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C37.119-2005 - IEEE Guide for Breaker Failure Protection of Power Circuit Breakers
Description: This guide compiles information on the application considerations for breaker failure protection. The reasons for local backup protection are described. Breaker failure schemes are discussed. Issues relating to the settings of current detectors and timers are discussed for various applications.
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Oversight Committee: PE/PSR - Power System Relaying 
Sponsor: IEEE Power & Energy Society
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