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Failure of rotor protection due to unreliable contact of the relay brush and the shaft

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The effect of the quality of the contact between the relay brush and the shaft of a generator on the operating capability of the protection of the rotor from shorts to ground are considered.

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Translated from Élektricheskie Stantsii, No. 1, January 2013, pp. 34 – 36.

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Alekseev, V.G., Leviush, A.I., Belozor, A.N. et al. Failure of rotor protection due to unreliable contact of the relay brush and the shaft. Power Technol Eng 47, 146–148 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10749-013-0413-6

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