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Author:   Stan Stewart
Publisher:   Institution of Engineering and Technology
Imprint:   Institution of Engineering and Technology
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
ISBN:  

9780852961070

ISBN 10:   0852961073
Pages:   262
Publication Date:   02 February 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

* Chapter 1: Basics and general principles * Chapter 2: Interruption techniques * Chapter 3: Fault level calculations * Chapter 4: Symmetrical and asymmetrical fault currents * Chapter 5: Electromagnetic forces and contact design * Chapter 6: Switching transients * Chapter 7: Insulation * Chapter 8: Operating mechanisms * Chapter 9: Primary switchgear * Chapter 10: Cable connected secondary switchgear * Chapter 11: Overhead conductor connected secondary switchgear * Chapter 12: High-voltage fuse-links * Chapter 13: Switchgear type tests * Chapter 14: Product conformity, quality control and service problem resolution * Chapter 15: Cost of ownership * Chapter 16: The future * Chapter 17: Further reading * Chapter 18: National, International and customer Specifications

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Stan Stewart worked for A. Reyrolle and Co. Ltd for over 20 years. In 1979 he joined Brush Switchgear Ltd as Chief Designer, later joining the board as Technical Director. Mr Stewart moved to East Midlands Electricity in 1990 and then joined GEC ALSTOM Distribution Switchgear Ltd as Technical Director in 1991 before retiring in 1998. During his career, Mr Stewart served for total of 18 years as a member of the BEAMA Switchgear Technical Committee and was responsible for leading the design team which produced the UK's first indigenous SF6 circuit breaker, the 145kV type SPL in 1977, followed by the 245kV SPL.

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