1. Fuse was patented in what year?

1890
2-3. Types of fuses

 Low Voltage Fuses

 High Voltage Fuses
4-5. Types of low voltage fuses

 Semi-enclosed rewireable fuse

 High rupturing capacity (H.R.C) cartridge fuse
6-8. Types of high voltage fuses

 Cartridge type
 Liquid type
 Metal clad fuses
9-13. Parts of HRC fuse with tripping device.

 Plunger
 Weak link
 Chemical charge
 Tungsten shunt
 Silver fuse element
14-19 what are the various factors that fusing current depends.

 Material of fuse element

 Length
 Diameter
 Size and location of terminals
 Previous history
 Type of enclosure used
20-22 Enumerate the following that cut off value depends.

 Current rating of fuse

 Value of prospective current
 Asymmetry of short-circuit current
23-31 what are the important terms.

 Current rating of fuse element

 Fusing current
 Fusing factor
 Perspective current
  Cut-off current
 Pre-arcing time
 Arcing time
 Total operating time
 Breaking capacity
32-35 formula for fusing current

 I = k d 3/2
36-40 Discuss how the traditional fuse works.
41-45 discuss how the circuit breaker works.
46-50 differentiate Fuses and Circuit breaker