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Category 'Energy and Power' - Technical Articles

“Energy and Power” category deals with technical articles dedicated to electrical engineering in general. You will find here many useful information on generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, substation operation rules, low & medium voltage equipment, and rules that electrical engineers must follow during the start-up and commissioning, etc.

Energy and Power

Three-phase basics and terms that students often mix

We all know that an electric current needs a circuit (a complete circle) before it can flow. A single-phase wye circuit can be a phase and a neutral with the current flowing through the “hot” wire and returning to the…...

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Feb 27, 2023 | By

Three-phase basics and terms that students often mix
Energy and Power

The life of a power substation project: Design, construction, erection and commissioning

This technical article covers numerous substation project design elements, lists the steps of the construction process, and examines the environmental impacts and impact mitigation strategies for power transmission and distribution substation projects. Most projects suffer due to lack of capability…...

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Jan 16, 2023 | By

The life of a power substation project: Design, construction, erection and commissioning
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Voltage Drop Analysis and Calculation Essentials (MS Excel Sheet Bonus)

A voltage drop is the total amount of voltage loss that happens through all or part of an electric circuit due to impedance and other factors. The more the voltage drops in the system, the more negative impacts will likely…...

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Nov 28, 2022 | By

Voltage Drop Analysis and Calculation Essentials (MS Excel Sheet Bonus)
Energy and Power

Grounding of mine power distribution systems

The application of electricity to the mining industry is a distinctive area of both mining engineering and electrical engineering. The difficult environment, the dynamic power loads, the cyclic and mobile operation and stringent safety requirements that characterize mining, all place… Read more

Nov 07, 2022 | By

Grounding of mine power distribution systems
Energy and Power

Learn how to interpret and design single-line diagrams (SLD) for complex projects

A complex project comprises loads ranging from small loads such as sockets and lights to higher loads like Air Handling Units (AHUs), Fan Coil Units (FCUs), motor pumps, and other high motor-driven loads. Loads connected to the project are gathered…...

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Oct 31, 2022 | By

Learn how to interpret and design single-line diagrams (SLD) for complex projects
Energy and Power

Ten biggest mistakes and misconceptions in the design of low voltage distribution systems

To provide the end user with a safe, effective, and reliable solution, a designer must steer clear of numerous blunders and misconceptions when creating a low voltage distribution design. Although there are many misconceptions about electrical designs, the ones I’ll…...

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Oct 03, 2022 | By

Ten biggest mistakes and misconceptions in the design of low voltage distribution systems
Energy and Power

Inside the capacitor bank panel: Power factor correction, calculation and schematics

Various calculations must be performed during the electrical design stages of any project to deliver a safe electrical system for the end user. One of the essential things that must be taken into account after calculating the total and demand…...

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Inside the capacitor bank: Power factor correction, circuits, calculation and schematics


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