An arc flash (or arc blast) is a type of electrical explosion that results from a low-impedance connection to ground or another voltage phase in an electrical system.
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“If I am not, may God put me there; and if I am, may God so keep me.”
—Joan Of Arc (c.1412–1431)
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From those who never will return,
Until a flash of unforeseen
Remembrance falls on what has been.”
—Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)