Informative video from ABB on developments in DC Power Transmission and distribution. It also touches on some of the advantages of DC over ...

Deep Cycle Batteries are batteries which can be discharged to very low levels.  These batteries are generally used where continuous use of t...

Peak Load Shaving refers to operating certain generators specifically to address peak demands in the load cycle of a utility.   The load cyc...

Synchronous Compensators are synchronous motors which are run without any load.  These motors are used to generate or absorb reactive power ...

Thyrite is a material obtained by a special type of clay mixed with carborundum (Silicon Carbide).  Thyrite is used widely in lightning arr...

Slow Blow fuses are fuses which have an inherent time delay.  These fuses are widely used in motor protection circuits.  These fuses help di...

Kraft Paper is a special paper used in electrical insulation.  Kraft paper is just plain paper from which the alkaline salts have been remov...