Power Quality

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Poster prepared by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Power Quality Committee informing users of sensitive equipment about problems with and solutions for protecting their equipment from power disturbances. Included are answers to seven common questions about power quality; a chart describing the types of power disturbances, the equipment affected, and a summary of the types of protection equipment that is effective against the disturbance, and a glossary of common power terms.

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1 sheet : color illustrations ; 55 x 65 cm., folded to 28 x 22 cm.

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National Institute of Standards and Technology (U.S.). Power Quality Committee July 1989.

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Poster prepared by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Power Quality Committee informing users of sensitive equipment about problems with and solutions for protecting their equipment from power disturbances. Included are answers to seven common questions about power quality; a chart describing the types of power disturbances, the equipment affected, and a summary of the types of protection equipment that is effective against the disturbance, and a glossary of common power terms.

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1 sheet : color illustrations ; 55 x 65 cm., folded to 28 x 22 cm.

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  • July 1989

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National Institute of Standards and Technology (U.S.). Power Quality Committee. Power Quality, poster, July 1989; Gaithersburg, Maryland. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1536399/: accessed June 14, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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