Numerical modeling of arc root transfer during contact opening in a low-voltage air circuit breaker

Yi Wu; Mingzhe Rong; Fei Yang; Anthony B. Murphy; Qiang Ma; Zhiqiang Sun; Xiaohua Wang

doi:10.1109/TPS.2008.924634

Numerical modeling of arc root transfer during contact opening in a low-voltage air circuit breaker

Yi Wu
, Mingzhe Rong
, Fei Yang
, Anthony B. Murphy
, Qiang Ma
, Zhiqiang Sun
, Xiaohua Wang

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Abstract

A 3-D model of an arc in a low-voltage circuit breaker is used to simulate arc root transfer from the moving contact to the arc runner, as the contact is opened.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1074-1075
Number of pages	2
Journal	IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science
Volume	36
Issue number	4 PART 1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/TPS.2008.924634
State	Published - Aug 2008

Keywords

3-D model
Air arc
Atmospheric modeling
Integrated circuit modeling
Low voltage
Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD)
Magnetohydrodynamics
Mathematical model
Numerical models
Plasma temperature
Plasmas
Simulation

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Numerical modeling of arc root transfer during contact opening in a low-voltage air circuit breaker

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