Sentences with phrase «of electrical transformers»

Background: GE polluted the Housatonic River and surrounding lands over several decades with hundreds of tons of PCBs — toxic and persistent chemicals used in the manufacture of electrical transformers — which pose threats to human health and wildlife.

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Clean Harbors performs a broad array of on - site services to ensure the safety and peak performance of electrical equipment, transformers and the physical plant itself.

Clean Harbors offers numerous alternatives to waste disposal by providing a variety of recycling, reuse and reclamation options for hazardous and non-hazardous materials — including solvents, precious metals, chemicals, oil, light bulbs, transformers and other electrical equipment.

For certain types of steel, such as for electrical transformers, only one U.S. producer remains.

FRANKFURT, April 24 (Reuters)- Buyout group BC Partners has sold German transformer maker SGB - SMIT to peer investor One Equity Partners, after failing to reach a deal to merge it with the power transformer unit of French electrical components maker Schneider Electric.

Used mostly to insulate large electrical capacitors and transformers, PCBs were one of the most widely used industrial substances on Earth until they were banned in the United States, and most other developed countries, in the late 1970s.

A new study led by biologist R. Thomas Zoeller of the University of Massachusetts Amherst provides «the strongest evidence to date» that endocrine disrupting chemicals such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) found in flame retardant cloth, paint, adhesives and electrical transformers, can interfere with thyroid hormone action in pregnant women and may travel across the placenta to affect the fetus.

Susan Shaw, a spokeswoman from Siemens Solar Industries, the Californian company that donated 26 of the solar units, says that although the solar units do not power the lights directly, they help to offset the extra demand from the tree, reducing the need to import power from outside the region which leads to wear and tear on electrical transformers.

And this polluted air and water vapor certainly will be carried to the near shore and left as an oily residue on everything from trees to electrical transformers, just as the salt from seawater often coats several kilometers inland in the wake of a hurricane.

Throughout Croatia, the spillage of PCBs from transformers and other electrical equipment has caused further hazards, often in the middle of towns.

During the present outage at Perry FENOC is also installing a new large transformer, one of two circuits that provide off - site power to the plant's on - site electrical systems.

NDCX II is a linear accelerator (linac) that operates on the principle of induction, in which electrical current in one winding induces a varying magnetic field in the second winding and thus transfers energy to a new current, as in a transformer.

In addition to the various electrical breakthroughs already addressed, Tesla received US patents for: The electric meter An electric railway system A reciprocating engine A steam engine An ozone generating device The electric transformer Various means of transmitting electrical energy through natural media Radiant energy devices

The power electronics also regulate the supply of energy from the high - voltage battery to the 12V onboard electrical system via a voltage transformer.

The ASUS Transformer Prime lends itself perfectly well to being an electrical device as well as being a prime example of a tablet computer both a far cry from the description of child's toy.

Floods are also an exclusion, but if the flood blows an electrical transformer and the burning transformer lands on your house and sets it on fire, the cause of loss would be the fire, not the flood.

Electrical transformers and spools of cable sit just across the fence.Because the public works department needs more space, the city is studying plans to fill part of the pond and build a 20,000 - square - foot office building and two new parking lots on the property.

But as for the rest, they range from kill all enemies in a given area, jump on an electrical transformer and quickly get to the next one nearby to re-activate it, finding a hidden package based on a picture and taking pictures of different objects and situations.

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Inert # 2, 2015, Neon, electrical components, transformer, Courtesy of the artist and Kayne Griffin Corcoran, Los Angeles.

James, as an electrical engineer — come up with a simple device that will prevent devices from consuming parasitic, wasted power from lots of warm transformers always plugged in!!

The enhanced currents can damage or destroy electrical transformers, causing a cascade of power failures across a large portion of the electric grid.

Adding insult to injury in the obvious misplaced priorities of the scientific establishment we can actually and practically prepare for a Carrington Event by modification of the electrical grid managment procedures, better detection and prediction of CME trajectories, and building up a stock of the large transformers which would, even with improvements in response, still be ruined in large numbers.

Construction coordinated the activities of 10 main suppliers of civil and electrical work including the provision and installation of inverters / transformers, trackers, switchgear and modules, cable laying and combiner box connection set - up.

Iowa Code § 427B.26 allows counties, by ordinance, to provide for the special valuation of wind energy conversion property, which includes all wind farm facilities, including the wind charger, windmill, wind turbine, tower and electrical equipment, pad mount transformers, power lines and substation.

On Friday, April 8, 2011 the U.S. Dept. of Justice sued Arch Coal along with three other companies for being allegedly responsible the contamination at the Cape Girardeau site because the company arranged for disposal of transformers and other electrical equipment that contained cancer - causing PCBs.

Amount of electrical power delivered or required for which manufacturers rate a generator, turbine, transformer, transmission circuit, station, or system

Even though the home of the Mutuku Family is located roughly 600 meters from an electrical utility transformer, their residence in Machakos County...

