Analysis and Application of a Transformer Core That Acts as an Arc Snubber

198036 citationsJournal Article

Authors

J. Fink · Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

William R. Baker · University of California, Berkeley

H. M. Owren · University of California, Berkeley

Abstract

A series of equations is derived from which a transformercore arc snubber can be designed. The theories used to derive these expressions are elaborations of previous studies of pulse-operated transformer cores. Some comparisons between theoretical and experimental results are given.

Topics & Keywords

Vacuum and Plasma Arcs Non-Destructive Testing Techniques Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Affordable and clean energy

Publication Details

Published in: IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volume 8, Issue 1, pp. 33-38

DOI: 10.1109/tps.1980.4317262

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