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AC vs DC Which Is More Dangerous?

Last updated: Sep 25, 2020

Many people argue over the intensity of AC and DC. Let us help you find out which of the two is more dangerous and why.

We will further discuss the reasons of electric shock, dangerous levels of ac and dc and their...

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OSHA VIOLATIONS

Last updated: Sep 26, 2020
OSHA is responsible for protection of workers including their health, safety at work, and managing healthy environment. OSHA has set standards for major safety concerns, and employers and employee must comply with the...
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Types of Transformer

Last updated: Sep 26, 2020

There are various types of transformer, each with its own applicable usage. However, the main objective of using them is the same – transforming electrical power from one type to another. 

In this blog, we...

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OSHA Safety Measures To Protect Workers

Last updated: Sep 26, 2020

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is an agency of the United States, Under the Department of Labor and was created by congress in 1971. OSHA is responsible for protection of workers including...

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All about Electrical Grounding Systems!

Last updated: Sep 26, 2020

In this blog we will cover the Need of electrical grounding system, its importance, types of grounded system, common methods and the factors that effects the grounded system installation, safety tips etc. Simply,...

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Power Flow Analysis

Last updated: Sep 18, 2020

Power flow, or load flow, is widely used in power system operation and planning. The power flow model of a power system is built using the relevant network, load, and generation data. Power engineers are required to...

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Fault Analysis in Power Systems

Last updated: Sep 27, 2020

Usually, a power system operates under balanced conditions with all equipment's carrying normal load currents and also the bus voltages inside the prescribed limits. This condition can be disrupted because of fault...

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Top 5 Advantages of Parallel Operation of Generators or Alternators

Last updated: Sep 27, 2020

As every field of life becomes more dependent on electric power to operate and grow, backup power systems, like generators, are playing a progressively vital role in guaranteeing uninterrupted supply of power. Generator...

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Arc Flash Mitigation in M.V. Switchgear!

Last updated: Sep 27, 2020

We have already discussed the importance of an arc flash study for low voltage equipment. You can read more about that blog by clicking here.

Though one might wonder, how big of an arc flash hazard is present in...

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Why Snubber Circuits are Required for Transformer Protection?

Last updated: Sep 27, 2020

Switching Transients or Transient Recovery Voltages may occur in certain situations and events occurring frequently in normal operations of a MV or HV industrial or commercial Power Systems. They may not be fatal in...

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