Circuit breaker protection considerations in power converter-fed dc systems

IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium, ESTS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 360-367

  Cuzner, Rob ^a   MacFarlin, Doug ^a   Clinger, Don ^a   Rumney, Michael ^a   Castles, Gene ^b  

^a DRS Sensors and Targeting Systems Inc   (United States)

^b DRS Power Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITIVE DISCHARGES; CIRCUIT BREAKER; DC SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT DAMAGE; GROUND FAULTS; POWER CONVERSION; PROTECTION SYSTEMS; TEST AND ANALYSIS;

CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC SHIP EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; SHIPS;

CIRCUIT BREAKING ARCS;

EID: 67650215154     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ESTS.2009.4906537     Document Type: Conference Paper

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