• DocumentCode
    1346787
  • Title

    A new high-power cathode circuit breaker

  • Author

    McConnell, L. D. ; Findley, J. D.

  • Author_Institution
    Canadian Westinghouse Company, Ltd., Hamilton, Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    75
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1956
  • fDate
    3/1/1956 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    39
  • Lastpage
    43
  • Abstract
    Recent increases in the power and voltage of d-c systems fed by mercury-arc rectifiers on some installations have created a need for a faster and larger capacity cathode circuit breaker (Fig. 1). A new breaker has been developed for this severe service.
  • Keywords
    Anodes; Cathodes; Circuit breakers; Interrupters; Loss measurement; Magnetic flux; Rectifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part II: Applications and Industry, Transactions of the
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0097-2185
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAI.1956.6367145
  • Filename
    6367145
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1346787