This post is quick introduction and overview to different railway electrification voltages used in answer to a question sent in via email. While there...

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I received this question by email a few weeks. First thoughts was that it is a product of the mathematics of rotating a straight conductor in a magnetic...

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Problems on achieving maximum voltage drop within an installation come up often. Depending where you live, local regulations will have different limits...

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The term 'N+1' relates to redundancy and simply means that if you required 'N' items of equipment for something to work, you would have one additional...

In three phase systems, the use of transformers with three windings (or legs) per side is common.  These three windings are often connected in delta or...