by Chad Shaw | Nov 6, 2024 | Blog, Power Systems
Bolted fault current calculation is a fundamental part of IEEE 1584 guidelines for arc flash analysis. Here’s how it’s calculated and the effect of ground resistance: How is the Bolted Fault Current Calculation in IEEE 1584-2018 Done? Bolted fault current is the...
by Chad Shaw | Oct 22, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog, NFPA 70E, Power Systems
Am I Required to Have an Arc Flash Study? Understanding the Necessity and Benefits In industrial and commercial settings where electrical systems are a critical part of daily operations, safety is paramount. One essential element of electrical safety is the arc flash...
by Chad Shaw | Oct 8, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog, Infrared, Power Systems, Thermal Imaging
In a world where technology evolves rapidly, the demand for reliable, efficient, and safe electrical systems has never been more critical. Whether it’s a commercial development, a municipal project, or an industrial facility, the need for precision in electrical...
by Chad Shaw | Sep 18, 2024 | Blog, Infrared, Power Systems, Thermal Imaging
Leveraging Infrared Thermography For Cost Savings and Safety In the world of commercial property management, proactive maintenance is key to preserving property value and minimizing costly repairs. Infrared thermography has emerged as a critical tool in this endeavor,...
by Chad Shaw | Jun 24, 2024 | Blog, NFPA 70E, Power Systems
The Importance of NFPA 70E Training and Partnering with Shaw Consulting Services In today’s rapidly evolving industrial landscape, ensuring workplace safety is more critical than ever. One crucial component of this safety framework is NFPA 70E training, a...
by Chad Shaw | May 17, 2024 | Blog, Power Systems
An Introduction to Power System Studies Ensuring workplace safety and efficiency is critical, particularly with electrical systems. Conducting power system studies can identify and mitigate potential electrical hazards, thus enhancing both safety and coordination....
