Title :
The use of vacuum interruption at transmission voltages
Author :
Falkingham, L.T.
Author_Institution :
Vacuum Interrupters Ltd., England, UK
Abstract :
The paper briefly reviews the history of vacuum interruption used at transmission voltages, the present trend towards using vacuum at higher voltages, and the technical issues including the advantages and disadvantages of vacuum interruption for HV and UHV switchgear.
Keywords :
vacuum interrupters; HV switchgear; UHV switchgear; vacuum interruption;
Conference_Titel :
AC and DC Power Transmission, 2006. ACDC 2006. The 8th IEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-613-6
