Title :
Failure analysis of silver-cadmium oxide contacts
Author_Institution :
The Maytag Company, Newton, Iowa 50208, United States
Abstract :
The early failure of a pair of contacts in a small number of multiple switches operating an inductive load was experienced. Upon opening the switch bodies it was found that these contacts were physically closed, but yet they would not carry enough current to perform the intended function.
Keywords :
"Cadmium","Contacts","Glass","Surface treatment","Silver","Standards"
Conference_Titel :
Electrical/Electronics Insulation Conference, 1975 EIC 12th
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5090-3111-5
DOI :
10.1109/EIC.1975.7458559