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Written by Tim Staelens
Predicting the holding capacity of an anchor can be difficult due to soil variations at different...
Written by Tim Staelens
The reliability of our overhead power and communication lines is as important today as ever before....
Written by Mike Kryman
Repairing a bushing is less expensive than purchasing a new bushing and you are able to maintain...
Written by Ed LeRouzic
Looking at recent data from California utilities, about one in ten ignition causes can be traced...
Written by Haley Engel
Utilities recognize that wooden poles are vulnerable to fire. However, replacing millions of wooden...
Written by Tamera Weedon
A common cause of power quality issues in underground systems is the improper torquing of...
Written by Jeff Kopp
During this time of heightened concern for cleanliness, here are some guidelines for additional...
Written by Haley Engel
Polymer compounds suitable for electrical insulation can consist of 10 or more ingredients which...
Written by Haley Engel
After defining the characteristics required of an ideal polymer housing material, the next step is...
Written by Haley Engel
It’s a commonly held belief that the single most important characteristic for insulating materials...
Written by Billy Webber
Prior to 2009, ASTM F855, Standard Specifications for Temporary Protective Grounds to Be Used on...
Written by Jeff Butler
TDG or thermal diffusion galvanizing is a method of applying a uniform, sacrificial, zinc and iron...
Written by Chad Davis
Distribution lines can face harsh conditions. If standard products aren’t doing the job and you...
Written by Tim Staelens
Caliche is best described as salt-cemented sand. Naturally occurring in arid and semi-arid regions,...