Now substantially revised, this text provides a comprehensive treatment of fuses and is aimed not only at those engaged in fuse development, but also at those responsible for the planning and protection of electrical circuits and networks.
Arthur Wright spent the first 18 years of his career in industry, holding posts with the Admiralty, Brush Electrical Engineering Co. Ltd. and A. Reyrolle & Co. Ltd. He later joined the staff of the Nottingham Trent University as Professor of Electrical Engineering. He passed away in 1996. Gordon Newbery worked for the Brush Electrical Engineering Company on fuse research, fuse design and development, later progressing to Technical Director of Brush Fuse-gear Limited, Hawker Fuse-gear Limited and Bussmann Division of Cooper Industries in the UK. He has actively participated in the national and international standardisation and technical promotion of fuses.
