IEEE PI2 AUSTIN, JULY 23, 2024 TECH MEETING: USING CABLE BUS IN HIGH CURRENT APPLICATIONS

Balcones Country Club 8600 Balcones Club Dr, Austin, TX, United States

Register here! Topic: Utilizing Cable Bus in High Current Applications This presentation will cover the main points of using cable bus in high current applications. A review of different wiring methods and how they compare. An understanding of what cable bus is, and how it is defined by codes and industry standards. A review of independent testing by UL and CSA. A discussion of balancing, heat rise and the effects of short circuit on the system. Applications for common use. Biography: Robert Sorbet has been in the electrical industry for over 40 years.  He started working electrical construction 1980’s.  In 1988 he started work with Brown & Root in the Petro/Chem industry.  Working in various capacities in the field (domestic and international) and the engineering office in Houston.  In 2004, he switched to the distributor/manufacture side of the electrical industry with a posting to Dubai for WESCO.  He is currently the owner a manufacture rep firm.  Robert received an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Electrical Construction and an Associate of Business Studies Degree in Business Administration from Delgado Community College in New Orleans.