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November 26, 2023
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Why do I need a Vector Diagram?
Modern reference standards and calibration devices have usually a graphical function to show the relationship between the voltages and the currents.
February 14, 2024
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What are harmonics ?
Generally a harmonic is a integer multiple of the fundamental frequency (nominal fn). When we have a fn of 50 Hz, the 3rd harmonics is traveling with 150 Hz. We can have harmonics in the voltages and in the currents.
October 30, 2023
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Calculating Apparent Power: Vectorial vs Arithmetic Method
There are two commonly used methods to calculate the apparent power (VA).
The traditional method is the vectorial calculation.
January 7, 2024
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What is Maximum Demand Measurement?
Demand is a measure of average power consumption over a fixed time interval. Maximum (or peak) demand is the highest demand recorded over the billing period.
October 30, 2023
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Technical vs Non-Technical Losses: What You Need to Know
Technical losses are coming from current flowing in electrical installations. They can not be avoided, but reduced by proper installation. Technical losses can be calculated.
October 23, 2023
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Personal Safety for electrical installations
Personal safety comes first when working with electricity. It's never a mistake to review the basics.