Hus, Johannes "John" (M’56, SM’70, LS’93)

Current Employment:

kA Switch Corporation
230 Woodmont Road
Milford, CT 06460
Tel. No.: (203) 877-5994
FAX: (203) 877-2216

Residence:

26 Haviland Drive
Trumbull, CT 06611
Tel. No.: (203) 268-7282

IEEE Memberships:

• Industry Applications Society
• Manufacturing Technology Society

Education:

• M. T. S., The Hague, Netherlands - Components, Packaging, and Dipl EE - 1951
• University of Bridgeport - MScEE - 1970

PCIC Activity:

Active in PCIC since 1975

• Chair Electrochemical Subcommittee: 1991 - 1992
• Member: Electrochemical, General Program and Young Engineers Development Subcommittees

Papers Authored/Co-Authored:

• PCIC 1989: Estimating Busbar Temperatures, J. Hus, Published: IA Transactions - 1990
• PCIC 1985: The Short-Time Current Carrying Capacity of Conductors, J. Hus
• PCIC 1983: A 50-V 75-kA Shorting Switch For Bipolar Diaphragm Cells, J. Hus, Published: IA Transactions - 1984
• Discussion on J. G. Sverak’s paper: Sizing Of Ground Conductors Against Fusing, J. Hus, Published: Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems - 1981
• Underground T&D Conference 1974: Nomogram For Finding The Circuit Impedances For The Switching Test Of Separable Insulated Connectors, J. Hus and D. R. Parker
• 7th International Conference on Electrical Contact Phenomena, Paris - 1974: The Contact Resistance Of Lap Joints, J. Hus
• The Rating Of EHV Hardware, J. Hus, Published: Burndy Research News - 1974
• IEEE-EHV Conference 1968: On The Rating Of EHV Hardware, J. Hus
• Bistable Operating Temperatures And The Current Rating Of Sodium Conductors, J. Hus, Published: Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems - 1968
• Short-Time Current-Carrying Capacity Of Conductors, J. Hus, Published: Ontario Hydro Research News - 1956

Other Professional Achievements:

• Registered Professional Engineer: Ontario, Canada
• Holder of several patents