Major weather events like thunderstorms, floods and hurricanes can spark problems even after the storm passes. Here's what ...
The first sign is silence. The fridge quits its tiny opera. The Wi-Fi blinks a farewell. Somewhere, a neighbor yells, “Is it just me?” Nope. The lights are out, but this is not the apocalypse; it’s ...
Abstract: Switching transients associated with circuit breakers have been observed for many years. Recently, this phenomenon has been attributed to a significant number of transformer failures ...
A sudden air conditioner failure during the peak of an Orange Beach, AL, summer is more than just an inconvenience; it is a full-blown emergency. When the oppressive heat and humidity of the Gulf ...
Abstract: In this paper, an effort has been made to evaluate the online condition of arc contacts as a vital component of interruption chamber in high-voltage puffer-type SF6 circuit breakers. The ...