Optimization of high-voltage self-blast interrupters by gas flow and electric field computations

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1228-1235

  Sedlacek, Jan ^a   Vostracky, Zdenek ^a   Knobloch, Hartmut ^b   Schramm, Heinz Helmut ^b   Wiesinger, Claudia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT BREAKING ARCS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC CURRENT CONTROL; ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENTS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

GAS DENSITY DISTRIBUTION; HIGH VOLTAGE INTERRUPTERS; SELF BLAST INTERRUPTERS;

ELECTRIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS;

EID: 0141952157     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2003.817536     Document Type: Article

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