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Circuit Breaker Device Component

Known as: Circuit Breaker 
A device designed to open an electrical circuit when it becomes overloaded.
National Institutes of Health

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2015
2015
A hybrid circuit breaker for DC-application
The development of large scale DC microgrid and high voltage direct current (HVDC) power grid requires a reliable, fast and low… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Influence of disconnecting part on propagation properties of PD-induced electromagnetic wave in model gis
Partial discharge (PD) detection using a UHF (ultra high frequency) band signal is a well known advanced insulation diagnosis… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
IGCTs vs. IGBTs for circuit breakers in advanced ship electrical systems
Solid-State Circuit Breakers (SSCBs) are being considered for several of the new Navy ships' power distribution platforms. This… 
2008
2008
Interruption characteristics of double-break vacuum circuit breakers
Since the majority of vacuum circuit breakers in use are of the single-break variety, there have been few studies of double-break… 
2006
2006
Effects of Protection System Hidden Failures on Bulk Power System Reliability
Protection system hidden failures have been recognized as a contributing factor to power system cascading outages. However, in… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
A New Measurement Method of the Dynamic Contact Resistance of HV Circuit Breakers
The proposed paper presents a new dynamic-contact-resistance measurement method that has been validated by field tests which were… 
2002
2002
Adaptive Nonconmunication Protection of Double Circuit Line Systems
This paper presents a new technique for non-communication protection of double circuit lines. In the technique, the sequence and… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Evaluation of the Effect of Power Circuit Breaker Reclosing Practices on Turbine-Generators Shafts
Several circuit breaker reclosing practices following transmission system electrical faults are evaluated, and recommendations… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
High Phase Order Transmission--A Feasibility Analysis Part II--Overvoltages and Insulation Requirements
High phase order transmission (HPO), the use of more than the conventional three phases, is a unique approach to more efficiently… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
The Reality of High-Resistance Grounding
In recognition of the successful applications of high-resistance grounding of industrial power systems primarily in the… 
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