Measurement of the dielectric recovery strength and reignition of AC contactors

IEICE Transactions on Electronics

Volumn E88-C, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1641-1645

  Chen, Degui ^a,b,c,d,e   Li, Xingwen ^a   Dai, Ruicheng ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b China Electro technical Society (CES)   (China)

^c Low Voltage Apparatus Committee of China ^*  (China)

^d IEEE   (China)

^e Chinese Low voltage Apparatus Industry Association   (France)

Author keywords

Contactors; Dielectric recovery strength; Measurement; Reignition

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; MEASUREMENT THEORY;

CONTACTORS; DIELECTRIC RECOVERY STRENGTH; REIGNITION; SPLITTER PLATE;

ELECTRIC CONTACTORS;

EID: 26044435470     PISSN: 09168524     EISSN: 17451353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ietele/e88-c.8.1641     Document Type: Conference Paper

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