Industrial Hgh Voltage Techniques
Electrical Engineering
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Hgh Voltage Techniques | MEL509 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Nurettin ABUT
Associate Prof. Dr. Hasbi İSMAİLOĞLU
Assistant Prof. Dr. Korhan KARAARSLAN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explain the relationship between high voltage and electrical fields
2) Explain the problems about high voltage apparatus
3) Design the appratus used in power systems
4) Review the behaviour of gases at low pressures
5) Explain the behaviour of gases at high pressures
6) Recognize the formation of lightning and its effects
7) Explain experimental high voltage techniques
8) Review partial discharges and their measurements
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||||
| 1 | High | High | Middle | High | Middle | No relation | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | |
| 2 | High | High | Middle | High | Middle | No relation | Middle | No relation | Middle | Middle | |
| 3 | High | Middle | Low | High | Middle | No relation | High | Middle | High | Middle | |
| 4 | Low | Middle | Low | Middle | Middle | No relation | Middle | No relation | Low | Low | |
| 5 | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | Low | No relation | Middle | Low | Middle | Middle | |
| 6 | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | No relation | Low | Low | Middle | |
| 7 | Middle | Low | No relation | High | Middle | No relation | Middle | No relation | High | Low | |
| 8 | Middle | Low | No relation | Middle | Middle | No relation | Low | No relation | Middle | Low | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
High Voltage Tehnique and Lab., Overvoltages and Insulation Coordination
Course Contents
This course equips candidates with in-depth knowşedge on characteristics of electrical fields, calculation and evaluation of electrical fields, townsend mechanism, vacuum insulation, ionization, avalanche and breakdown of gas at low pressure, streamer mechanism, arc and corona in gas at high pressure, lightning formation and protection against lightning, impulse voltages, insulation coordination, surge arresters, generation of high voltages, instrumentation of high voltages and currents, breakdown analysis, liquid, solid insulators and combinations of insulators, partial discharges and their measurements, and dielectric loss measurements
Weekly Schedule
1) Basic Concepts of High Voltage techniques2) Applications of High Voltages, Calculation and Evaluation of Electrical Fields
3) Townsend and Streamer Mechanisms
4) Vacuum Insulation, Ionization, Avalanche and Breakdown of Gas at Low Pressure
5) Lightning Formation
6) Protection Against Lightning
7) Impulse Voltages
8) Midterm Examination/Assessment
9) Surge Arresters
10) Generation of High Voltages
11) Liquid Insulators and Properties
12) Solid Insulators and Their Properties
13) Combinations of Insulators
14) Generation and Instrumentation of High Voltages and Currents
15) Partial Discharges and Their Measurements
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