• DocumentCode
    3770549
  • Title

    Failure analysis of silver-cadmium oxide contacts

  • Author

    Donald M. Trent

  • Author_Institution
    The Maytag Company, Newton, Iowa 50208, United States
  • fYear
    1975
  • Firstpage
    284
  • Lastpage
    287
  • Abstract
    The early failure of a pair of contacts in a small number of multiple switches operating an inductive load was experienced. Upon opening the switch bodies it was found that these contacts were physically closed, but yet they would not carry enough current to perform the intended function.
  • Keywords
    "Cadmium","Contacts","Glass","Surface treatment","Silver","Standards"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electrical/Electronics Insulation Conference, 1975 EIC 12th
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5090-3111-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EIC.1975.7458559
  • Filename
    7458559