Webinars

Emeritus Professor Akhtar Kalam's Electrifying Mysteries This webinar series provides a structured examination of real-world engineering challenges. Each session will address specific, technically focused topics relevant to professional engineers. Webinar details Electrical cables are typically designed with conservative current ratings, making thermal failure at only 60% of rated load both puzzling and concerning. This webinar... View Article

Emeritus Professor Akhtar Kalam's Electrifying Mysteries This webinar series provides a structured examination of real-world engineering challenges. Each session will address specific, technically focused topics relevant to professional engineers. Webinar details In power distribution systems, the neutral conductor is often taken for granted, until something goes wrong. This webinar unpacks a fascinating case where feeder... View Article

Webinar details Industrial Automation was introduced mainly to improve manufacturing processes and product quality. But in many cases, Industrial Automation is a burden and does not provide such improvements. In order to construct a highly efficient system, multiple aspects must be considered and given a high level of attention. Clear technical requirements, well-defined performance targets,... View Article

Webinar details This webinar provides a comprehensive technical foundation in Partial Discharge (PD) analysis, beginning with a deep dive into the fundamental physics of the phenomenon within electrical assets. We will explore the mechanics of how PD manifests (including internal, surface, and corona discharges) and identify the specific energy byproducts emitted by each, such as... View Article

Emeritus Professor Akhtar Kalam's Electrifying Mysteries This webinar series provides a structured examination of real-world engineering challenges. Each session will address specific, technically focused topics relevant to professional engineers. Webinar details Protection relays are engineered to detect and isolate faults within milliseconds, but real-world systems don’t always behave as expected. This webinar explores a compelling... View Article

Emeritus Professor Akhtar Kalam's Electrifying Mysteries This webinar series provides a structured examination of real-world engineering challenges. Each session will address specific, technically focused topics relevant to professional engineers. Webinar details Capacitor banks play a vital role in power factor correction and voltage stability, but their failures are often subtle, internal, and devastating. This webinar... View Article

Webinar details This webinar tackles a widespread but dangerous industry myth: that EN 10025 JR steel can be “upgraded” to J2 simply by passing a few low-temperature impact tests. It explains, in clear metallurgical terms, why this is fundamentally flawed. JR and J2 are not interchangeable grades, they are produced differently at a microscopic level,... View Article

Webinar details Grid modernization is essential for the renewable energy transition, transforming aging, centralized infrastructure into a flexible, digitalized, and resilient system capable of handling intermittent, decentralized energy sources like wind and solar. Key upgrades, including AI, advanced storage, and digital grid management, are critical to support decarbonization, electrification, and improved reliability. A clear understanding... View Article

Emeritus Professor Akhtar Kalam's Electrifying Mysteries This webinar series provides a structured examination of real-world engineering challenges. Each session will address specific, technically focused topics relevant to professional engineers. Webinar details Electric motors are expected to start reliably under designed load conditions, but what happens when they don’t? This webinar presents a case where a... View Article