Learning Outcomes
Students shall be able to:
• describe the principles behind insulation coordination and overvoltage protection of power systems.
• evaluate the dielectric strength of insulation and the overvoltages arising in power systems.
• design protection systems against overvoltages for power systems according to the relevant International Standards.
Course Content (Syllabus)
Insulation. Dielectric strength of insulation and overvoltages in power generation, transmission and distribution systems. Protection against overvoltages. Insulation coordination for power systems.
Keywords
Electrical breakdown, insulation, overvoltage protection, insulation coordination