What is an electrical panel? An electrical panel or a distribution board is a part of the electrical installation that distributes the electrical power into subsidiary circuits while providing a protective fuse or circuit breaker for each circuit in a common...
Energy conservation and energy audit in industries
What is Energy Conservation Audit An energy conservation audit is the systematic translation of energy conservation ideas into feasible solutions in an attempt to reduce energy consumption. These days industries are looking for ways to reduce operating expenses....
Are As-built drawings essential in industries?
What are As-Built Drawings? Industrial projects are complex and challenging projects. Each construction project especially an industrial project has many drawings of various disciplines. During the construction stage due to certain challenges at the site, there may...
Building Information Modelling (BIM) for industrial projects
What is Building Information Modelling? Building Information Modelling (BIM) is a process of creating a 3D model of a building that helps industrial architects, engineers, and design consultants plan, design, and operate buildings and infrastructure efficiently. There...
Metering, Control and protection in an industrial installation
What is Metering & Protection The electrical distribution system is one of the most engineered systems of any project. Furthermore, the rising cost of power, frequent blackouts, poor quality of power, and conservation goals of various power suppliers has put...
Slip, Trip and Fall- prevention through design
What is slip, trip, and fall? Slip by definition means to lose one's foothold. The trip means to stumble due to a hindrance or an obstacle. Falls are a drop or descent under the force of gravity due to the lack of support. These are some of the most common accidents...
Cables and busbars in industrial electrical installation
Cables & Busbars: Electrical cable and busbars are used to transport a given current. This is determined by voltage during the generation, transmission, distribution, and utilization of electrical energy. More often than not, this is a significant contributor to...
Public Health Engineering and role of an industrial design consultant
What is Public Health Engineering Public Health Engineering or sanitary engineering was traditionally considered a part of civil engineering. Currently, it is considered a part of environmental engineering. This part of engineering takes care of methods to improve...
Electrical Distribution Architecture in Industrial infrastructure projects
About Electrical Distribution Architecture Electrical Distribution Architecture is the process of detailing the distribution of electricity from the electricity distribution company to the endpoint of utilization. The consultant for electrical design for industries...
Switchgear-its importance in industrial projects
What is switchgear? In an electrical installation, switchgear consists of disconnect switches and fuses/circuit breakers. Electrical power is disconnected with the help of switches. Whereas fuses or circuit breakers control, protect and isolate electrical equipment. ...
What is Fire Risk Management System in industrial project?
What is Fire Risk Management System (FRMS)? Broadly, Fire Risk Management System (FRMS) is an assessment of the risk at the workplace to find out if there are any fire hazards. Also, the process helps in looking for solutions to mitigate the risks and minimize them....
Substation & Switch Yard Design in an industrial project
What is a substation? A Substation is a part of the electrical installation, which an industrial electrical consultant designs, that transforms voltage from high to low or low to high depending on the requirement. Typically, a substation has a switchyard, protection...
Regulatory Compliances and industrial infrastructure design
What are the Regulatory Compliances? Regulatory compliance in industrial infrastructure projects generally means complying with a rule/ set of rules of the land. This compliance ensures that the industry is following the set standards to operate. These regulations are...
Electrical Load data analysis in industrial infrastructure projects
Load Data Analysis In an industrial infrastructure project, electrical engineering consultants or designer forms an essential part of the team. The electrical consultant typically starts the project by collecting all information regarding the electrical load. Firstly,...
Conceptual design for industrial projects
What is a conceptual design for industrial projects? Conceptual design for industrial projects is the first step in the design process. Essentially, during this phase, industrial architects transfer and blend ideas and client needs into design requirements....