The Influence Of Bounce Parameters On The Make Erosion Of Silver/Metal-Oxide Contact Materials

IEEE Transactions on Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Part A

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 8-16

  Hetzmannseder, Engelbert ^a   Rieder, Werner ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

additive; Ag MeO; contact bounce; contact erosion; contact make; Contactor; internally oxidised; powder metallurgical

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; ELECTRIC ARCS; ELECTRIC CONTACTS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MODELS; OXIDES; POWDER METALLURGY; SILVER ALLOYS; STRESSES; TESTING; THERMAL STRESS;

BOUNCE ARC; BOUNCE MODEL SWITCH; CONTACT BOUNCE; CONTACT EROSION; CONTACT MAKE; INTERNALLY OXIDIZED; MAKE EROSION;

ELECTRIC CONTACTORS;

EID: 0028386780     PISSN: 10709886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/95.296362     Document Type: Article

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