Courses Online: High Voltage Engineering
Table Of Contents
  Module                                                           Topic                                                                                                                            
       I   Electric Field Strength (Electric Stress)          
    Lecture 1 : An introductory lecture   
    Lecture 2 : Importance of Electric Field Intensity in the Dielectrics   
    Lecture 3 : Types of Electric Fields and Degree of Uniformity of Fields
    Lecture 4 : Utilization of Dielectric Properties and Stress Control
       II  Gaseous Dielectrics         
    Lecture 5 : Properties of atmospheric air, SF6 and vacuum, Related ionization Process     
    Lecture 6 : Properties in vacuum, Related ionization Process  
    Lecture 7 : Development of Electron Avalanche  
    Lecture 8 : Breakdown Mechanisms, Townsend's Mechanism     
    Lecture 9 : Breakdown Mechanisms, Streamer Mechanism     
    Lecture 10 : Breakdown in Uniform Fields (Paschen's Law)    
    Lecture 11 : Breakdown of gaseous dielectrics in Weakly Non-uniform and the limiting value of η    
    Lecture 12 : Development of PB in Extremely Non-Uniform Fields    
    Lecture 13 : Breakdown charactersistics in air with stable PB (corona)    
       III   Properties of Liquid and Solid Dielectrics     
    Lecture 14 : Classification and  Properties of Liquid Dielectrics   
    Lecture 15 : Classification and  Properties of Solid Dielectrics    
    Lecture 16 : Permittivity and Polarization in Dielectrics    
    Lecture 17 : Insulation Resistance, Conductivity and Losses in Dielectrics   
    Lecture 18 : Partial Breakdown Phenomenon in Dielectrics     
    Lecture 19 : Partial Breakdown Phenomenon on the Surfaces of Soild and Liquid Dielectrics and degradation due to PB     
       IV   Breakdown in Liquid and Solid Dielectrics     
    Lecture 20 : Definition and Measurements of Intrinsic and Practical Breakdown strengths of Liquid dielectrics   
    Lecture 21 : Measurement of Intrinsic Breakdown in solid dielectrics
    Lecture 22 : Thermal and other Breakdown Mechanisms in extremely non-uniform fields
    Lecture 23 : Comparison of the development of breakdown in extremely and weakly non-uniform fields and the requirement of time for breakdown in solid dielectrics
        V   Generation of High Test Voltages         
    Lecture 24 : Methods of generation of Power Frequency high test voltage, Transformers in Cascade
    Lecture 25 : Resonance Transformers    
    Lecture 26 : Generation of high DC voltage, Voltage Multiplier Circuits and Ripple Minimization   
    Lecture 27 : Sources of over voltages and Standard Lightning and Switching wave shapes   
    Lecture 28 : Impulse Voltage Generator, Analysis of Single Stage Circuit    
    Lecture 29 : Multistage Impulse Generator and their Triggering Methods      
       VI   Measurement of High Voltage          
    Lecture 30 : Peak High Voltage measurement techniques      
    Lecture 31 : Sphere gap; Construction; Effects of earthed objects and atmospheric conditions      
    Lecture 32 : Electrostatic Voltmeters, Principle and Construction      
    Lecture 33 : Potential Dividers, their types and applications       
        VII   Non-destructive High Voltage Testing and Quality Control    
    Lecture 34 : Measurable properties of dielectrics      
    Lecture 35 : Measurement of Dielectric properties with Schering Bridge and Megaohm meter       
    Lecture 36 : Parital Breakdown (PB)  Measurement Techniques in Dielectrics/ Equipment       
        VIII  Insulation Coordination and Over Voltages in Power Systems    
    Lecture 37 : Over Voltages and Basic Insulation Level Design Systems