Foreign pole attachments: the electric utility's burden
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Electric utilities usually face problems of pole loading due to joint attachments made by cable and telephone companies. Electric utilities should perform regular inspections and repair damages to ensure safety. Pole owners should not allow attachments if they appear to exceed the loading standards.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1998
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Superconductors
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The search for high-temperature superconducting materials intensifies as the need to meet vast electrical needs continue to increase. One of the latest innovations is the development of a superconductor which functions at 77K and a low-temperature superconductor used for medical purposes.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1998
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Wanted: power engineer, foreign language a plus
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The large number of energy projects being undertaken all over the globe has led to greater demand for engineering expertise. US engineers are among the most sought after, especially those with foreign language skills.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1996
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