High voltage engineering and testing / edited by Hugh M. Ryan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ryan, Hugh M.

Institution of Engineering and Technology.

Series:

IEE power and energy series ; 66.

THEi IET ebooks.

IET power and energy series High-voltage engineering and testing

THEi IET ebooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electric circuits--Alternating current.

Electric circuits.

Electric power distribution--High tension.

Electric power distribution.

High voltages.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (960 p.)

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2013.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

Access using campus network via VPN at home (THEi Users Only).

Summary:

This 3rd edition of High Voltage Engineering Testing describes strategic developments in the field and reflects on how they can best be managed. All the key components of high voltage and distribution systems are covered including electric power networks, UHV and HV.

Contents:

Electric power transmission and distribution systems / I.A. Erinmez

Insulation co-ordination for AC transmission and distribution systems / T. Irwin and H.M. Ryan

Applications of gaseous insulants / H.M. Ryan

HVDC and power electronic systems / Gearóid ó hEidhin

The implications of renewable energy on grid networks / Adrian Wilson

High-voltage cable systems / A.L. Barclay

Gas-filled interrupters

fundamentals / G.R. Jones, M. Seeger and J.W. Spencer

Switchgear design, development and service / S.M. Ghufran Ali

Distribution switchgear / B.M. Pryor

Differences in performance between SF₆ and vacuum circuit-breakers at distribution voltage levels / S.M. Ghufran Ali

Life management of electrical plant: a distribution perspective / John Steed

High-voltage bushings / John S. Graham

Design of high-voltage power transformers / A. White

Transformer user requirements, specifications and testing / S. Ryder and J.A. Lapworth

Basic measuring techniques / Ernst Gockenbach

Basic testing techniques / Ernst Gockenbach

Partial discharge measuring technique / Ernst Gockenbach

Digital measuring technique and evaluation procedures / Ernst Gockenbach

Fundamental aspects of air breakdown / J. Blackett

Condition monitoring of high-voltage transformers / A. White

Integrated substation condition monitoring / T. Irwin, C. Charlson and M. Schuler

Intelligent monitoring of high-voltage equipment with optical fibre sensors and chromatic techniques / G.R. Jones and J.W. Spencer

Some recent ESI developments: environmental, state of art, nuclear, renewables, future trends, smart grids and cyber issues / H.M. Ryan

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

1-84919-264-2

OCLC:

862609089