Electric drives require effective protection against overloads and short circuits. Both phenomena cause motor disruption and create a risk of damage to the motor. This could lead to a potentially ...

The objective of protective relays and protective schemes is to protect electrical equipment such as transformers, lines, cables, bus bars, etc. during abnormal system conditions. Hence, protective ...

The fatal explosion at the United Taconite plant in Forbes last fall resulted from management’s failure to make sure that all electrical circuits had properly maintained overload protection, according ...

It is remarkable that modern hydraulic breakers provide a useful life measured in years since under normal operation one piece of metal attacks another piece of metal up to 1,000 times or more per ...