how snubber circuit works to protect switching devices?

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how snubber circuit works to protect switching devices?..

Answer / vicky

A snubber is a device used to suppress ("snub") a phenomenon such as voltage transients in electrical systems.Snubbers are frequently used in electrical systems with an inductive load where the sudden interruption of current flow leads to a sharp rise in voltage across the current switching device.

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how snubber circuit works to protect switching devices?..

Answer / nadine

A snubber is a device used to suppress ("snub") a phenomenon such as voltage transients in electrical systems.Snubbers are frequently used in electrical systems with an inductive load where the sudden interruption of current flow leads to a sharp rise in voltage across the current switching device.It will act as bypass and protects sytem

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