DC interruption characteristic of vacuum circuit breaker

H Odaka, M Yamada, R Sakuma, C Ding… - Electrical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
A high‐speed vacuum circuit breaker (HSVCB) has been investigated. HSVCB makes high‐
frequency current superimposed on a fault current so that the current is forced to be zero and …

The characteristics of the vacuum arc and the interruption ability on the high-speed vacuum circuit breaker

Y Niwa, T Funahashi, K Yokokura… - … on Discharges and …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A high-speed vacuum circuit breaker, which forced a fault current to zero, has been
investigated. The characteristics of the arc behavior and the interruption ability were …

The basic investigation of the high-speed VCB and its application for the DC power system

Y Niwa, J Matsuzaki, K Yokokura - 2008 23rd International …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The fundamental phenomena and applications of the high-speed vacuum circuit breakers,
which forced the fault current to zero, in a DC power system for railways were investigated …

Interruption characteristics of double-break vacuum circuit breakers

N Ide, O Tanaka, S Yanabu, S Kaneko… - … on Dielectrics and …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since the majority of vacuum circuit breakers in use are of the single-break variety, there
have been few studies of double-break vacuum circuit breakers. This report describes our …

Study on the dielectric recovery strength of vacuum interrupter in MVDC circuit breaker

Y Xiao, Y Wu, Y Wu, F Yang, Y Wei… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The medium-voltage direct current (MVDC) distribution grids have been given significant
attention because of their wide applications in the grid integration of the renewable energy …

Study on the influence of mechanism dispersion on transient recovery voltage distribution of modular DC vacuum circuit breakers

C Huang, Y Yin, S Liu, H Du, Z Shan, Y Cao… - High …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A simulation analysis and an experiment are carried out to investigate how the gap
difference between the breaks of a direct current vacuum circuit breakers with multi‐breaks …

History of vacuum circuit breakers and recent developments in Japan

M Homma, M Sakaki, E Kaneko… - IEEE transactions on …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Vacuum circuit breakers (VCBs) have been developed and widely applied in Japan to meet
the requirements of increasing energy consumption and also in national security of various …

History of vacuum circuit breaker and recent development in Japan

M Homma, M Sakaki, E Kaneko… - … on Discharges and …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Vacuum circuit breaker (VCB) have been developed and applied widely to Japan to meet
her requirements of increasing energy consumption and also national security of various …

Study on transient recovery voltage distribution mechanism and grading capacitor of double-break vacuum circuit breaker

S Shu, J Ruan, D Huang, G Wu… - 2012 25th International …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To keep the uniform distribution of the transient recovery voltage (TRV) across each vacuum
interrupter (VI) is very important for the breaking capability of double-break vacuum circuit …

High-current interruption in vacuum circuit breakers

M Binnendijk, WFH Merck, RPP Smeets… - IEEE transactions on …, 1997 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The aim of this project was to find a correlation between contact gap length and switching
behavior of a vacuum circuit breaker. A large number of interruption experiments were …