Title :
Abrasion-A Factor in Electrical Brush Wear
Author_Institution :
Assistant professor of electrical engineering at IOWA State College, Ames.
Abstract :
An investigation of the effect of abrasion upon electrical brush wear is reported in this paper. Tests of the rate of wear of anode and cathode brushes, and of brushes carrying current and those that did not, show that abrasion is an important factor in electrical brush wear.
Keywords :
Anodes; Cathodes; Circuit testing; Conducting materials; Conductivity; Materials testing; Resistors;
Journal_Title :
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
DOI :
10.1109/T-AIEE.1937.5057414
