Tapered-tube substations go up fast, look good, are low-cost
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Electric utilities spend less time erecting substations because of design improvements. The new substations also help utilities save money because of lower maintenance and installation costs. Several substations are pictured.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1992
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Communications alternatives for distribution automation
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Various aspects of automated communication systems that allow electric utilities to distribute electric power are described. Topics include telephone line usage, radio communications and the use of fiber optics.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1993
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Motor-assisted storage saves valuable space
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Northeast Utilities (NU) uses one computer system to manage inventories in all of its storerooms. NU's system includes 30 mechanical stacking systems, 2,500 cabinets, and 125 modular storage cabinets.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1991
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