Regulatory guides are issued by the NRC and provide guidance to power plants on how to implement certain portions of the regulations or interpret certain rules. . . . Continue reading “Find all of the Regulatory Guides”
Where to buy the best keyboard
If you do a lot of writing on your computer, you might appreciate the value of a high-quality keyboard. But that raises a question: what is a high-quality keyboard? What features set apart the best — from the rest? Continue reading “Where to buy the best keyboard”
Learn how to grill amazing food
It’s the fourth of July, and millions of Americans will be grilling today. 150 million hot dogs will be consumed. 39 million cases of beer will be sold this weekend. If you do any grilling, you might enjoy this website I’ve discovered. . . . Continue reading “Learn how to grill amazing food”
Use Pareto’s Law to improve your time management skills
Would you like to make $124 per hour? Continue reading “Use Pareto’s Law to improve your time management skills”
What is an electrical engineer’s salary? (2014)
The Bureau of Labor Statistics updates this information every year around May. In 2013, the average electrical engineer’s salary was $93,380. Inflation for the year was about 2.2%. Did the average salary keep up? Continue reading “What is an electrical engineer’s salary? (2014)”
Has your email account been hacked?
It’s now common to read about millions of private user accounts being stolen from large organizations like JP Morgan Chase and Target every year. Yours could be one of them — but how can you know? Continue reading “Has your email account been hacked?”
GE IAC and ABB HU Transformer Protective Relays in Nuclear Power Plants
Digital, microprocessor-based protective relays aren’t yet a common staple in nuclear power plants because of the trepidation associated with installing sensitive solid-state circuitry in safety-critical applications. This trend, however, is slowly changing. Until then, though, it is useful to become aquainted with the older kinds of relays still in operation.
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A highly reliable and cheap laptop solution
Have you ever wanted a cheap and light, but actually useful, laptop to use around the house for the simple things — web browsing, Evernote entry, or WordPress blogging? Continue reading “A highly reliable and cheap laptop solution”