Motor Control Center- Purpose, Classification & Advantages
A Motor Control Center (MCC) is a metal-enclosed assembly that houses switchgear and controls for motor circuits. The term MCC stands for Motor Control Center.
Power System
Corona Power Loss Calculation
Peek’s formula and Peterson’s formula is used for corona power loss calculation. Due to corona effect, the loss of power in the transmission line is
Corona Discharge – Its Effects & Methods Of Reducing It
Corona discharge or corona effect cause air ionization around the electrical conductor at high voltage. The air ionization causes the electrical discharge. The Electrical power
Power Quality Terms and Definitions
In this article we will discuss the power quality terms. The power quality is of utmost importance for reliable operation of the electrical equipment. It
Thermoelectric Power Generators or Seebeck Power Generation
The term Seebeck Power generation has been coined from the Seebeck effect which states that when electricity is created between a thermocouple when the ends
Circuit Breaker Test Equipment
Circuit breaker testing equipment is very important for testing the circuit breaker. In this article, we will discuss the equipment used for testing the circuit
Routine Tests of Circuit Breaker
Routine tests of circuit breaker comprise power frequency overvoltage withstand test, dielectric test, contact resistance test, tightness test, visual checks, mechanical operation test, and SF6
Short Circuit Study & Analysis
A short circuit study is an evaluation of an electrical system’s capacity to determine the magnitude of currents that can flow through the electrical network
Selection Guidelines for Cable Glands
The selection guidelines for the cable glands is very important for selection of glands for a particular application. The cable gland selection depend on factors
What is a Cable Gland?
Cable gland provides the sealing and retention of a cable after its entry into an enclosure. The primary function of the gland is to keep