Inrush of water
which came from an old gallery of a pit over 100 years old.
These are extremely handy for loads that
have large inrush
vs. operating currents.
There was no explanation for the
sudden inrushes
of water which were estimated to be up to half a million gallons at a time.
Inrush of air
to the pit bottom.
However similar precautions must be taken in solid state hvdc power supplies to
limit the inrush
current at turn on.
Once the capacitor is charged, the main hvdc supply can then be switched on abruptly without incurring a
high inrush
current.
Inrush of gas, which led to the death of three men.
In september 1819, a group of eleven men became trapped underground at the pit
following a sudden inrush
of water.
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