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The Think Thermally and MotorTalk blogs are updated monthly, written by Snell instructors and consultants for those interested or involved with infrared thermography and electric motor testing (EMT). Electrical, mechanical, building applications, and EMT are covered in this blog along with discussions on theory, equipment, tips, news, and much more.
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Buildings

The Snell Group | Jun 08, 2023
Industry specific euphemisms can be incredibly humorous. There are a variety of air brake switches in substations that linemen often call “popsicles”, for example. A tangle of wires is commonly called a “bird’s nest”. In building science there is a component used to help install fiberglass..

IR Talk

The Snell Group | Mar 31, 2023
At The Snell Group, we enjoy meeting new people, talking about IR thermography and all of its various applications, and assisting students when they get back to their respective facilities after class. However, one of the more common things we see is the expectation that having..