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Switching in Electrical Transmission and Distribution Systems
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Switching in Electrical Transmission and Distribution Systems

by René Smeets, Lou van der Sluis, Mirsad Kapetanovic, David F. Peelo, Anton Janssen
October 2014
Intermediate to advanced
440 pages
15h 32m
English
Wiley
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Index

 

  • Ablation
  • Acceptance tests. See Testing
  • Advanced opening pole. See Circuit-breaker
  • Air-blast circuit-breaker. See Circuit-breaker
  • Air-break disconnector. See Disconnector
  • Ampacity of a HV cable. See Power system
  • Amplitude factor. See Transient Recovery Voltage (TRV)
  • Angle of impedance
  • Anode spots. See Vacuum arc
  • Anode-fall voltage. See Arc
  • Arc
    • anode-fall voltage
    • arc voltage
    • arcing time
    • cathode-fall voltage
    • electrode voltage drops
    • free-burning arc
    • plasma
    • secondary arc
    • SF6 arc
    • vacuum arc
  • Arc chutes. See Circuit-breaker
  • Arcing contacts. See Circuit-breaker
  • Arcing stress. See Circuit-breaker
  • Arcing time. See Making operation
  • Arc-Prolongation Circuit (APC). See Testing
  • Arc-voltage extinction peak. See Breaking operation
  • Arrester. See Surge arrester
  • Artificial line. See Testing
  • Asymmetrical-current peak factor. See Short-circuit current
  • Auto-reclosure. See Circuit-breaker
  • Auxiliary circuit-Breaker (AB). See Testing
  • Axial Magnetic Field (AMF) principle. See Vacuum circuit-breaker

 

  • Back-to-back configuration. See Capacitor banks
  • Bipolar AMF contact system. See Vacuum circuit-breaker
  • Break time. See Circuit-breaker
  • Breaking operation
    • arcing time
    • arc-voltage extinction peak
    • delayed (missing) current zero
    • fault-current breaking
    • fault-current breaking (interruption)
    • high-current interval
    • high-voltage interval
    • instant of contact separation
    • interaction interval
    • interruption of short-circuit current
    • mechanical opening time
    • multiple re-ignitions
    • multiple restrikes
    • opening ...
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