Neutral conductor overheating in a three-phase four-wire system is a zero-sequence problem, so measure harmonic orders first and only then select a filter. A neutral that runs hot while the phases stay comfortably cool is rarely a coincidence. It points to zero-sequence current driven by triplen harmonics, which behaves nothing like a balanced-load calculation predicts. This article follows the or...
Capacitor bank overheating after adding VFDs is a power quality symptom, not a capacitor defect. VFD rectifiers inject harmonic current, the bank offers a low-impedance path at those frequencies, and parallel resonance between the bank and the supply can amplify that current until fuses open, contactors chatter and capacitor cans swell. A capacitor bank supplies reactive power to correct power fac...