High Voltage Engineering

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Department of Electrical Power Engineering

Synopsis:

The course contains the fundamental theories of high voltage engineering with respect to application in electrical power engineering. The knowledge of high voltage generators, measurement technique of high voltages and currents, properties of insulation systems, diagnostics methods and electrical discharges and their elimination. The practical laboratory exercises in high voltage laboratory are included.

Requirements:

Condition for obtaining assessment is participation in seminars and semester thesis elaboration. Passing the exam is given by the Study and Examination Code for Students of the Czech Technical University in Prague.

Syllabus of lectures:

1.Generation of High Voltages

2.Measurement of High Voltages

3.High Voltage Tests and Evaluation

4.Electrical Breakdown in Gases

5.Electrical Breakdown in Solids and Liquids

6.Surface Discharges and Partial Discharges in Insulation Systems

7.Non-destructive Diagnostic methods

8.Insulators for High and Extra High voltages

9.Design and Construction of High Voltage Devices

10.Influence of Pollution and Atmospheric Condition to Dielectric Strength

11.Overvoltage, Surge Arresters and Insulation Coordination

12.Lightning Protection Systems

13.Transients Phenomena in Transformer Winding and Rotating Machines

14.Reserve

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Study materials:

[1] Kuffel, E., Zaengl, W. S.: High Voltage Engineering Fundamentals, Second Edition, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000

[2] Hauschild, W., Lemke, E.: High - Voltage Test and Measuring Techniques, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2014

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Further information:

http://www.powerwiki.cz/wiki/Vyuka

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering and Management - Electrical Power Engineering (compulsory course of the branch)
• Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering and Management - Technological Systems (compulsory course of the branch)
• Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering and Management - Electrical Drives (compulsory course of the branch)