IEEE, Karachi organises 4th technical senimar Compatibility level of THD for different electromagnetic environments

IEEE PES Chapter Karachi organized a technical Seminar which is the fourth activity of the year 2023. The event was participated by 20 engineers. The title of the Seminar was “Importance of Power Quality ”.
Following the recitation of the Holy Quran, the Chairman, IEEE, PES Mr. Ishtiaq ul Haq welcome the participants and shared that IEEE PES is regularly conducting its activities intending to disseminate technical, relevant, and advanced knowledge on products and matters concerned with the engineering community.
The speaker, Engr. Tahir Saleem has decades of experience in Electrical Design, Safety, Maintenance, Testing, and Electrical Industry. He is currently serving as the CEO of United Engineering Services which provides consultancy services to the Oil and Gas, Refinery, and Industrial Sector
In the session, Engr. Tahir Saleem explained the importance of power quality, the effect of harmonics, and the solutions to minimize those harmonics.
Engr. Tahir Saleem explained the compatibility level of THD for different Electromagnetic environments. He explained how can we select the filters depending on applications. With his real-life experiences in industries, he explained how harmful these harmonics could be, for both, electrical system and electrical/electronic equipment.
Some of the important questions addressed in the presentation were,
• What is the ideal power quality?
• What is the difference between Linear and Non-Linear Loads?
• What are the different types of filters?
• And many more…
Engr. Ishtiaque ul Haque Chairman PES thanked Engr. Tahir Saleem for his time & effort, He encourages students and young professionals to join IEEE & PES society to get the maximum benefit of enormous knowledge available on the platform.