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Category: Safety

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Uplifting the Electrical Engineering Profession in the Philippines: Addressing Systemic Neglect, Unsafe Practices, and Corruption

Abstract In the Philippine construction industry, Electrical Engineering is often marginalized, resulting in unsafe installations, non-compliance with technical standards, and rampant use of unlicensed practitioners. The situation is further exacerbated …

ANSI / Design / IEC / IEEE / NFPA / Protection / Safety / Standards

Arc Flash Hazard Mitigation: A Comparative Analysis of IEC and IEEE/ANSI Standards

1. Introduction Arc flash hazards pose serious risks to personnel, equipment, and facility operations in both industrial and utility-scale electrical systems. Mitigation of these hazards is governed by international standards …

Design / IEC / NFPA / PEC / Safety / Standards

Core Skills of a Designer Electrical Engineer – Part 2

Abstract Note: Refer to this link for Part 1. The role of a Designer Electrical Engineer (DEE) is pivotal in the successful planning, design, and lifecycle performance of electrical systems …

Design / IEC / NFPA / PEC / Safety / Standards

Core Skills of a Designer Electrical Engineer – Part 1

Abstract Note: Refer to this link for Part 2. The role of a Designer Electrical Engineer (DEE) is pivotal in the successful planning, design, and lifecycle performance of electrical systems …

API / ATEX / IEC / IEEE / NFPA / Oil & Gas / PEC / Safety / Standards

Hazardous Area Earthing Requirements as per International and Philippine Standards

1. Introduction Hazardous areas-locations with explosive atmospheres due to gases, vapors, or dust-require meticulous earthing and bonding practices to ensure electrical safety. This article outlines the requirements for hazardous area …

Maintenance / Safety

Operational Testing of High Voltage Electric Motors

1. Introduction High voltage (HV) electric motors-generally rated at 1kV and above-are critical assets in industrial and utility-scale applications. Their continuous, reliable performance is essential for plant productivity and safety. …

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