Articles by : Eric Allar, PE

Using a Virtual Main to Mitigate Your Arc Flash Hazard

Using a Virtual Main to Mitigate Your Arc Flash Hazard What Is an Arc Flash? In electrical power systems, unwanted electrical discharge between conductors results in what is called an “arc flash”—the rapid release of energy in the air. These arc flashes release heat that is 35,000°F, creating a major risk of inj …Read More
Eric Allar, PE / Arc Flash Hazard / Arc Flash Mitigation / Electrical Engineering / Instrumentation Engineering / Power Engineering / Power System / Virtual Main / Safety / Protective Relaying

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Eric Allar, PE Associate Discipline Manager eallar@matrixti.com

Eric Allar, PE is the Associate Discipline Manager in the Process & Electrical Design Department of Matrix Technologies. Eric is responsible for the successful design and construction of electrical power projects in multiple industries. He has extensive experience in power system analysis. Eric is a Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio. He joined Matrix in 2011.

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Articles by : Eric Allar, PE

Using a Virtual Main to Mitigate Your Arc Flash Hazard

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