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With a short circuit current that is smaller than the minimun cur rent, I m , of the arc, no arc is drawn. Nevertheless, a quench can be valuable because it can prevent a glow discharge from igniting and developing to transients of the kind described in § 57.
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Holm, R. (1967). Capacitive quenching when an arc with a very small duration or no are is drawn. In: Electric Contacts. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-06688-1_62
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