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High Voltage Engineering Fundamentals
- 3rd Edition - January 1, 2029
- Authors: John Kuffel, Peter Kuffel, Ed Kuffel, Waldemar Ziomek
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 9 7 1 4 2 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 9 9 4 1 4 - 7
High Voltage Engineering Fundamentals, Third Edition provides a thorough discussion of the basics of high voltage laboratory techniques and phenomena, seamlessly combining them wi… Read more
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Request a sales quoteHigh Voltage Engineering Fundamentals, Third Edition provides a thorough discussion of the basics of high voltage laboratory techniques and phenomena, seamlessly combining them with the principles governing the design of high voltage insulation. It is an ideal text for students, utility engineers, designers, and operators of high voltage equipment.
This entirely revised edition reflects current practice, including major coverage of the latest instrumentation, the use of electronegative gases such as sulfur hexafluoride, modern diagnostic techniques, and high voltage testing procedures.
- Melds the basics of high voltage laboratory techniques and phenomena with the principles governing the design of high voltage insulation
- Covers the latest instrumentation in the field
- Explains current methods, including the use of electronegative gases like sulfur hexafluoride
- Includes discussions of modern diagnostic techniques and high voltage testing procedures presented with a statistical approach
Students studying high voltage engineering (postgraduate taught courses or third year undergraduate options); university libraries; power engineering or traditional electrical engineering degree students. Utility Engineers. Designers and operators of high voltage equipment.
Introduction; Generation of high voltages; Measurement of high voltages; Electrostatic fields and field stress control; Electrical breakdown in gases; Breakdown in solid and liquid bielectrics; Non-destructive insulation test techniques; Overvoltages, testing procedures and insulation coordination; Design and testing of external insulation; Index
- No. of pages: 560
- Language: English
- Edition: 3
- Published: January 1, 2029
- Imprint: Newnes
- Paperback ISBN: 9780080971421
- eBook ISBN: 9780080994147
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John Kuffel
Affiliations and expertise
Manager of High Voltage and High Current Laboratories, Ontario Hydro Technologies. Formerly of the University of WaterlooPK
Peter Kuffel
Affiliations and expertise
University of Manitoba, Canada