Title :
Battery protection-where do we stand?
Author_Institution :
Wisconsin Electr. Power Co., Milwaukee, WI, USA
fDate :
30 Apr-3 May 1990
Abstract :
The author reviews aspects of battery protection devices and standards. The consequences of battery failure, the lack of protection guidelines, fuses in battery circuits, DC versus AC fuse ratings, the behavior of fuses, the circuit time constant, voltage derating of fuses, fuse location and coordination battery condition monitors, and protection philosophy are discussed
Keywords :
electric fuses; protection; secondary cells; standards; AC fuse ratings; DC fuse ratings; battery condition monitors; battery failure; battery protection devices; fuses; standards; Batteries; Circuit faults; Industrial plants; Industrial power systems; Power system faults; Power system protection; Power system reliability; Switches; Uninterruptible power systems; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Technical Conference, 1990. Conference Record. Papers Presented at the 1990 Annual Meeting
Conference_Location :
Detroit, MI
DOI :
10.1109/ICPS.1990.66256
