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Abstract: The rated current and short-circuit current of the large-capacity generator circuit breaker (GCB) far exceed the limit of a single vacuum circuit breaker (VCB). In this paper, a ...
Abstract: Solid-state circuit breakers (SSCBs) are critical components in the protection of medium-voltage DC distribution networks to facilitate arc-free, fast and reliable isolation of DC faults.