• DocumentCode
    1438700
  • Title

    The cross-air-blast circuit breaker

  • Author

    Prince, D. C. ; Henley, J. A. ; Rankin, W. K.

  • Author_Institution
    General Electric Company. Schenectady
  • Volume
    59
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    1940
  • Firstpage
    510
  • Lastpage
    517
  • Abstract
    The designs of European air-blast circuit breakers are not wholly satisfactory for operation in the United States as they do not handle high enough currents, cannot economically be built for high enough interrupting capacities, and do not conform to United States installation arrangements.
  • Keywords
    Circuit breakers; Cooling; Current measurement; Dielectric breakdown; Dielectrics; Orifices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1940.6435090
  • Filename
    6435090