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Wildfire Resistance: SCE Shares Best Way to Assure Structures Survive

Sept. 21, 2022

Full-scale test performed at EDM of ductile iron pole. Courtesy of McWane.

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Structural Materials That Increase Resistance to Wildfires

Aug. 4, 2022

Extreme fire exposure can be the ultimate test for any material type.

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Composite Poles Stand Up to Gigafires

June 16, 2022

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Innovative Materials and Regulatory Aesthetic Requirements

Jan. 17, 2020

Clinton Y. Char

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Clinton Y. Char is the manager of the Transmission Engineering, Structural Analysis group at the Southern California Edison, Co. He has BS and MS degrees in civil engineering and is a registered professional engineer with more than 28 years of transmission and distribution experience. He is a member of ASCE and is currently involved with four ASCE task committees. He has made numerous conference presentations and has published 18 technical papers.