Compatibility Issues with Generator-Backed Power Systems

Power system software tools are now being used on a day-to-day basis to analyze arc flash hazards and to find new ways to reduce hazards effectively...
While most discussions about arc flash involve the calculation methods and associated personal protective equipment (PPE), electricians have a number...
While the threat of shock and electrocution from inadvertent contact with energized parts has long been recognized, the arc flash and arc blast...
Over the last few decades, arc-fl ash hazards have been a significant concern for many electrical workers and employers. Many methods have been...
It may seem like a long time ago, but with respect to the age of the earth, electricity is in its infancy. When such famous names as Franklin,...
Maximizing safety and minimizing downtime BY MAURICE D’MELLO, GE Industrial Solutions A generation ago, an arc flash hazard was an...
15 arc flash mitigation strategies for the data center BY DAVID G. LOUCKS, Eaton Corporation Arc flashes—the fiery explosions that can result from...
A common misconception within the electrical industry is that low-voltage systems (typically operating at 600V or lower) pose a lesser arc flash risk...