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Surge Protection

The increasing use of electrical and electronic equipment especially sensitive to surges in low-voltage networks, has made it essential the implementation of protection systems more efficient and targeted particularly to the type of system where such protection is necessary.

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Effects of exposure to electromagnetic fields

The rapid and widespread increase in communication technologies that use electricity has greatly altered the electromagnetic environment around us, in addition to the constant increase in the use of electricity there is an ever increasing use of sources and Devices emitting electromagnetic waves.

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Twilight switches

In a time of crisis like the present one in which the energy savings turns out to be a top priority, with a view to more efficient lighting environments especially public ones such as roads, gardens, parks, monuments, signs, parking, etc., the proper assessment of the “morning twilight” (sunrise or dawn) and of the “evening twilight” (sunset), that is those moments of weak illumination that precede the rise and follow the sun, it is of paramount importance.

Court Appointed Expert Witness (Technical Consultant)

  The Technical Consultant, generally referred to as Court Appointed Expert Witness (CTU in Italy), is a professional with specific technical expertise that acts as the assistant to the judge during the civil trial. Instead (referring only to Italy) if he acts in a criminal trial he is referred as Perito tecnico d’ufficio (PTU).

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Dangers of electricity

It is my intention to highlight, with this article, the great danger of electricity, today too often underestimated due to the lack of a proper and continuous training for both overconfidence and carelessness.

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Starting with the Raspberry Pi (part 3)

We explored a bit of Python and threw the basics to work with the Gpio. The article came very long but I hope to have satisfied the needs of newcomers and to have tickled the curiosity of those who discover for the first time the Raspberry Pi.

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Units of measurement: representation and writing rules

Over the course of my career as a designer of electrical systems and technical manager of various companies, I have often heard, especially from the experts; The mains voltage is 220 volts, or you receive documents with units of measurement incorrectly written, incomplete and sometimes even completely incomprehensible.