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Secure Electrical Systems with Surge Protection Devices

With the wide acceptance of electrical system in all the offices and industries, it is evident that the power running through voltage lines are tremendous. The operation of high voltage devices like refrigerators, elevators or any heavy machinery may require a sudden or massive flow of electricity, thus causing fluctuation in the current and can majorly affect an industrial plant. The bad voltage can be a significant cause of damage to devices in the network. Therefore, it becomes essential to install surge protection devices . Energy management system ensures that the interconnected machinery works efficiently and lasts longer. To avoid damages due to electric surges, surge protectors are installed to counter high voltages. The device comes into play when the current in the circuit is fluctuating, at a value that is higher than the expected value. The surge protector provides a low-impedance path to ground for the current from a lightning strike or transient voltage and then restor...

SCADA – Automating The Industrial Process

Technology is developing at a rapid pace in today’s day-and-age, and it has become the need of the hour for industries to figure out the best course of action that can be taken to optimise their business processes. In this context, SCADA software is becoming one of the most prominent forms of technology around. It is seeing widespread adoption across a large swath of industries due to the ease in management afforded by adopting this particular service. SCADA is a shortened form of Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition. It is a system that allows for greater control and monitoring over most – if not all – processes involved in a particular business. Through a smart combination of impressive technologies like Programmable Logic Controllers ( PLC s) and a discrete Proportional–Integral–Derivative (PID) controller, this software will be able to streamline the management process by augmenting and simplifying the supervision process involved in a particular manufacturing unit. A SCADA ...