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Mine power systems research (in four parts). 3. Circuit protection. Information circular, 1979

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5560528
The report describes research on methods of assuring the continued safety of mine electrical power distribution circuits through reliability and quality assessment of the protective devices, innovative inspection techniques for these devices and the circuits themselves, novel applications of trolley line circuit breakers, and computer modeling of distribution systems to determine the proper ratings for cables, power sources, and circuit protective elements. Battery charger safety is included.
Research Organization:
Bureau of Mines, Washington, DC (USA)
OSTI ID:
5560528
Report Number(s):
PB-299619
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English