EPSRC logo

Details of Grant 

EPSRC Reference: GR/G52999/01
Title: COMPUTER AIDED OPTIMUM DESIGN AND OPERATION PREDICTIONS OF SF6 PUFFER CIRCUIT-BREAKERS
Principal Investigator: Fang, Professor M
Other Investigators:
Jones, Professor G R
Researcher Co-Investigators:
Project Partners:
Department: Electrical Engineering and Electronics
Organisation: University of Liverpool
Scheme: Standard Research (Pre-FEC)
Starts: 15 December 1991 Ends: 14 December 1994 Value (£): 55,592
EPSRC Research Topic Classifications:
EPSRC Industrial Sector Classifications:
Related Grants:
Panel History:  
Summary on Grant Application Form
The objective is to devise a computer package for optimum design and operation analysis of SF6 puffer circuit-breakers by investigating the thermal and dielectric recovery processes of a turbulent arc. The effects of external network, ablation and puffer compression chamber will also be included.
Key Findings
This information can now be found on Gateway to Research (GtR) http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk
Potential use in non-academic contexts
This information can now be found on Gateway to Research (GtR) http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk
Impacts
Description This information can now be found on Gateway to Research (GtR) http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk
Summary
Date Materialised
Sectors submitted by the Researcher
This information can now be found on Gateway to Research (GtR) http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk
Project URL:  
Further Information:  
Organisation Website: http://www.liv.ac.uk