Texas A&M: Research May Curb Economic Losses to Electrical Power Plants After Earthquakes
October 01, 2020
October 01, 2020
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Oct. 1 (TNSJou) -- Texas A&M University's College of Engineering issued the following news:
Sitting atop power transformers are wavy shaped bushing systems that play a critical role in supplying communities with electricity. However, these objects are also susceptible to breaking during earthquakes. Once damaged, bushings can cause widespread outages and burden the state with expensive repairs.
In a recent study, Texas A&M University . . .
Sitting atop power transformers are wavy shaped bushing systems that play a critical role in supplying communities with electricity. However, these objects are also susceptible to breaking during earthquakes. Once damaged, bushings can cause widespread outages and burden the state with expensive repairs.
In a recent study, Texas A&M University . . .