All amperes are not created equal: a comparison of current ratings of high-voltage circuit breakers rated according to ANSI and IEC standards

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 29, Issue 1 pt 1, 1993, Pages 195-201

  Bridger, Baldwin ^a  

^a Powell Electrical Manufacturing Co   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STANDARDS;

ANSI STANDARDS; CLOSING CURRENT RATINGS; CONTINUOUS CURRENT RATINGS; HIGH-VOLTAGE CIRCUIT BREAKERS; IEC STANDARDS; INTERRUPTING RATINGS; SHORT-TIME RATINGS;

ELECTRIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS;

EID: 0027206415     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/28.195907     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. IEEE Standard Rating Structure for ac High-Voltage Circuit Breakers Rated on a Symmetrical Current Basis ANSI/IEEE Std. C37.04-1979
2. American National Standard for Switchgear—ac High-Voltage Circuit Breakers Rated on a Symmetrical Current Basis—Preferred Ratings and Related Required Capabilities New York ANSI Std. C37.06-1987 Amer. Nat. Stds. Inst. Inc
3. IEEE Standard Test Procedure for ac High-Voltage Circuit Breakers Rated on a Symmetrical Current Basis ANSI/IEEE Std. C37.09-1979
4. High-Voltage Alternating-Current Circuit-Breakers 1987 Geneva IEC Std. 56 Int. Electrotech. Comm.
5. Common Clauses for High-Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear Standards 1980 Geneva IEC Std. 694 Int. Electrotech. Comm.
6. IEEE Application Guide for AC High-Voltage Circuit Breakers Rated on a Symmetrical Current Basis ANSI/IEEE Std. C37.010-1979
7. IEEE Application Guide for Transient Recovery Voltage for AC High-Voltage Circuit Breakers Rated on a Symmetrical Current Basis ANSI/IEEE Std. C37.011-1979
8. IEEE Application Guide for Capacitance Current Switching for AC High-Voltage Circuit Breakers Rated on a Symmetrical Current Basis ANSI/IEEE Std. C37.012-1979