Consulting-Specifying Engineer most-viewed content, October 2022

Read the best content in October 2022 including: generators, electrical power systems, arc flash and more.

Consulting-Specifying Engineer‘s top 10 online in October 2022 posted over the last three months covered generators, electrical power systems, arc flash and more. Catch up with a link to each article below.

1. Five more reasons generators fail when you need them the most – Here are five additional reasons why generators fail.

2. Safety in the design, maintenance of electrical power systems – Safety is the key component of all electrical power systems and must be included in the design — and maintained through the electrical system’s life.

3. Regulating HVAC with VRF systems – Variable refrigerant flow systems have a lot to offer as an alternative HVAC system.

5. Driving future change: California Air Resources Board’s Southern California Headquarters raises the bar for all-electric building design –The all-electric facility advances revolutionary efforts to improve air quality through reduced vehicle emissions.

6. Air distribution’s importance in data processing environments – Data center design requires a lot of thought and planning when it comes to air distribution. Following ASHRAE guidelines and standards can provide a roadmap for users.

7. Top 5 things to know about EV charging infrastructure – As the demand for electronic vehicles (EVs) continues to grow, here are five important things to know about EV charging infrastructure.

8. Five ways to prepare for an audit of a BAS – Understand the process of auditing an existing BAS.

9. The basics of transformers, UPS and switchgear – On continual basis, it is imperative for engineers to learn about vital electrical equipment like transformers, switchgear and UPS systems when performing design, installation or maintenance activities.

10. Case study: Cost comparison of power feeder installations – Experienced designers and contractors will choose power distribution feeders to meet the specific needs of a project.

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Tyler Wall

Tyler Wall is an associate editor for CFE Media and Technology