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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Over Voltages and Insulation Coordination MEL463 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Fall 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Nurettin ABUT
Associate Prof. Dr. Hasbi İSMAİLOĞLU

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Overvoltages are classified
2) Explain the formation of overvoltages.
3) Synthesize the effects of overvoltages.
4) Adopt the protection against the overvoltages.
5) Explain the concept of traveling waves and their reflection and refraction.
6) Recognize the protection devices.
7) Apply the concepts of insulation co-ordination.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Learning Outcomes
1 High Middle High High Middle Low High Middle High High
2 Middle High High High High High Middle High High Middle
3 High High High High High Low Middle High High Low
4 High Middle Middle Middle High Low Middle Middle High Middle
5 High Middle Middle High Middle Low Middle Middle High Middle
6 High Middle Middle High Middle Low Middle High Middle Middle
7 High Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Middle Low Middle Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

High Voltage Techniques and Laboratory, Circuit Analysis

Course Contents

This course covers ;over voltages and basic concepts. Internal and external over voltages. constitution of traveling waves, reflection and refraction of traveling waves, protection against over voltages, metal oxide surge arresters, insulation coordination and high voltage insulators.

Weekly Schedule

1) Over voltages and basic concepts
2) Internal and external over voltages
3) Over voltages
4) Over voltages by induction
5) Formation of traveling waves
6) Reflection and refraction of traveling waves
7) Protection against over voltages
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Protection against over voltages
10) Protection against over voltages
11) Protection apparatus
12) Metal oxide surge arresters
13) Insulation coordination
14) Insulation coordination
15) High voltage insulators
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required