I read in !emc-pstc that Massimo Polignano
<[email protected]> wrote (in <OF78266151.726D3F50-ONC1256B64
[email protected]>) about 'Resistors pulse loading capabilities', on
Mon, 18 Feb 2002:
>Does anybody out of there know what are the methods to evaluate resistors
>pulse loading capabilities (maximum peak pulse voltage without failing to
>open circuit)?
>Is there any standard models?
>This could be very useful to design the power supply circuit parts involved
>in a surge immunity test.

Try IEC60115 (a multi-part standard) and IEC/TR60440. Brief details are
available at http://www.iec.ch

The specification sheets for metal glaze resistors, such as Philips VR25
and VR37, may be informative.
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