Introduction to arc flash

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作者
Lang, M. [1 ]
Neal, T. [1 ]
Wilkins, R. [1 ]
机构
[1] Ferraz Shawmut, Newburyport, MA 01950 USA
来源
ICEFA 2007: EIGHTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ELECTRIC FUSES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS, PROCEEDINGS | 2007年
关键词
arc flash hazard; current-limiting fuses; electric fuse; current limitation; arc rating; ATPV;
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Arc flash hazard calculations used to predict the magnitude of the heat hazard are based on tests with open-tip vertical electrodes in enclosures. Arc ratings for PPE are developed using opposing electrodes. Tests with electrode configurations that forced the arc plasma jets outward from the box yielded significantly higher heat energy measurements. When placed within this directional plasma flow, protective flame resistant (FR) fabrics yielded significantly lower arc ratings.
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页码:179 / 184
页数:6
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