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High Voltage Technology

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 410-2205/01
Abbreviation TEVN
Course title High Voltage Technology
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Electrical Power Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Jan Fulneček, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Lectures:
Atmospheric and switching overvoltages
High voltage sources and measurements
Electrical and thermal breakdown
Gas discharges
Corona, partial and surface discharges
Transient phenomena on power lines and windings
Surge protection
Insulators and bushings
Cables, connectors and terminations
High-voltage testing
Insulation materials, electrostatics

Laboratories:
Static electricity
High voltage measurement
Switching impulse generator
Breakdown voltage of air
Tesla coil
Corona discharge
Electromagnetic wave propagation
Measurements on a surge arrester
Breakdown voltage of an insulator
Insulator string
Diagnostic measurements

E-learning

Study supports are in the LMS.

Literature

KUFFEL, E. - ZAENGL, W. S. - KUFFEL, J.: High Voltage Engineering. Fundamentals Newnes, Pergamon Press, 1984. ISBN 0-7506-3634-3
KHALIL, Denno: High Voltage Engineering in Power System. New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, CRC press 1992, ISBN 0-8493-4289-9 
KIND, Dieter - FESER, Kurt: High-Volt Test Techniques. Newnes, ISBN 0 7506 5183 0 
MALIK, N.H. - ARAINY, A.A.Al. - QURESHI, M.I.: Electrical Insulation in Power Systeme. Marcel Dekker, Inc. 1998. ISBN 0-8247-0106-2

Advised literature

Syllabus for high voltage technology