Title :
Fundamentals of Fusing to Minimize Case Rupture in Distribution Capacitor Banks
Author :
Lageman, B. ; Schmunk, E.W. ; Shaw, C.E.
Author_Institution :
S&C Electric Company
fDate :
5/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper addresses the problem of capacitor-case rupture in pole-mounted distribution capacitor banks.. Fundamentals of fusing to minimize capacitor-case rupture are discussed. Also considered is the exposure to nuisance melting as a result of inrush currents.
Keywords :
Dielectric breakdown; Fault currents; Flammability; Flashover; Fuses; Liquids; Poles and towers; Power capacitors; Surge protection; Voltage control;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1979.319254
