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High Voltage Phenomena on Power Systems

 

College of Applied Engineering

Electrical Engineering

 

Course Code

 AE-AEE-03-2002-2003

Course Title

 High Voltage Phenomena on Power Systems

Duration

 5 days

Start Date

 May 31, 2003

Time

 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Language

 English

Coordinator

 Dr. M. H. Shwehdi

E-mail

 mshwehdi@kfupm.edu.sa

Contact

 Tel 860-2277/2712, Fax 860-3535

Course Fee

 SR. 4000

Instructors

 1. Dr. M. H. Shwehdi  2. Dr. Adel Shaltout Cairo

 
Description:

Following topics will be covered: 1) Study the basics of H.V. Phenomena and technology as related to power systems 2) Study partial discharges; damage to dielectrics and corona on insulators and transmission lines, its power loss and causes of RI and TVI.  3) Review on H.V. cables, circuit breakers and transformer and how they react to high voltage surges  4) Introduction and analysis of the flashover characteristics for various configuration in dry, cleans and polluted conditions 5)Study the causes of over voltages on power system, how to limit such conditions 6) Introduction to insulation coordination, use of conventional, statistical and curves methods for power systems

 
Who should attend:

The course will be useful for engineers and senior technical personnel from industrial plants and utilities as well as contracting companies involved in the design and/or utilization of high voltage equipment and operation of electric power systems.  Subjects covered should also be of assistance to other electronic communication, and computer test engineers as well as inspection personnel.

 

Changes may take place on scheduling of short courses without any prior notice. To be sure, please contact at:

 

KFUPM Box 5026, Dhahran 31261
Telephone 03 860-1234
Fax 03 860-4770
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