Advances in UHV Transmission and Distribution

Introduction to digital recorders, measurement

Measurements of High Voltages (cont)

Upgradation/uprating of transmission lines- advantages

Summary of the course

Importance of Generation of HVDC in the laboratory

Measurements of High Voltages

Importance of Generation of HVAC, Impulse Voltage and Currents in the laboratory

Electrical hazards, minimum clearances in substation

Precautions and safety measures in substation

Importance of Grounding, reducing Earthing resistance

Introduction to the use of Fiber optic cables, OPGW

Introduction to communication and SCADA

Electric and magnetic fields, mitigations techniques

Preventive maintenance of Substation

Design Optimization for UHV towers

Introduction to 1100kV HVDC

Introduction to HV Substations

Types of Substations, comparison

Insulation coordination, Components in a typical substation

Introduction to Towers and importance of foundations

Selection/Design of clearances for HV towers

Mechanical considerations for HV conductors

Introduction of HTLS conductors and their advantages

Corona nad interference on transmission lines

Conductors used for EHV/UHV transmission

Surface morphological techniques for composite insulators

Surface degradation studies on composite insulators

HV testing on Composite Insulators

HV testing techniques for various apparatus

Basic philosophy of HV testing, tests for various HV apparatus