Unexpected Animal Encounters in the Electrical System
Electricity in this present time plays a major role in powering homes, businesses, buildings and industries globally. Living on the same...
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Bird Electrocution: A Barrier to Avian Life
Bird electrocution: causes and solutions
Doble's Paper of the Month: RTV Coating
Read, watch and download the presentation about Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) Silicone Coating
Mitigation Measures for Powerline-related bird mortality
New mitigation measures and improved designs to reduce the risk of electrocution on pylons have been made possible by this fundamental work.
Understanding Types of Insulators and Common Technical Issues
In this post, we'll explore different types of insulators and delve into some of the most common technical problems they may encounter.
Bird Electrocution on Power Lines
One significant concern that accompanies the establishment of medium and high voltage networks is bird electrocution. This issue...
Washing vs Coating - Effective flashover mitigation
Washing vs coating the insulators
Bird wingspan versus space between power lines
Power lines that have been implemented without safety measures are causing multiple bird mortalities from different species. According to...
CORROSION – NATURE AND PREVENTION
Environmental factors contribute to the process of corrosion of material especially when the key elements are present such as oxygen or...
ANIMAL-INDUCED OUTAGES AND HOW TO AVOID THEM
Animal-related outages run the gamut from momentary disturbances to long-term outages. Major portions of substations can be tripped offline,
Different types of High Voltage Insulators
Types of High Voltage Insulators
Power lines: Major threat to migratory birds
One of the reasons why power outages occur is due to bird migration. During a certain season, birds migrate to move from areas of low or...
Success Story: Animal outage protection in Hungary
Midsun IKM come up with a solution for the arising issues on power outages in Hungary due to aviation. Imad Kanouni, Midsun IKM CEO,...
How to apply high voltage insulator coating?
How to apply high voltage insulator coating? The RTV Silicone High Voltage Insulator Coating can be applied in these easy 4 steps.
RTV Coating: Solution to Insulator Flashovers
The condition and performance of insulators on substations and overhead transmission and distribution lines contributes to the overall...
Difference Between Plastic & Silicone Protective Covers?
If you are in the middle of the market looking for a perfect wildlife protective covers, you might be wondering the type of covers that...
Wildlife constitutes a ‘danger’ to power infrastructure
Wildlife constitutes a ‘danger’ to power infrastructure
Environmental factors and their effects on electrical insulators
Weather can affect the electrical insulators. How to avoid the effects of weather on electrical insulators.
The role of RTV coating on High Voltage Networks
Room Temperature Vulcanization (RTV) Silicone coating An insulator is an indispensable part of the high voltage transmission system that...
What is causing your power outage?
Shockingly the reason behind hundreds or thousands of power outages are animals interfering with electrical equipment.
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