Friday, June 11, 2010

EHV AC/DC TRANSMISSION

Course Objective:  This course presents EHV ac-dc transmission system components, protection and insulation level for over voltages
                                              
Syllabus:
EHV DC Transmission
-converter circuits-single phase and three phase circuits-analysis of bridge converter-with and without overlap-grid control-features of control-actual control characteristics-constant minimum -ignition angle control-constant current control-extinction angle control-stability of control-harmonics-characteristics of harmonics-means of reducing harmonics-telephone interference-filters-single frequency and double frequency-tuned filters-DC harmonic filters-DC line oscillations and line dampers-over voltage protection-DC lightning arresters-DC circuit breakers -basic concepts types & characteristics-Ground return-current field in the earth near an electrode -buried electrode-two layer earth-three layer earth

EHV AC Transmission
-components of transmission system-voltage gradients of conductor-single and bundled conductor-corona effects-electrostatic field of EHV lines-biological effects-live wire maintenance-insulation coordination-insulation for power frequency-voltage-switching over voltage-lightning performance-calculation of line & ground parameters

References:
  1. Direct Current Transmission Volume - I
         E W Kimbark
         John Wiley – New York
  1. EHV AC Transmission Engineering
         Rakosh Das Begamudre
         New Age International (p) Ltd., 2nd Edition, 1997
  1. HVDC Power Transmission Systems
         K R Padiyar
         Wiley Eastern Ltd.

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