1. Resist the urge to consider it a commodity. Because the disconnect switch is one of the least expensive elements in a utility system, it can be tempting to approach it merely in terms of cost. Yet, ...

Multiple transmission switch designs require specific approaches to installation, operations and maintenance. Today, the transmission system is required to carry ...

Any hobbyist familiar with automatic transmissions knows the acceleration rush that occurs after applying heavy throttle while cruising at low speed. This action typically creates a mechanical ...

Article describes research to design an advanced and cost-effective power switch to protect the US electric grid. Inside your home and office, low-voltage alternating current (AC) powers the lights, ...

Experimental photonic switches tested by researchers show promise toward the goal of fully optical, high-capacity switching for future high-speed data transmission networks. Experimental photonic ...