Title :
Thermal behavior of silicon carbide valve blocks
Author_Institution :
Ohio Brass Company, Mansfield, Ohio
Abstract :
BONDED resistors made of semiconducting silicon carbide are widely used as valve blocks in lightning arresters. During severe duty they may fall thermally; it is the purpose of this article to develop analytical means of studying the thermal behavior during transient duty.
Keywords :
Equations; Heating; Immune system; Mathematical model; Resistors; Thermal analysis; Valves;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1961.6433369