HEC Outlines (Power Transmission) - 2017
HEC Outlines (Power Transmission) - 2017
HEC Outlines (Power Transmission) - 2017
COURSE OUTLINE:
Power Systems Overview:
Power system infrastructure,
transmission and sub-transmission system,
AC/DC system,
standard voltages for transmission and sub transmission
Conductor types & Power Cables.
Corona:
The phenomenon of corona, disruptive critical voltage and visual critical voltage,
conditions effecting corona loss,
power loss due to corona, radio interference due to corona.
HVDC Transmission:
Scope, advantages & disadvantages,
current technologies and future trends for HVDC
RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Turan Gonen, “Electrical Power Transmission System Engineering --- Analysis &
Design”, John Wiely& Sons.
2. Electrical Transmission and Distribution Reference Book by Central
Station Engineers, Westinghouse