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How To Protect Your Car and Garage From a Flood

Save the waterworks and follow these tips on how to prepare for flooding and what to do if it catches you by surprise.
MotorTrend on MSN

U.S. Electric Code Will Soon Ban DIY EV Charger Installs

Making it illegal for homeowners to install their own EV chargers could actually undermine safety rather than improve it.

8 Things You Should Never Plug Into a Power Strip, Electricians Warn

So while power strips can handle most household gadgets, some are way too powerful and should be avoided, as this can lead to ...
The Cool Down

EV owner breaks down the pitfalls of DIY home charger installations: 'They weren't using the proper wiring ... and the outlets were melting'

They can also commit to cheaper annual driving costs, as EVs don't require oil changes or gas-station fill-ups. Charging at ...
The Cool Down on MSN

Homeowner shares video after installing genius solution to flooding issue in yard: 'This is gorgeous'

Installing a dry creek bed in a flooded yard can not only improve drainage, but it can also control erosion and provide a ...
IEEE

Fault-Tolerant Operation of Six-Phase Permanent Magnet Motor Drive With Open-Circuit Failures

Abstract: This article proposes a novel six-phase permanent magnet (PM) motor drive with both phase and parallel redundancies for the highest level of a fault-tolerant operation. The proposed motor ...
IEEE

A Series-Type Hybrid Circuit Breaker with Flying Capacitor Multilevel Voltage Injector for Ultrafast DC Fault Protection

Abstract: The DC power system getting immense attention offers in the field of power transmission and distribution benefiting from excellent efficiency, reliability, and control simplicity. However, ...