Surge Diverter

Surge Diverter | Lightning Arrester Types: The earthing screen and ground wires can well protect the electrical system against direct lightning strokes but they fail to provide protection against travelling…

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Oil Circuit Breaker Diagram

Oil Circuit Breaker Diagram: In such Oil Circuit Breaker Diagram, some insulating oil (e.g., transformer oil) is used as an arc quenching medium. The contacts are opened under oil and…

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Circuit Breakers Definition

Circuit Breakers Definition: A circuit breaker can make or break a circuit either manually or automatically under all conditions viz., no-load, full-load and short-circuit conditions. This characteristic of the Circuit…

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Boundary Element Method in Electric Field

Boundary Element Method (BEM) in Electric Field: Though the charge simulation method is known for its accuracy and speed, it is not very efficient in case of multi-dielectric problems and…

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Charge Simulation Method for Electric Field

Charge Simulation Method for Electric Field: Charge Simulation Method (CSM) belongs to the family of integral methods for calculation of electric fields. There are two variations of this method: CSM…

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Electric Stress Control

Electric Stress Control: The Electric Stress Control distribution is usually governed by the Poisson's equation: where φ is the potential at a given point, ρ is the space charge density…

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Capacitance Formula

Capacitance Formula: Capacitance Formula is given by any two conducting surfaces separated by an insulating medium exhibit the property of a capacitor. The conducting surfaces are called electrodes, and the…

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Temperature Controls

Temperature Controls using an Analog Electronic Controller: A Temperature Controls scheme using an Analog Electronic Controller of Fig. 21.14 is as shown in Fig. 21.16. The temperature setting, derived from a slide…

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