Regulars
Control systems + automation
4
Ultra-fast Communication and Power Supply in a Single Cable
Thomas Rettig, Beckhoff
8
Round UP
Electrical protection + safety
14
Lightning and Surge Protection Systems for Free Field Solar Farms
Trevor Manas, Pontins
20
Round UP
Temperature measurement
22
Making ‘cents’ in Pasteurisation
Benjamin Mlangeni and Natlee Chetty, Endress+Hauser
24
Troyeville Hotel’s Heat Pump pays for Itself in just over Two Months
Information provided by Eskom
26
Round UP
Transformers + substations
30
Smart Transformer Condition Monitoring with Smart Meter ‘Rogowski Coils’
Patrick Schuller, LEM
33
Round UP
Energy + enviroFiciency
40
In Conversation With…
Peter Middleton talks to ABB’s Tony Duarte
44
Thorium… a Safe Nuclear Fuel
Trevor Bench, Steenkampskraal
47
Round UP
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industries.
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FEATURES:
• Control systems+ automation
• Electrical protection+ safety
• Temperaturemeasurement
• Transformers+ substations
• Energy+ enviroFiciency: FocusStandby+ back-up
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49 Bizz Buzz
51 Social engineers
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