Title :
I3t of Fuses and Semiconductors
Author_Institution :
Gwynn Acres Laboratory, Ellicott City, Md.
fDate :
5/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A fuse of a larger I2t has been found to protect an SCR better than a fuse of a smaller I2t when its I2t was smaller. A mathematical formulation of universal surge rating of rectifiers and peak one-cycle surge current data of SCRs is given to justify the I3t concept.
Keywords :
Cities and towns; Copper; Equations; Frequency; Fuses; Lifting equipment; Semiconductor devices; Silicon; Surge protection; Thyristors;
Journal_Title :
Industrial Electronics and Control Instrumentation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIECI.1971.230779