You may not know that the National Electric Code doesn’t make complying with its voltage drop criteria mandatory. But there are still some important design factors that you need to keep in mind . . . . Continue reading “The importance of limiting voltage drop”
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Basic cable sizing and ampacity determination
This is one of the first things an electrical engineer in the nuclear power industry will probably do: sizing a cable by determining, among other things, its ampacity. . . .
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Introduction to cable insulation designations
Cable insulation is often known to nuclear electrical engineers by an industry shorthand. The different shortcodes describe different materials and properties. Here you can learn where to find the decoding cipher . . . .
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