Fuentes, Diego R.

Seismic Qualification of Surge Arresters through Shake Table Testing: Importance of Considering Support Structure

Mr. Fuentes R. is a Seismic/Structural Engineer with over a decade of experience in the design and review of electrical equipment. He has expertise in compliance with international seismic codes such as IEEE693-2005, IEEE693-2018, IEC62271-207, IEC62271-300, ETGI-1.020, and others. He utilizes his knowledge of static and dynamic analysis as well as shake-table tests to ensure high standards of safety and reliability. With a focus on foundations, steel structures and all aspects of civil/structural engineering, he has a proven track record delivering electrical substation projects up to 500 kV.