The Journal of Power Quality Issues

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PQToday Spring 1998

Contents:

Center Spread: An In-Depth Investigation of Ground Voltage Differentials

Case Study: Arcing Contacts on Furnace Switchgear Destroys SCRs

PQNotebook: Pitfalls in Measuring Current in Parallel Conductors

IEEE Corner: Sags and Swells Defined and Explored

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PQToday Summer 1997

Contents:

Feature: Grounding Issues at the Root of Many Power Quality Problems

Case Study: Illegal Neutral-to-Ground Bonds

PQBasics: Flickering Lights: A Case of Faulty Wiring

IEEE Corner: Power Quality Standards Undergoing Revision

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PQToday Summer 1996

Contents:

Feature: Line-Interactive Systems Add to UPS Choices & Issues

Case Study: Flicker Problem

PQBasics: Managing Power Quality

Power Rules: Determining the Origin of a Voltage Sag, Part 3

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PQToday Summer 1995

Contents:

Feature: Increasing Level of Non-Linear Loads adds to Harmonic Woes

Case Study: Harmonic Distortion of Current

PQBasics: Be Proactive about Power Quality & Earn Big Rewards

Power Rules: Determining the Origin of a Voltage Sag, Part 2

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PQToday Spring 1995

Contents:

Feature: Lightning Continues To Take Its Toll On Computers

Case Study: Utility Power Factor Capacitor Bank Switching Problem

PQBasics: Root Mean Square (RMS) Background and Use

Power Rules: Determining the Origin of a Voltage Sag

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