Reliability and safety are two inter-relatable terms that define the overall effectiveness of any working system ― be it an electrical system, mechanical system, or a combination of both. The concept ...

Two years ago, a circuit breaker in my home’s electrical panel randomly failed and shorted out—and it began to melt and smoke. I called emergency services, and according to the firefighters who ...

Alternators like this one will probably disappear from the front of engines, replaced by a starter generator built into the transmission.Photo: Jim Park Within a decade’s time we will probably have ...

Electrical system complexity is reaching a tipping point across industries, from modern passenger vehicles to sophisticated industrial machines that can now contain nearly 5,000 wiring harnesses. The ...

When you study electrical engineering technology (EET), you study the lifeblood of today's technology: electronics and computers. Electrical engineering technology is a part of virtually everything ...

Potomac Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), is proposing a Maryland rate adjustment to support continued investment in the electric system, including upgrades to aging infrastructure ...

In the transition to lower-GWP refrigerants, specifying engineers and contractors play an essential role in helping retailers make next-generation equipment decisions. Among the emerging alternatives, ...

Based on Southwire Company’s CableTechSuppport TM Services records from the past five years, the number-one challenge in underground electric systems occurs before energization, due to unforeseen ...

Leonardo DRS has signed a contract with Doosan Enerbility to supply the integrated electric propulsion system for the Republic of Korea Navy's next-generation KDDX destroyer program. The agreement ...