ENERGY SECURITY AND GHG MITIGATION – PART 3
Methane pyrolysis
It is a fundamentally new technology that splits natural gas or biomethane directly into the components of hydrogen and solid carbon. This process...
Reducing Lightning Strike Fatalities
More than 2500 people are dying due to lightning strikes in India every year. About 90% of them are those engaged in agricultural activities....
Earthing and Lightning Protection
Equipment and building protection is provided by low impedance grounding and bonding between electrical services, protective devices, equipment and other conductive objects – so...
New age solutions to reduce power outages caused by trees and wildlife
The Problem: Power Cuts due to Vegetation & Wildlife Electrocution
The power cut/outage data of distribution companies reveals that most of the power cuts across...
Causes and Remedies of Electrical Fire
Electrical fires in electrical installation may be broadly caused by:
Over currents (overloads and short circuits)
Harmonics
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Innovative Protection Philosophy
The major electrical assets in an Industrial Plant are Generators, Transformers, Motors, HT & LT switchgears, HT cables, Capacitor banks. The Generators and large...
WÄRTSILÄ SETS NEW STANDARD FOR ENERGY STORAGE FIRE SAFETY TESTING
Technology group Wärtsilä has completed rigorous large-scale fire safety testing of its GridSolv Quantum Energy Storage System (ESS). The scope and scale of Wärtsilä’s...
Mitigating Wildfire Risks in High Fire Zones
As climate change continues to affect our planet, the frequency, and intensity of natural disasters, such as wildfires, have increased dramatically. One of the...
IMPORTANCE OF OPERATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
Fundamentally, Operation Technology (OT) is the hardware and software that keeps critical infrastructure running. It often relies on IT infrastructure, however, especially when communicating...
Dielectric Failure Analysis of T&D Line Equipment
Transmission & Distribution line equipment are stressed with a variety of transients, fluctuations and abnormalities. These abnormalities affect the dielectric strength of equipment. Dielectric...
Surge Arrester Voltage Selection
Surge arresters are voltage limiting devices used to protect electrical insulation from voltage spikes (surges) in a power system. The job of a surge...
Sample Based Fault Classification
In order to classify the faulty phase and distinguish clearly between line-to-ground and double-line to ground fault a superimposed phase current component based approach is present in this article for fixed series compensated line... - Dr Ashok Kumar Pradhan, Dr Bibhuti Bhusan Pati, Dr (Mrs) Monalisa Biswal
Kyoritsu’s 6201 portable appliance tester
“Kyoritsu’s portable appliance testers are used widely in electrical equipment preventive maintenance programmes and enable users to verify the electrical safety of all type of appliances quickly and effectively. – Suneel Kapoor, Country Lead, Kyoritsu KEW India Instruments Pvt Ltd
IEEMA extends focus on electrical fire safety
Organised Electrical Fire Safety Conclave in Mumbai for integrated solutions on fire protection and security.
Practical Tips for Thermography in Preventive Maintenance
Optimise processes, reduce costs and ensure system availability with Testo Thermal Imagers.
Intrinsically Safe True RMS Digital Multimeter – KM 822sEX
‘Kusam-Meco’, pioneers of digital multimeters & clampmeters in India have introduced for first time a new intrinsically safe true RMS Digital Multimeter with PC interface model KM 822sEX. It has high transient protection of 12 KV (1.2/50mS) lightning surge.
5 Tips to Avoid Electrical Accidents
Copper Development Association (CDA) offers a few tips to keep you and your property safe...
Protection Testing for Limited Budgets – CMC 310
As the technology behind protection equipment has progressed, simple single-phase and transformer-based test devices are no longer up to the job. The transmission, transformer, motor or generator protection standards to be met in these systems tend to be numerical and three- or multi-phase in nature…
New Fluke FieldSense Technology
New T6 Electrical Testers — the first tools with FieldSense technology — are now available. This enables simultaneous voltage and current measurements without metallic contact…
ICAI starts electrical safety awareness campaign in New Delhi
To raise awareness on the need for electrical safety to prevent electrical mishaps at homes and workplaces.
