Title :
The vibration of electric contacts
Author :
Russell, Mark N. ; Keilien, Saul
Author_Institution :
Pass and Seymour, Inc., Solvay Station, Syracuse, N. Y.
fDate :
4/1/1944 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
IN evaluating an electric switching device, its following characteristics must be considered: 1. Ability to close the circuit without undue deterioration of contacting points. 2. Ability to carry the current without injurious temperature rise. 3. Ability to interrupt the circuit with the least destruction of contacting members.
Keywords :
Blades; Contacts; Oil insulation; Springs; Switches; Switching circuits; Vibrations;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1944.6440232