High-Voltage Engineering
6th Edition
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9789389811223
© 2020 | Published: March 17, 2020
OVERVIEWHigh-Voltage Engineering is a renowned book that provides a comprehensive discussion on core concepts of the subject area. Written in simple manner, the book provides a holistic understanding of the working principles, advantages and disadvan…
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Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Conduction and Breakdown in Gases
Chapter 3: Conduction and Breakdown in Liquid Dielectrics
Chapter 4: Breakdown in Solid Dielectrics
Chapter 5: Applications of Insulating Materials
Chapter 6: Generation of High Voltages and Currents
Chapter 7: Measurement of High Voltages and Currents
Chapter 8: Over-voltage Phenomenon and Insulation Coordination in Electric Power Systems
Chapter 9: Non-Destructive Testing of Materials and Electrical Apparatus
Chapter 10: High-Voltage Testing of Electrical Apparatus
Chapter 11: Design, Planning and Layout of High-Voltage Laboratories
Chapter 12: Applications of High Voltage Engineering
Appendix I: Important Formulae
Appendix II: Experiments that can be Conducted in High Voltage Laboratories in Educational
Author Index
Subject Index
Chapter 2: Conduction and Breakdown in Gases
Chapter 3: Conduction and Breakdown in Liquid Dielectrics
Chapter 4: Breakdown in Solid Dielectrics
Chapter 5: Applications of Insulating Materials
Chapter 6: Generation of High Voltages and Currents
Chapter 7: Measurement of High Voltages and Currents
Chapter 8: Over-voltage Phenomenon and Insulation Coordination in Electric Power Systems
Chapter 9: Non-Destructive Testing of Materials and Electrical Apparatus
Chapter 10: High-Voltage Testing of Electrical Apparatus
Chapter 11: Design, Planning and Layout of High-Voltage Laboratories
Chapter 12: Applications of High Voltage Engineering
Appendix I: Important Formulae
Appendix II: Experiments that can be Conducted in High Voltage Laboratories in Educational
Author Index
Subject Index
OVERVIEW
High-Voltage Engineering is a renowned book that provides a comprehensive discussion on core concepts of the subject area. Written in simple manner, the book provides a holistic understanding of the working principles, advantages and disadvantages of HVE systems to the readers. This sixth edition of the book is thoroughly revised to include latest information on insulating materials, breakdown phenomena, and overvoltage. It also provides an in-depth discussion on different high-voltage testing techniques, and applications of high-voltage engineering. The book caters the needs of final-year undergraduate students or postgraduate students of Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, and Applied Physics. It will be equally handy for engineers involved in design and development of electrical equipment, electricity supply and utility establishments.
KEY FEATURES
• Provides complete coverage of AICTE model syllabus
• New! Chapter on Applications of High Voltage Engineering
• Thoroughly revised chapter on Design, Planning and Layout of High-Voltage Laboratories
• Includes learning objectives and summary with each chapter
• Enhanced pedagogy to suit examination requirements:
o More than 40 Worked Examples
o More than 150 Review Questions
o More than 50 Problems
o More than 200 Multiple-Choice Questions
High-Voltage Engineering is a renowned book that provides a comprehensive discussion on core concepts of the subject area. Written in simple manner, the book provides a holistic understanding of the working principles, advantages and disadvantages of HVE systems to the readers. This sixth edition of the book is thoroughly revised to include latest information on insulating materials, breakdown phenomena, and overvoltage. It also provides an in-depth discussion on different high-voltage testing techniques, and applications of high-voltage engineering. The book caters the needs of final-year undergraduate students or postgraduate students of Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, and Applied Physics. It will be equally handy for engineers involved in design and development of electrical equipment, electricity supply and utility establishments.
KEY FEATURES
• Provides complete coverage of AICTE model syllabus
• New! Chapter on Applications of High Voltage Engineering
• Thoroughly revised chapter on Design, Planning and Layout of High-Voltage Laboratories
• Includes learning objectives and summary with each chapter
• Enhanced pedagogy to suit examination requirements:
o More than 40 Worked Examples
o More than 150 Review Questions
o More than 50 Problems
o More than 200 Multiple-Choice Questions