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  1. Eleanor White

    When will mechanical inside escape handles become mandatory?

    When will mechanical inside escape handles become mandatory so car occupants can get out in an accident, when electric locks fail? (BACK doors too, please!) Isn't it about time??? And to go further, I wonder if it's possible to have a device which can monitor temperatures inside and sounds...
  2. Eleanor White

    Interesting lesson on a diesel-fed 12.5 kv distribution line

    Heard this from an engineer who worked on a rural diesel generator system feeding an 18-mile, 12.5 kv distribution line. The line had two sets of main line fused disconnects out on the main line, some miles from the generating station. (Pretty much all of the load was domestic, in a couple of...
  3. Eleanor White

    Fascinating distribution system: Pitcairn Island

    I'm a retired distribution engineer, and I thought some things I've recently learned about the Pitcairn Island distribution system might be of interest: ATTACHED is a document describing, in non-technical terms, what's there now, and proposing a solar boost for the diesel generators...

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