Posts by Isaac Mazel

High Banks Series Capacitor Bank Station

The High Banks Series Capacitor Bank Station was a project to support adding additional generation to an existing transmission line. The intent of this project[…]

Irish Creek Substation Line Addition

The Irish Creek Line Addition project was a brownfield project I was a design engineer on. The intent of this project was to add a[…]

Shamrock Wind Substation

The Shamrock Wind Project is a renewable project I was a design engineer on. It is in the ERCOT region and totals approximately 225 MW[…]

Waco Solar Substation

The Waco Solar Project is a renewable project I was a design engineer on. It connects approximately 400 MW of generation. My role in the[…]

Op Amps: Common Circuits (Part 2)

This post covers the other most commonly used op amp circuits. Basic math functions such as addition and subtraction can accomplished with op amps. Basic[…]

Op Amps: Common Circuits (Part 1)

Why use an operational amplifier?  This post will demonstrate voltage follower, comparator, and amplifier circuits and provide the governing equations.  For ease of understanding the[…]

Op Amps: The Practical Model

This post covers part two of The Guide to Practical Operational Amplifiers. The topic for this post is a model covering how op amps operate[…]

Op Amps: Choosing and Reading Datasheets

This Guide to Practical Operational Amplifiers was written for a corporate R&D audience based on prior training I received, research I have performed into op[…]

Young Wind Substation

The Young Wind Project is a renewable project I was a design engineer on. It is in the ERCOT region and totals approximately 560 MW[…]

Lacy Creek Wind Substation

The Lacy Creek Wind Project was a renewable project I was a design engineer on. It connected 108 GE turbines in the ERCOT region, and[…]

Little Blue Wind Substation

The Little Blue Wind Project was a renewable project I was a design engineer on. It connected 100 turbines in the SPP region, and totaled[…]

White Mesa Wind Substation

The White Mesa Wind Project was a renewable project I was a design engineer on. It connected 180 GE turbines in the ERCOT region, and[…]

Analytics GUI for Sensor R&D

The analytics GUI is a data processing, visualization, and management tool used to research new sensor applications and troubleshoot machine train issues due to new[…]

GE 3500 / 60M100 HASS Backplane

The 3500/60M100 HASS Backplane is a six layer, multipurpose board.  It provides HASS testing capability for the 3500 and 60M100 product lines without the need[…]

GE Aras Power Supply Test Fixture

The GE Aras Power Supply Test Fixture is designed to test both power supplies and Power Input Modules (PIM).  This is achieved by using power[…]