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The Importance of Electrical Construction Permit Inspections

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The permit and inspection process is essential to ensure that codes, regulations, and safety are enforced to help prevent faulty or poor installations that could jeopardize human life. In most cases, engineering blueprint drawings are required to be submitted along with the permit request which must be sealed by a registered professional engineer (PE). Other permits with sealed drawing plans are required for each discipline, such as, architectural, civil, electrical, fire protection, mechanical, plumbing, structural, etc.
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Progressive Engineer Is A Good Resource For Engineering Articles, Resources and More

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Progressive Engineer is an online magazine and information source covering all disciplines of engineering including Electrical Engineering. We show the fun in engineering and the cool jobs engineers have, all while promoting sustainability in the profession.

You can also locate consulting engineers and engineering firms by using their Engineering Firm Directory with its searchable database.

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Cybersecurity Considerations for Power Substation SCADA Systems Using IEC-61850 Communications

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When including security controls into a SCADA system design, it is sometimes difficult to separate design
goals from security requirements. The foremost goal for a SCADA system is to provide protection,
automation, and data acquisition. This paper discusses major
vulnerabilities and cybersecurity considerations that require proper analysis when designing and
implementing a secure IEC-61850 standard-based SCADA system within a power substation. 
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