Satellite-based equipment tests relay performance
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The Bonneville Power Administration recently used a satellite signal to test relay reliability by simulating a fault. Ordinarily synchronization and phase problems prevent such simulation, but a Global Positioning System satellite sent the same signal at once to two locations.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1993
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Fall protection system saves lives of utility line workers
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Duke Power Co. technicians working on overhead lines and substations are now wearing custom-designed fall protection gear by Buckingham Manufacturing Co. of Binghamton, NY. The uniform features dougle lanyards and snaphooks that are locked against detachment from D-rings.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1995
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PSE&G's safety drive features video with memorable message
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Public Servic Electric and Gas Co. has launched a safety information program aimed at reaching zero accidents by 1997. The program features a video message from line inspector Steven Hayes, who lost both arms in an on-the-job accident.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1995
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