Arc-Flash Hazards

An arc-flash is a release of energy caused by a flow of fault current through an electrical arc plasma. Arc flashes can occur when racking a breaker in/out, removing a …

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Comparison of IEC and ANSI Terminology

When performing designs where mixed standards are used, there will be lots of confusions along the process. These confusions will one way or another affect the result of the project …

Rotating-machine Reactance Multipliers

The momentary or first cycle current is used to evaluate the closing or latching of the high voltage circuit breaker. Other selection criteria are the interrupting and symmetrical short circuit …