Title :
All about fuses-what you need to know but were shorted on in class
Author :
Angelopoulos, Nick
Author_Institution :
Gould Shawmut Co., Toronto, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
Ratings, fuse performance, selective coordination, and standards are examined. Standard Class H and HRC (high rupturing capacity, also known as current limiting) fuses are described. Current trends in fuse technology are briefly summarized.<>
Keywords :
electric fuses; standards; HRC fuses; Standard Class H fuses; fuse performance; fuse technology; high rupturing capacity fuses; ratings; selective coordination; standards; Circuit faults; Conducting materials; Explosions; Fault currents; Fuses; Protection; Safety devices; Short circuit currents; Temperature; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Potentials, IEEE
