep 20, 2020

Cable selection is about choosing the appropriate type of conductor and selecting a suitable size/cross-section area/ diameter of the conductor according to the application. First, there is a need to understand the sign

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