ELABORATION AND TESTING OF LABORATORY STAND FOR INVESTIGATION OF AN ARC FAULT DETECTION DEVICE

Bohos APRAHAMIAN
4/1/2016
Marine sciences and engineering;
Renewable energies; Marine renewable energies and Sustenability; Advanced
technologies for MET; Climate changes

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Abstract
The arcing faults may have a severe impact on the ship or on the crew. The paper presents the elaboration and testing of a laboratory stand for investigation of an arc fault detection device in the Technical University of Varna, Bulgaria. The presented laboratory stand will train future electrical engineers to work with this new protection device.
Keywords
arc fault detection device; residual current breaker with additional overcurrent protection (RCBO); protective electrical apparatus
Bohos APRAHAMIAN
Technical University of Varna, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, 1 Studentska Street, 9010, Varna, Bulgaria
bohos@abv.bg