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Eur Ing Dr. Robert Brown

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Welcome to the blog of Dr. Robert Brown is an expert witness in the fields of electrical, electronic and control engineering. A renowned expert in the operation and design of electrical fuses, circuit breakers and other electrical fault protection systems, specialising in how these devices operate in domestic and industrial systems.
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Why are electrical insulators disc shaped?
High voltage insulators for outdoor use are shaped to maximise the length of the electrical current ‘leakage’ path along the surface from...
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May 19, 20232 min read


Electric Arc's
Electric Arc - continuous, high-density electric current between two separated conductors in a gas or vapour. Expert Witness Electrical...
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May 11, 20232 min read


Electric Shock, electrocution or neither,…survive?
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May 10, 20232 min read


Oh yes, I’ve isolated the electrical supply !!!
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May 3, 20232 min read


Electrical fires,… causation, damages?
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May 2, 20232 min read


Miniature circuit breaker in operation
Follow the link to observe the miniature circuit breaker in operation. Expert Witness Electrical? Electrical dispute? Do you require the...
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Apr 30, 20232 min read


IP Rating – What is an ‘Ingress Protection’ rating?
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Apr 27, 20232 min read


Problems with poor workmanship ?
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Apr 19, 20232 min read


Notifiable Electrical Work
Notifiable electrical work is set out in regulation 12(6A) of the Building Regulations 2010, … 12. (6A) A person intending to carry...
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Apr 11, 20232 min read


Potential Problems?
Electrical Engineer Expert Witness? Electrical dispute? Do you require the services of an experienced electrical engineer expert witness?...
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Apr 5, 20232 min read


Confusion - Communication?
Wrong type of transformer costume Dad !! Electrical Engineer Expert Witness? Electrical dispute? Do you require the services of an...
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Mar 24, 20232 min read


Storage Heaters
Storage heaters. Still quite a few old heaters about, yet I am often instructed to determine whether they work! Electrical Expert...
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Mar 14, 20232 min read


ELECTRICITY IN YOUR FRENCH HOUSE
Studying French domestic electrical systems. This is a good, informative book, ..”Electricity in your French house” by Thomas Malcolm...
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Mar 10, 20232 min read


What is alternating current (AC) ?
Alternating current (AC) is an electric current which periodically reverses direction and changes its magnitude continuously with time in...
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Feb 28, 20232 min read


Blue Print – Single Way Lighting Circuit
Electrical Expert Witness? Eur Ing Dr Robert Brown (Robert) is the Executive Director of Fraser George and Associates Limited and is a...
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Feb 17, 20231 min read


Fag Packet Notes (1) - Control Systems - Closed Loop Control
Electrical Expert Witness – CPR 35 Expert Report? Eur Ing Dr Robert Brown (Robert) is the Executive Director of Fraser George and...
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Feb 15, 20231 min read


Rudimentary electrical quantities
Voltage, also called electromotive force, is simply the energy per unit electrical charge. In other words, voltage is the difference in...
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Feb 7, 20231 min read


Electrical Shock? CPR35 Expert Report?
Eur Ing Dr Robert Brown (Robert) is the Executive Director of Fraser George and Associates Limited and is a Consultant and Forensic...
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Feb 1, 20231 min read


Cable trench cutting,.. Culpability?
Opinion,.. CPR 35 Expert Report? Eur Ing Dr Robert Brown (Robert) is the Executive Director of Fraser George and Associates Limited and...
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Jan 27, 20231 min read


Another satisfied client, pleased again
Another satisfied client, pleased again. Matter involving the attributes of an electric shower. “Dear Mr Brown, Fantastic report and so...
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Nov 18, 20221 min read
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