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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: arc
Synonym1: arcing
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Definition: luminous discharge of electricity across an insulating medium, usually accompanied by the partial volatilization of the electrodes

Note 1 to entry: A complete sinusoidal current half-cycle is not considered to be an arcing half-cycle.


Publication date:2019-05
SourceIEC 62606:2013, 3.1
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