Data Assessment for Electrical Surge Protective Devices

• Main Authors: Davis, Eddie (Author), Kooiman, Nick (Author), Viswanathan, Kylash (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Fire,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Structural mechanics.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Civil engineering.; Power electronics.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.; Civil Engineering.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Structural Mechanics.

This brief develops a data collection plan to assess loss related to electrical surges in homes, and explores the potential impact devices that prevent these surges could have in mitigating these losses. Key topics such as surge sources, surge effects and residential surge protection are clearly def...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Surge Protection Fundamentals
• Industry Standards
• Data Acquisition Plan.