High voltage engineering fundamentals

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kuffel, E.
Other Authors: Zaengl, W. S., Kuffel, J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Butterworth-Heinemann/Newnes 2000
Edition:2nd ed
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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
  • Includes bibliographical references and index