• DocumentCode
    1496726
  • Title

    Precision snap-acting switches

  • Author

    Riche, A. L.

  • Author_Institution
    Micro Switch Corporation, Freeport, Ill.
  • Volume
    68
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1949
  • Firstpage
    128
  • Lastpage
    134
  • Abstract
    Diversified use of precision, snap-acting switches began less than 15 years ago and rapidly spread into every type of application where mechanical motion must open and close electric circuits. Their characteristics which differentiate them from other control devices and which give them unique usefulness are outlined in this article.
  • Keywords
    Contacts; Force; Heating; Materials; Silver; Springs; Standards;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1949.6444603
  • Filename
    6444603
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1496726