• DocumentCode
    1043124
  • Title

    A Guide to the Application of Vacuum Circuit Breakers

  • Author

    Greenwood, A.N. ; Kurtz, D.R. ; Sofianek, J.C.

  • Author_Institution
    General Electric Company
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1971
  • fDate
    7/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1589
  • Lastpage
    1597
  • Abstract
    The paper shows that the vacuum circuit breaker is well suited for the duties that a circuit breaker must perform. Reasonable care must be taken under certain circumstances when applying these breakers. Such applications are identified and simple corrective measures are proposed.
  • Keywords
    Circuit breakers; Circuit testing; Guidelines; Interrupters; Performance evaluation; Poles and towers; Power industry; Power system measurements; Shape; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9510
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPAS.1971.293145
  • Filename
    4074500