• DocumentCode
    3436286
  • Title

    Battery protection-where do we stand?

  • Author

    Nailen, R.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Wisconsin Electr. Power Co., Milwaukee, WI, USA
  • fYear
    1990
  • fDate
    30 Apr-3 May 1990
  • Firstpage
    69
  • Lastpage
    78
  • Abstract
    The author reviews aspects of battery protection devices and standards. The consequences of battery failure, the lack of protection guidelines, fuses in battery circuits, DC versus AC fuse ratings, the behavior of fuses, the circuit time constant, voltage derating of fuses, fuse location and coordination battery condition monitors, and protection philosophy are discussed
  • Keywords
    electric fuses; protection; secondary cells; standards; AC fuse ratings; DC fuse ratings; battery condition monitors; battery failure; battery protection devices; fuses; standards; Batteries; Circuit faults; Industrial plants; Industrial power systems; Power system faults; Power system protection; Power system reliability; Switches; Uninterruptible power systems; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Technical Conference, 1990. Conference Record. Papers Presented at the 1990 Annual Meeting
  • Conference_Location
    Detroit, MI
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICPS.1990.66256
  • Filename
    66256