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Electrical contacts : principles and applications /

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"Preface to the Second Edition Since the publication of the first edition of this book there have been some very costly system failures, which could have been prevented with a better knowledge of electrical contact phenomena. I will give two examples. The first is an electrical connector that s...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Slade, Paul G., 1941-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, [2014]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Electric contacts.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • part I. Contact interface conduction
  • part II. Nonarcing contacts
  • part III. The electric arc and switching device technology
  • part IV. Arcing contact materials
  • part V. Sliding electrical contacts
  • part VI. Contact data.