Electrical equipment

1.1. Course goals. Definitions and classifications

1.2. The rated electrical parameters
2.2. Heating of homogenous conductor into long-term thermal state
2.3. Heating of homogenous conductors in periodic intermittent state
2.4.1. Short-circuit process in alternating current (AC) circuits
2.4.2. Thermal stability of electrical equipment
2.5. Overload currents. Time-current characteristics
3.1. Calculation methods of the electrodynamic forces
3.2.1. Filiform parallel conductors of finite lengths
3.2.2. Conductors located in the vicinity of ferromagnetic objects
3.2.3. Electrodynamic forces in single-phase alternating current installations
3.3. Electrodynamic stability of electrical equipment
4.1. Ignition and properties of electrical arc
4.2.1. Characteristics of DC electric arc
4.2.2. Characteristics of AC electric arc
4.3.1. Electric arc extinction of direct current
4.3.2. Electric arc extinction of alternating current
4.4.1 The dynamic disconnection in AC installations
5.1. Contact resistance
5.2. Stresses of electrical contacts
6.2. Surge arresters with variable resistance
6.3. Magnetic blowout and variable resistance surge arresters
6.4. Metal oxides surge arresters

29.05.2014
prof. dr. ing. M. Adam