Sentences with phrase «voltage lines on»

The installation of new, taller poles and high - voltage lines on residential streets along the six - mile route caused an outcry from residents concerned about safety and aesthetics and prompted a discussion about installing buried rather than overhead lines.

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The company that owns the plant said a disturbance on the non-nuclear side of the plant was related to a high voltage transmission line.
PSEG Long Island has filed a state application for work on a new high - voltage power line to run 7.3 miles underground between Uniondale and Lynbrook to reduce outages in a region fed by two antiquated cables.
A contractor struck a high - voltage line while working on a Civic Center project this morning, knocking out power.
The Public Service Commission under the direction of Governor Andrew Cuomo is expected to decide Thursday whether high - voltage power towers will be put up on a route taking transmission lines through the Hudson Valley.
The Hudson Valley Smart Energy Coalition claims proposed high - voltage power lines would impart major environmental and visual impacts on many natural and some historic sites.
On Earth, the brightest auroras (the high - altitude glows often called the northern and southern lights) are generated when electrons in outer space near Earth are accelerated by large electrical potentials, or voltages, along the lines in our planet's magnetic field and slam into gas molecules in the upper atmosphere above polar regions.
It also runs on really low voltage, around 6 V which is pretty good for a lining gun like this one.
The Grid We Have When electricity leaves a power plant today, it is shuttled from place to place over high - voltage lines, those cables on steel pylons that cut across landscapes and run virtually contiguously from coast to coast.
It predicted that if you had the grid operating where power was flowing from south to north, as it was on August 14, and voltage fell below a certain point and you lost key lines, then you would get this cascading sequence of events that would cause problems around Lake Erie and in New England.
Adding to our discussion of the many uses of the term «feedback» (24/31 December 2011), he says its purpose is to remind those working on the lines «that disconnecting a community's set of electrical appliances opens one to experiencing the full effects of collapsing fields» — that is, to voltages generated on the apparently disconnected wire when devices...
Lowering prices, but at a cost Older wind turbines typically have not been equipped or designed to support voltage levels on power lines, a critical stability factor, and weren't required to provide that service.
Accurately measuring electric fields is important in a variety of applications, such as weather forecasting, process control on industrial machinery, or ensuring the safety of people working on high - voltage power lines.
Ever since humans started building tall things, birds have been pooping on them, including high - voltage power lines.
A large power plant coming either on line or going offline causes a substantial swing in the power produced within that grid system, and can cause large fluctuations in the systems voltage, affecting the grid's stability and reliability.
Year 6 Science Assessments and Tracking Objectives covered: Describe how living things are classified into broad groups according to common observable characteristics and based on similarities and differences, including micro-organisms, plants and animals Give reasons for classifying plants and animals based on specific characteristics Identify and name the main parts of the human circulatory system, and describe the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood Recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way their bodies function Describe the ways in which nutrients and water are transported within animals, including humans Recognise that living things have changed over time and that fossils provide information about living things that inhabited the Earth millions of years ago Recognise that living things produce offspring of the same kind, but normally offspring vary and are not identical to their parents Identify how animals and plants are adapted to suit their environment in different ways and that adaptation may lead to evolution Recognise that light appears to travel in straight lines Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain that objects are seen because they give out or reflect light into the eye Explain that we see things because light travels from light sources to our eyes or from light sources to objects and then to our eyes Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain why shadows have the same shape as the objects that cast them Associate the brightness of a lamp or the volume of a buzzer with the number and voltage of cells used in the circuit Compare and give reasons for variations in how components function, including the brightness of bulbs, the loudness of buzzers and the on / off position of switches Use recognised symbols when representing a simple circuit in a diagram
The voltage on the line between pin 1 and pin 42 is provided by the IMRC.
The best probable explanation I can come up with is that the «false start» you described caused a drop or spike in voltage (or even removed voltage from the supply line, depending on what you did with the ignition key) right at the point that the airbag controller was powering up and performing its self - diagnostic.
And If you're measuring voltage with a resistor (glow plug) in line, your reading could be a little lower than expected, so depends on exactly how your taking the measurement.
1985, royale, cruise, ac, power windows, new brake lines, pads, rear shoes, wheel cylinders, fuel lines, fuel pump, alternator, voltage regulator, trans pan gasket with new fluid and filter, new rear drive shaft, rebuilt steering shaft, has a 6 inch skyjacker lift, mechanical front axle disconnect, 35 inch hankook dyna pro m / ts on crager wheels.
The system is made up of a postage - stamp - sized sensor that is placed on the incoming power line to a person's home and software that analyzes the spikes and patterns in voltage to identify and monitor the energy use of each device.
In a statement, NYPA explained the ability to increase the voltage when the demand requires «is a cost - effective way to add on more renewable power, especially from in - state renewable generation, anywhere along the transmission line
Transmission / distribution networks and distributed energy build - out is picking up the pace in the 12th Five - Year Plan, with concerted efforts on: ultra-high voltage electricity transmission lines from west to east, an ambitious oil and gas infrastructure (as the graphic above shows), and distributed solar and natural gas projects.
On 2013/10/25 Grenatec reported that China has plans to built up to 20 high - capacity, high - voltage power lines across its territory in order to connect its western sun, wind and hydro energy sources with its eastern and southern energy - hungry coastal cities.
Ancillary services include on - line generation synchronized to the grid to keep frequency and voltage steady, ready to be increased / decreased instantly (~ 2 - 3 min) via automatic generation control (AGC); and spinning reserves — additional generating capacity synchronized and ready to respond for ~ 10 min in case of failures.
The State Grid is banking on building new ultra-high voltage (UHV) long - distance transmission lines to fill the gap.
Controls are simple — a line voltage cooling thermostat in the sunspace and a line voltage heating thermostat on the inside of the house.
The power grids in the U.S. — there are actually three of them — are enormously complex, but they're traditionally based on a simple idea: Electricity moves in one direction, from a power plant to homes along high voltage transmission lines and lower voltage power lines that distribute electricity to individual homes and neighborhoods.
Although there is a long way to go before construction can begin on the high - voltage transmission lines, the «regional resistance» that the experts colored on their map has already begun to materialize.
Working on overhead and underground low - voltage lines; work on high - voltage only when grounded and proven dead.
Functional knowledge of wiring line and low voltage to heating and cooling equipment within commercial and residential arenas • Hands - on experience in installing copper refrigerant lines and flex duct systems • Skilled in understanding and recording readings on HVAC machines, aimed at calibration and troubleshooting • Able to perform preventative and general maintenance activities on HVAC systems, keeping in mind longevity and wear and tear
On - Line Independent Tap - Changing of Each Feeder Supplied by a Low Voltage Distribution Transformer
Written Testimony of Bobbi Borland Acting Branch Chief, HUD Santa Ana Homeownership Center Hearing before the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services on «The Impact of Overhead High Voltage Transmission Towers and Lines on Eligibility for Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Insured Mortgage Programs» Saturday, April 14, 2012
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