«We had to make sure we were near to one of our main electrical rooms, as this reduced the need for trenching and wiring — which can add significant cost and hassle — and we also had to coordinate with our utility to ensure that demand for charging didn't overpower the transformers for that particular block.

• Completed installation and wiring of power distribution systems, transformers, primary and secondary electrical panels to supply power to electrical devices, motors, conveyor systems, control panels, and robots.

Responsible, hard - working and energetic Electrical Drafter with seven years experience in designing specifications for installing voltage transformers, cables and other types of electrical equipment; who possess exceptional time - management skills and the ability to work well undeElectrical Drafter with seven years experience in designing specifications for installing voltage transformers, cables and other types of electrical equipment; who possess exceptional time - management skills and the ability to work well undeelectrical equipment; who possess exceptional time - management skills and the ability to work well under pressure

• String and splice wires in energized and de energized electrical circuits • Identify underground and overhead break points utilizing advance fault finding equipment • Shorten or extend length of wires in a line • Install, remove, transfer and maintain transformers for heavy duty industrial and residential power supply units • Ensured availability of required voltage in each line installed • Conduct line switching and sectionalizing as per requirement

• Reduced annual electricity consumption costs by 20 % through installation of energy saving devices without effecting lighting or power efficiency and quality • Trained 4 apprentices and implemented the National Electric Code to book at the firm • Fixed a major issue with an electrical transformer saving the client an expense of up till $ 20k • Detected and dealt with a minor current leakage in a pre-installed electrical heating system and saved the company from a big accident

Developed specifications and instructions for installations of voltage transformers, overhead or underground cables, and related electrical equipment used to conduct electrical energy from transmission lines or high - voltage distribution lines to consumers.

Professional with more than 3 decades of practical experience in design analysis R&D optimization of transformers motors & other electrical devices.

I am very motivated and very dedicated individual who puts effort to learn my role at work ASAP, looking for carrier change from a life experience as an electrical contractor with many years of experience in design, installation, and maintenance of various types of electrical systems such as but not limited to generators, transformers, motors, lighting, service upgrades, and solar arrays.

Electrician — Duties & Responsibilities Own and operate electrical contracting company ensuring efficient and profitable operations Direct human resources, accounting, sales, marketing, customer service, and project management Oversee and organize multimillion dollar commercial and residential electrical construction projects Design and implement company safety program, investigation procedures, and safety manual Responsible for site safety, employee training, and investigation of accidents and injuries Distribute safety equipment and PPE ensuring compliance with all applicable safety codes Proficient in all aspects of commercial, residential, and industrial work as well as the National Electric Code Perform pipe bending, wire pulling, fire alarm system installation, circuitry design, and panel installations Skilled in service entry selection installations, transformer installation, fiber optic lighting, and blue prints Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Perform all duties in a professional, timely, and courteous manner

Master Electrician — Duties & Responsibilities Own and operate electrical contracting company ensuring efficient and profitable operations Recruit, train, and direct 25 + person staff of electricians, construction personnel, and office workers Direct human resources, accounting, sales, marketing, customer service, and project management Educate junior electricians in best practices, applicable codes, and safety protocols Proficient in all aspects of commercial, residential, and industrial work as well as the National Electric Code Repaired Life Health Safety (LHS) issues and investigated reports of shocks Perform wide variety of panel, receptacle, light, junction box, and cabinet installations Skilled in aluminum and fiberglass cable tray, transformer, motor, and conduit installations Fabricated, welded, and installed brackets and aluminum, stainless steel, and fiberglass cable trays Worked on control level switches, I / P transmitters, motor starters, start - stop stations, and lighting contractors Test and recalibrate I / P transmitters, gas and fire eyes - HALON sensors, and pressure switches Perform wire pulls, circuit tests, grounding, and bonding tests Utilized AUTOCAD to design blueprints for a varied of commercial and residential projects Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Perform all duties in a professional, timely, and courteous manner

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Read, understand, and utilize electrical and mechanical schematics and diagrams Trained and guided junior engineers, technicians, and staff members Planned, scheduled, and directed maintenance and technical response teams Proficient in electrical test / repair equipment including DVM, oscilloscopes, hand tools, drill press, hydraulic press, calipers, micrometers, and vacuum leak detectors Maintain and repair all company equipment including ultrahigh vacuum crystal growing machine, computer control system, hydraulics system, and harmonic drive Performed preventative maintenance on chillers, cooling towers, pumps, chemical distribution systems, HVAC, and waste treatment system Oversaw electrical equipment including breakers, transformers, and diode bridges Repaired and maintained packaging equipment, conveyor systems, high water pressure systems, refrigeration units, and other food industry equipment Worked with AC - DC motors, Servo drive, chain and metal belts, and gear boxes Ability to adapt mechanical and electrical knowledge to a variety of industries