Characteristics of series and parallel low current arc faults in the time and frequency domain

Electrical Contacts, Proceedings of the Annual Holm Conference on Electrical Contacts

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 223-229

  Müller, Peter ^a   Tenbohlen, Stefan ^a   Maier, Reinhard ^b   Anheuser, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arc detection; Arc fault; Fourier analysis; Load current; Low voltage; Parallel arc fault; Series arc fault; Switchgear

Indexed keywords

ARC DETECTION; ARC FAULTS; FOURIER; LOAD CURRENTS; LOW VOLTAGES; SERIES ARC-FAULT; SWITCH GEARS;

ELECTRIC ARCS; ELECTRIC CONTACTS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FOURIER SERIES; SPECTROSCOPY;

FAULT DETECTION;

EID: 78650462096     PISSN: 03614395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HOLM.2010.5619539     Document Type: Conference Paper

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