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Determination of the excess temperature of electrical contacts with continuous current variation

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An analytical solution is given of the heat conduction problem for a single-point contact in the closed position, under conditions of continuous variation of the current passing through it.

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  1. R. Holm, Electrical Contacts [Russian translation], IL, 1961.

  2. A. V. Lykov, Theory of Heat Conduction [in Russian], 1952.

  3. R. L. Aronov, Methods of Calculating Thermal Processes in Active Electrical Engineering Materials [in Russian], GEI, 1938.

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Omel'chenko, V.T. Determination of the excess temperature of electrical contacts with continuous current variation. Journal of Engineering Physics 10, 45–47 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00833936

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