The latest episode of the Electrical Building Design Show podcast from Design Master Software is available and continues our look at Induction Motors. "Induction Motors – Part 4: Inrush Current" investigates inrush current, helps decipher motor fault contributions, and shows how to choose the correct overcurrent protection. The next episode will be released on May 29th. #ElectricalEngineering #ElectroBIM #Revit #inductionmotors #advancedelectricaldesign #BIM #inrushcurrent

Today the Electrical Building Design Show podcast from Design Master Software takes a look at Revit 2025. This episode looks at the features available in the recently released Revit 2025, specifically exploring some updates tailored for electrical engineers. But are they a game-changer? The next episode will be released on May 15th. #ElectricalEngineering #ElectroBIM #Revit #Revitfeatures #advancedelectricaldesign #BIM #revitsingleline

The latest episode of the Electrical Building Design Show podcast from Design Master Software is available and continues our look at Induction Motors. "Induction Motors – Part 3: Torque Curve" investigates torque curve and explains why induction motors stall as they approach their peak horsepower. The next episode will be released on May 1st. #ElectricalEngineering #ElectroBIM #Revit #inductionmotors #advancedelectricaldesign #BIM #torquecurve

This episode of the Electrical Building Design Show podcast from Design Master Software is inspired by the new release of Revit 2025. "Revit 2025: Usage & Adoption" takes a look at and reviews the adoption and usage statistics by the yearly Revit version. The next episode will be released on April 17th. #ElectricalEngineering #ElectroBIM #Revit #InductionMotors #advancedelectricaldesign #BIM

Welcome to this episode of the Electrical Building Design Show podcast from Design Master Software. "Induction Motors – Part 2: Understanding Rotation" continues its study of Induction Motors. David Robison and co-host Mark Robison, P.E. talk about rotation in induction motors and how understanding this is essential for efficient operation and maintenance. Available on Spotify at https://bit.ly/49H9Eif or find it on most major podcast platforms. The next episode will be released on...

Welcome to this episode of the Electrical Building Design Show podcast from Design Master Software. "Induction Motors – Part 1: A Beginner's Guide" is the start of a multi-part exploration of induction motors that explains why they are so fundamental to the electrical and mechanical fields. The next episode will be released on March 20th. #ElectricalEngineering #ElectroBIM #Revit #inductionmotors #advancedelectricaldesign #BIM

Welcome to this episode of the Electrical Building Design Show podcast from Design Master Software. "How to Calculate Voltage Drop in Revit" examines Revit and its ability to make voltage drop calculations. Revit boasts the ability to size wires and calculate voltage drop, however, the reality is far from ideal. The next episode will be released on March 6th. #ElectricalEngineering #ElectroBIM #Revit #VoltageDrop #advancedelectricaldesign #BIM

Check out this helpful episode of the Electrical Building Design Show podcast from Design Master Software. "Isolated Grounds" looks at the complexity of isolated grounds and investigates the challenges, opportunities, history, functionality, and practical considerations surrounding them. The next episode will be released on February 21st. #ElectricalEngineering #ElectroBIM #IsolatedGrounds #advancedelectricaldesign #BIM

We’re particularly pleased to present this episode of the Electrical Building Design Show podcast from Design Master Software. "The Electrical BIM Scorecard" looks at how to help electrical engineers assess whether particular BIM software offerings will meet the requirements for an effective solution. The next episode will be released on February 7th. #ElectricalEngineering #ElectroBIM #BIMSoftware #advancedelectricaldesign #BIM

For this first episode of the second season of the Electrical Building Design Show, David Robison tackles a common yet critical aspect of electrical building design: fault calculations. And, instead of discussing the more common manual input method which can lead to errors, building information modeling is presented as the alternative. Topics presented include: Panel Configurations Feeder Lengths Motor Contributions And more...

In this episode of the Electrical Building Design Show, cohosts David Robison and Mark Robison, PE, look at the intricacies of subducts, focusing on their purpose, electrical power requirements, regulations, and the challenges facing electrical engineers in ensuring their continuous operation. Topics presented include: Sizing Battery Backups Maximizing Efficiency    Electrical and Mechanical Coordination    And more…

In this episode of the Electrical Building Design Show, cohosts David Robison and Mark Robison, PE, explore the significance of series rated breakers in electrical engineering and building design, the critical role they play in managing faults, and the unique advantages and trade-offs that come with them. Topics presented include: Series Rating Certification When Not to Use Regional Considerations And more… After listening, we invite you to attend our free webinar on best...

In today’s Electrical Building Design Show, host David Robison looks at Revit 2024 and explores its newest features tailored specifically to the needs of electrical engineers. Topics presented include: Electrical Analysis Tool Core Feature Enhancements And more… After listening, we invite you to attend our free webinar on best practices for creating single-line diagrams in Revit: ⁠Webinar: Single-Line Diagrams in Revit - Design Master Software

In today’s Electrical Building Design Show, your host David Robison explains the history of BIM and how two software design tools have become indispensable to electrical designers over the last 40+ years. Topics presented include: The Beginning of CAD The Emergence of BIM The Rise of Revit

Welcome to another in the Electrical Building Design Show series. In this episode, your host David Robison demystifies arc-flash calculations, an important topic in advanced electrical design and something that’s now being requested earlier in the design process. Topics presented include: Arc-Flash History IEEE 1584 Standards Protection

In this first installment of the Electrical Building Design Show, David Robison discusses an often-overlooked opportunity in electrical engineering—building Information modeling (BIM) and its application in voltage drop calculations. A must-listen for electrical engineers!