Distribution Switchgear

Chapter 17: Further Reading

The following lists sources of information which will assist the reader to search and explore aspects of switchgear in greater depth.

17.1 Books

The switchgear handbook, vol. 1 apparatus ( Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd., London, 1953)

Vladislav, Z.: High voltage circuit breakers ( Constable & Co. Ltd., Prague, 1957)

Lythall, R. L.: The J & P switchgear book ( Peter Peregrinus Ltd, London, 1982)

Flurscheim, C. J.: Power circuit breaker theory and design ( Peter Peregrinus Ltd., London, 1982 revised edition)

Blower, R. W.: Distribution switchgear ( Collins, London, 1986)

Ryan, H. M., and JONES, G. R.: SF 6 switchgear , IEE Power series book, vol. 10, ( Peter Peregrinus Ltd, London on behalf of the IEE, 1989)

Greenwood, A.: Electrical transients in power systems ( John Willey and Sons, Inc., Chichester, 1991, 2nd edn.)

Greenwood, A.: Vacuum switchgear , IEE Power series book, vol. 18, ( IEE, London, 1994)

Wright, A., and NEWBERY, P. G.: Electric fuses , IEE Power series book, vol. 2, ( IEE, London, 1994).

17.2 Papers and published articles

Slepian, J.: Extinction of an a.c. arc , Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, 1928, 47

Cassie, A. M.: A new theory of arc interruption and circuit severity . CIGRE, France, 1939

Baltensperger, P.: Overvoltages due to the interruption of small inductive currents .

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