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The document outlines the 5 units that make up the course "High Voltage Engineering (7th Sem)". Unit I covers breakdown in gases and corona discharges. Unit II discusses dielectric breakdown in liquids and solids. Unit III is about generation of high voltages through various methods. Unit IV is on measurement of high voltages using different techniques. Unit V covers high voltage testing of electrical apparatus and non-destructive testing methods.

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Hve Syllabus

The document outlines the 5 units that make up the course "High Voltage Engineering (7th Sem)". Unit I covers breakdown in gases and corona discharges. Unit II discusses dielectric breakdown in liquids and solids. Unit III is about generation of high voltages through various methods. Unit IV is on measurement of high voltages using different techniques. Unit V covers high voltage testing of electrical apparatus and non-destructive testing methods.

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High Voltage Engineering (7th Sem)

UNIT I Breakdown in Gases Gases as insulating media, Ionization processes, Electron avalanche, Townsends criterion for breakdown, streamer theory of breakdown, Gaseous discharge in uniform field, Paschens law, Breakdown in non-uniform field, corona discharges, effect of polarity on corona & breakdown voltage. Corona in transmission lines, Empirical formulae for corona loss, Methods of reducing corona loss. UNIT II Dielectrics Liquid Dielectrics: conduction & breakdown in pure liquids, Conduction & breakdown in commercial liquids, Methods for determination of breakdown strength. Factors affecting dielectric strength of liquids. Solid Dielectrics: -Breakdown mechanism, Intrinsic breakdown, Electromechanical breakdown, thermal breakdown, breakdown of solid dielectric in practice, Breakdown due to treeing & tracking, breakdown due to the internal discharges. UNIT III Generation of high voltages Generation of high D.C. voltages, half wave & full wave rectifier circuits, Van De Graff generators, Electrostatic Generators, Generation of high alternating voltages, cascade transformers, Generation of impulse voltages, Multistage Impulse generator, Marx circuit, Tripping & control of Impulse generators. UNIT IV Measurement of high Voltages Measurement of high D.C. voltage, Measurement of high A.C.& impulse voltages, series Impedance voltmeter, series capacitance voltmeter capacitance potential dividers & capacitance voltage transformers, Resistance potential dividers, Electrostatic voltmeter, Spark gap for measurement of high D.C., A.C. & impulse voltages, Potential divider for impulse voltage measurements, CRO for impulse voltage measurements. UNIT V High Voltage Testing of Electrical Apparatus: Test on insulators, Dry & wet flash Over tests & withstand tests, Impulse flash over & withstand voltage test, High voltage tests on cables Impulse testing of transformers. Non-Destructive Testing: Measurement of dielectric constant & loss factor, High voltage Schering Bridge, Partial Discharge Measurements. Text Books: 1. High Voltage Engineering by M.S. Naidu & V.Kamraju, TMH Pbs. 2. An introduction to high voltage enginnering, Subir Ray, PHI. Reference Books: 1. High voltage Insulation Engineering by Ravindra Arora, New Age International. 2. High Voltage Engineering By Dr.R.S.Jha, Dhanpat Rai & Sons. 3. Extra High Voltage A.C. Transmission Engineering by R.D. Begamudre Wiley Eastern Limited. 4. High voltage Engineering by D. V. Razevig and Chaurasia, khanna pbs.

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