High voltage engineering fundamentals

• Main Author: Kuffel, E.
• Other Authors: Zaengl, W. S., Kuffel, J.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann/Newnes, 2000.
• Edition: 2nd ed.
• Subjects: Electrical engineering.; High voltages.; Electric insulators and insulation.; Breakdown (Electricity); elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780080508092; 9780750636346
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (xiii, 239 p.) : ill.

Power transfer for large systems depends on high system voltages. The basics of high voltage laboratory techniques and phenomena, together with the principles governing the design of high voltage insulation, are covered in this book for students, utility engineers, designers and operators of high vo...

Table of Contents:

• Front Cover; High Voltage Engineering: Fundamentals; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface to second edition; Preface to first edition; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Generation of high voltages; Chapter 3. Measurement of high voltages; Chapter 4. Electrostatic fields and field stress control; Chapter 5. Electrical breakdown in gases; Chapter 6. Breakdown in solid and liquid dielectrics; Chapter 7. Non-destructive insulation test techniques; Chapter 8. Overvoltages, testing procedures and insulation coordination; Chapter 9. Design and testing of external insulation; Index;