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    Vacuum Breaker or SF6 Breakers for Furnace Transformer

    Thank you jghrist for referencing the previously discussed threads. Can it be concluded that an SF6 breaker is recommended only because it hase lesser TRV's in comparison to a Vacuum Breaker while switching furnace loads? Could there be any other reasons on making the choice of breaker due to...
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    Vacuum Breaker or SF6 Breakers for Furnace Transformer

    On a current project we purchased slag cleaning furnace transformers rated 1500kVA and 2100kVA. The transformers have a 33kV delta connected primary and the secondary delta is closed by the elctrodes. Prior to purchasing the 33kV switchgear, I had talked to manufacturer's of Vaccum Breakers and...
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    Copper conductor screens for 33kV cables

    On a recent project I have had to use 33kV cables to distribute power to many island plants from the Main Receiving Susbstation (MRS). It should be noted that the 33kV power system has a solid ground connection. My problem is related to the rating of the conductor screen... a) Do I rate the...

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