EE 360 — High Voltage Engineering
BSc BSc Electrical/Electronic Engineering · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Properties of high voltage insulation and breakdown phenomena in materials and air with different types of electrodes. Transients: lightning phenomena, surges in transmission lines due to lightning and switching. Protection of equipment/appliances against such transients. Transformers: Harmonica, unbalanced loading, 3-winding HV transformers, impulse testing. High voltage test equipment including impulse generators, a.c. and d.c. HV test sets and portable insulation test sets used in industries for oil and other insulation testing. Destructive and non-destructive testing including partial discharge techniques. Applications of HV techniques in bio-medical engineering.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Year Three
Other courses on this programme
- COE 381 — Microprocessors
- COE 382 — Digital Computer Design
- EE 362 — Substation & Transmission Lines Design
- EE 365 — Electrical Services Design
- EE 366 — Power Electronics
- EE 367 — Power Generation & Supply
- EE 368 — Power Systems Analysis
- EE 371 — Linear Electronic Circuits
- EE 380 — Digital Control Systems
- EE 387 — Classical Control System
- MATH 351 — Numerical Analysis
- MATH 353 — Statistics 1
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