In my several decades of experience in all phases of project implementation, concept definition, FEED, detailed design, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning, I always find that some Engineers despite having …
IEC 62305 – Protection against lightning Lightning is a very high-energy phenomenon. Lightning protection is often times taken for granted as the probability of a lightning strike to a structure …
Insulation testing is a routine test carried out during pre-commissioning and prior to the energising of equipment and cables. Methods used for insulation testing are: Insulation Resistance (IR) Testing Insulation …
Is it possible to use International Standards such as IEC 60364 and NFPA 70 for electrical installations in the Philippines? International Standards such as IEC 60364 and NFPA 70 are …
Despite the advancement of re-settable circuit protection devices, fuses are here to stay. In some applications, fuses are irreplaceable particularly in high current limiting or fast fault-current interruption applications. Fuses …
I did mention in one of my articles, Safety In Design, that compliance shall be in the following order Acts / Laws Regulations Codes of Practice Standards Industry Standards I …