High Voltage Circuit Breakers (Electrical Engineering and Electronics, 114)
Edition: 2nd edition
Publisher: CRC
Published: June 15, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 456
ISBN-13: 9780824707996
Subjects: Circuits & components; Electrical engineering; Electronic devices & materials; Technology & Industrial Arts; Equipment and supplies; Electric Circuits; Electric Power Transmission; Technology; Science/Mathematics; General; Electricity; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic; Technology / Electronics / Circuits / General; Electric circuit-breakers; Electric power distribution; High tension
First sentence: From the time when the existence of the electric current flow was first established and even before the basic thermal, mechanical, and chemical effects produced by such current were determined, it had become clear that there was a need or inventing a device capable of initiating and stopping the flow of the current.