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WHAT IS A CIRCUIT
BREAKER?
A circuit breaker is an equipment which
can
POINTS TO BE DISCUSSED:PRINCIPLE
ARCS
CLASSIFICATION
SF6 CIRCUIT BREAKERDETAILS
CONCLUSION
Fixed
contact
Fixed
contact
ARC
Moving
contact
OPERATING
PRINCIPLE OF
BREAKER
ARC IS QUENCHED
ARC
BY MEDIUM
Moving
contact
IN A CIRCUIT BREAKER
PRINCIPLES OF ARC
EXTINCTION
Factors responsible for arc:-
CLASSIFICTION OF CIRCUIT
BREAKERS
OIL
AIR
VACCUM
SF6
SF6
OIL
AIR
VACCUM
CIRCUIT BLAST
CIRCUIT CIRCUIT
BREAKER CIRCUIT BREAKER BREAKER
BREAKER
SF4 + 2F
H2O
SOF2 + 2HF
MFn
H2O
SO2 + HF
SiO2
SiF4 + 2 H2O
CONCLUSION
Harnessing the utilities of SF6 gas
in power system and power
system equipments, makes it
more reliable and safer to use.
The countless advantages this
SF6 gas has to offer will take us to
new heights in the prevalent
orthodox power system.