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- Aug- 2019 -1 AugustHigh Voltage Circuit Breaker
Puffer interruption in gas HV CB
The main contacts, which are placed concentrically outside the arcing contacts, are in Fig a…
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Making condition under short circuit current for switchgear
The making current flow does not start as the contacts touch but several milliseconds earlier…
Read More » - 30 JulyHigh Voltage Circuit Breaker
Typical difference between SF6 and vacuum switchgear in high voltage
Interruption of fault current with an associated very steep rate of rise of transient recovery…
Read More » - 29 JulyGas Insulated Switchgear
Gas monitoring systems used in GIS according to IEEE
These systems indicate the current SF6 density levels in each individual gas zone. The different…
Read More » - 28 JulyHigh Voltage Circuit Breaker
Pneumatic operating mechanism in switchgears
These mechanisms used with air blast circuit breakers usually open and close pneumatically and in…
Read More » - 27 JulyHV DC Switchgear
HVDC main challenges with protection and switching
Photo from DC Grid Fault Management and DC Circuit Breakers chapter 26 of High‐Voltage Direct‐Current…
Read More » - 26 JulyGas Insulated Switchgear
Very Fast Transient Over voltage(VFTO) wave common characteristics in HV& EHV GIS
Steep wave front, for which the rise time is usually 2–20 ns: when re striking…
Read More » - 25 JulyHigh Voltage Circuit Breaker
Motor drive mechanism for HV CB
Motor Drive major advantages: Elimination of wearing components Reduction in operating forces Substantial reduction of…
Read More » - 24 JulyHigh Voltage Circuit Breaker
Small inductive current switching condition for switchgear
When a CB opens and closes a shunt reactor banks or unloaded power transformer, it…
Read More » - 23 JulyHV AC Switchgear
Switchgear mechanism electromotor failures
Electric motors are used in the mechanical drives of switchgears mainly for 2 purposes: charge…
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