Appendix A: Trip Curves & Equations

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100

 

10

 

Dial

 

 

Time

(Seconds)

 

 

Trip

 

 

 

Timeto

1

 

 

 

 

9.9

 

 

 

7.0

 

 

 

5.0

 

 

 

3.0

 

0.1

 

1.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.5

 

 

 

0.1

 

0.01

 

 

 

1

10

50

Multiples of Pickup

Figure A.3 Short Inverse Curve (SEA2)

1000

 

 

 

100

 

TimeDial

(Seconds)

 

 

 

 

9.9

 

 

7.0

 

 

 

Trip

10

 

5.0

 

 

 

 

 

to

 

 

3.0

 

 

 

Time

 

 

1.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.5

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

0.1

 

0.1

 

 

 

1

10

50

Multiples of Pickup

Figure A.4 Long Inverse Curve (SEA3)

54

 

100

 

 

 

10

 

TimeDial

(Seconds)

 

 

 

 

9.9

 

 

7.0

 

 

 

Trip

1

 

5.0

 

 

 

 

 

to

 

 

3.0

 

 

 

Time

 

 

1.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.5

 

0.1

 

 

 

 

 

0.1

0.01

 

 

 

1

10

50

Multiples of Pickup

Figure A.5 Moderately Inverse Curve (SEA4)

 

1000

 

 

 

100

 

 

Trip(Seconds)

10

 

TimeDial

 

 

to

 

 

 

Time

 

 

9.9

1

 

7.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.0

 

 

 

3.0

 

 

 

1.5

 

0.1

 

0.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.1

 

0.01

 

 

 

1

10

50

Multiples of Pickup

Figure A.6 Very Inverse Curve (SEA5)

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Siemens SG8158-00 manual Figure A.3 Short Inverse Curve SEA2