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Instrument Transformer

Instrument Transformer

HVDC

HVDC

Substation

Substation

Power Quality

Power Quality

Power Factor

Power Factor

Electrical Basics

Electrical Basics

Switchgear

Switchgear

Power System

Power System

Electrical Machines

Electrical Machines

Electrical Clearances in a Substation

Power System

By

Gaurav Joshi

5 Vital Electrical Clearances in a Substation

A substation needs 5 key electrical clearances: phase-to-phase, phase-to-earth, phase-to-ground, safety distance vertical, and safety distance horizontal.

Aug 2, 2026

6 min read
what are the types of earthing system

Power System

By

Gaurav Joshi

What Are the Types of Earthing Systems?

Earthing systems are classified as TN-C, TT, TN-C-S, TN-S, and IT, each offering a different balance of safety, fault clearing speed, and installation cost.

Jul 30, 2026

14 min read
VCB failure causes

Switchgear

By

Gaurav Joshi

Why Does a Vacuum Circuit Breaker Fail?

A vacuum circuit breaker fails when heated contacts trigger thermionic emission, letting the arc reignite instead of clearing. Here is why, and the fix.

Jul 27, 2026

8 min read
parameters of switchgear

Switchgear

By

Gaurav Joshi

10 Key Switchgear Parameters Every Engineer Must Know

Learn the 10 key switchgear parameters every engineer must check, from rated voltage to CT burden, and exactly what fails when each one is selected wrong.

Jul 23, 2026

13 min read
4 Major Induction Motor Drawbacks

Electrical Machines

By

Gaurav Joshi

4 Major Induction Motor Drawbacks and How Industries Solve Them

Induction motor drawbacks include high starting current, low starting torque, poor power factor, and difficult speed control, each with a practical fix.

Jul 21, 2026

9 min read
what are different types of induction motor

Electrical Machines

By

Gaurav Joshi

What Are the Different Types of Induction Motors?

Induction motors are classified by supply (single-phase or three-phase), rotor design (squirrel cage or slip ring), starting method, and application.

Jul 16, 2026

10 min read
construction of inductior motor

Electrical Machines

By

Gaurav Joshi

What are the Parts of an Induction Motor?

An induction motor is built from a stator, rotor, shaft, bearings, and enclosure each part explained here, with its role and common failure points.

Jul 15, 2026

10 min read
Working principle of induction motor

Electrical Machines

By

Gaurav Joshi

How Does an Induction Motor Work?

An induction motor works when the stator's rotating magnetic field induces current in the rotor, which reacts with that field to produce torque.

Jul 10, 2026

9 min read
why induction motors are everywhere

Electrical Machines

By

Gaurav Joshi

Why Are Induction Motors Used Everywhere in Industry?

Electric motor systems use 72% of industrial electricity (IEA). See why induction motors are the industry's default choice, reliability, low maintenance, and cost.

Jul 4, 2026

7 min read

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