Electrical Insulation Engineering

  • Electrical & Control Engineering |

Description

Vacuum, gases, liquids and solids as electrical insulating media. Concept of electrical breakdown. Breakdown in gases, liquids and solids. Uniform and non-uniform fields. Insulation systems in bushings, transformers, cables, capacitors and circuit breakers. Partial discharges. Phenomenological theory of ageing: ageing mechanisms under electrical, thermal and combined stresses. Techniques for electrical non-destructive evaluation of materials. High voltage test techniques.

Program

M.Sc. in Electrical and Control Engineering

Objectives

  • The student should be able to: Know the types of insulating materials and the phenomenon of electric breakdown insulation materials. Illustrate the systems for different components of electric power systems. Test the electric equipment.

Textbook

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Course Content

content serial Description
1Review of Gaseous insulating materials.
2Uniform and non-uniform field effect.
3Review of Liquid insulating materials.
4Review of Solid insulating materials..
5Insulation systems in bushings.
6Insulation systems in transformers.
7Insulation systems in cables.
8Insulation systems in capacitors.
9Insulation systems in circuit-breakers.
10Aging.
11Non-destructive insulation test techniques (1).
12Non-destructive insulation test techniques (2).
13Non-destructive insulation test techniques (3).
14Testing procedures (1).
15Testing procedures (2).
16Final Exam.

Markets and Career

  • Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
  • Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
  • Electrical works in construction engineering.

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