Title :
Precision snap-acting switches
Author_Institution :
Micro Switch Corporation, Freeport, Ill.
Abstract :
Diversified use of precision, snap-acting switches began less than 15 years ago and rapidly spread into every type of application where mechanical motion must open and close electric circuits. Their characteristics which differentiate them from other control devices and which give them unique usefulness are outlined in this article.
Keywords :
Contacts; Force; Heating; Materials; Silver; Springs; Standards;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1949.6444603
