As seemingly every physical object is now embedded with computational hardware, the domains of mechanical and electrical engineering are becoming ever more entwined. The typical design team now ...

Many design and layout issues arise daily in the work of electrical engineers and designers, such as: What are the minimum dimensions of a straight-through pull box, an angle pull box, or a junction ...

The good old days — and then some — returned to the electrical design world in 2022. After two years of subdued activity during the COVID-19 pandemic, electrical design firms appear to have gotten ...

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Electrical system complexity is reaching a tipping point across industries, from modern passenger vehicles to sophisticated industrial machines that can now contain nearly 5,000 wiring harnesses. The ...

In a key sector that serves as an important barometer of economic health, overall construction activity strained to pick up in 2021 as stalled projects resumed, and growing optimism for the pandemic’s ...

Summarize the three major issues encountered by an electrical design engineer: ensuring signal integrity, ensuring an adequate power/grounding system, and designing for minimal electromagnetic ...

How to reduce errors and unify MCAD and ECAD teams working together on the same design. How to design with high precision and enable MCAD and ECAD teams to work in their respective design environments ...

When doing test and measurement often the mechanical fixtures and the software get the most attention. My users like the fixtures because they are shiny as they sit on the bench and the software ...

The power transistor must be chosen to provide fast response while also withstanding high power dissipation. Several electrical and thermal characteristics must be considered: 1. An array of N current ...

The never-ending development of new technologies in the automotive industry has led to the Content Dilemma, the conflict between the technology content that vehicle manufacturers try to integrate into ...