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Upcoming Meetings
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The Magnetics, Industrial Applications and
Power Engineering societies will present: ARC Flash Presentation – Issues Affecting: Personnel Safety Equipment Performance Insurance Costs When: Thursday, May 17, 2007 at 5:45 PM Where: Milwaukee School of Engineering in the Student Life and Campus Center multipurpose room The Campus Center is located at 1025 N Broadway Street (between State St. and Highland St.) Free parking will be available in the lot across from the Campus Center. See the map at http://www.msoe.edu/campus/map/. Pizza and soda will be served. Reserve your spot by calling Marilyn Searing at 414-277-7323. The featured speaker is: Mr. Howard E. Firestone, P.E. Mr. Firestone is a Senior Project Manager with Patrick Engineering. He has more than 14 years of experience as an electrical engineer. He has been responsible for electrical design, coordination, computations, and project management associated with power generation, transmission, distribution, and in-plant control and communication systems. Specific engineering responsibilities have included overall project management, one-line power diagrams, control schematic diagrams, wiring and connection diagrams, review of manufacturer submittals, power system calculations, preparation of contract documents, bid analysis and witnessing factory tests. He has conducted many arc flash protection studies for multiple clients. Arc flash is an issue because of the impacts on personnel safety, equipment performance, and insurance costs. Mr. Firestone will discuss current standards, arc flash calculations, and other issues to consider such as labeling and personal protective equipment requirements. |
Past Meetings
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