As covered in my previous blog post, all diesel-powered generators should be loaded to at least 30% of their standby nameplate rating when exercised during their monthly test. If the connected load ...

Historically, generator inspections require rotor removal (Figure 1). There’s a significant level of risk during this process due to possible generator damage during the disassembly, and it also ...

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One of the most important parts of successful power rentals is matching the generator to your customer's needs. A simple way to estimate the correct generator size is to consider the type of load the ...

In my previous article, I dug into autonomous testing, why it's the future of test automation and what the path to fully autonomous testing looks like. In this article, let's analyze the different ...

A method of tracing sulfur hexaflouride (SF6) leaks from high voltage breakers has shown to be effective in finding difficult-to-trace and repair hydrogen leaks in power plant generators. The method ...

Semiconductors are the essential component fueling the growth of industries such as automotive, renewable energy, communications, information technology, defense, and consumer electronics. The rise of ...

Ford’s F-150 Lightning is one of its most heavily anticipated vehicles since, well, ever. While the Blue Oval isn’t the first automaker to enter the electric truck genre (that’s its closest rival, the ...

Testing digital designs usually requires one or more digital signals, some of which can be very difficult to generate. Pattern generators are specifically designed to address this problem. Whatever ...