This is one for those electrical engineers out there. When I was interning on offshore oil & gas platforms in my college years back in the 1980s, I learned there was a lot more than just making an electrical connection between electrical devices (motors, sensors,...
Electrical Reliability
A Look at Electronic Marshalling Reliability
You may or may not have heard about electronic marshalling. It's a new development with the DeltaV automation system. Emerson's DeltaV team has developed a new whitepaper, Electronic Marshalling Robustness, to describe this technology and its impact on overall system...
Medium and High Voltage Electrical Equipment Testing and Monitoring
Storms blew through Austin the week before last knocking out power to our building. It reminded me of the criticality of reliable power to conduct business in this information age. If you're responsible for maintaining the power distribution facility at your plant,...
Assessing the Reliability of Medium Voltage Cable
In my days as a young automation engineer putting in power, control, and safety systems on offshore oil and gas platforms, I had the "opportunity" to see improperly terminated motor leads burn up during a startup after power was supplied to them from a variable speed...
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