Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
8EEE 475HIGH VOLTAGE TECHNIqUES-I3+0+03511.07.2024

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONICS E.
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course Investigation of uniform and non-uniform electric fields and formulation of electric fields for some electrode systems
Investigation of breakdown phenomena in gases, liquids, solids, and vacuum
Investigation of corona discharge
Analysis of circuits generating high DC and AC voltages
Analysis of circuits generating impulse voltage
Investigation and analysis of high voltage and high current measurement techniques and related circuits
Course Content Introduction to high voltage engineering
Uniform and non-uniform electric fields
Breakdown in gases, liquids, solids, and vacuum
Corona discharge
Circuits generating high DC and AC voltages
Circuits generating impulse voltage
High voltage and high current measurement techniques and related circuits
Course Methods and Techniques The lecture topics are explained using both slides and the whiteboard.
Prerequisites and co-requisities ( EEE 264 )
Course Coordinator Prof.Dr. AHMET METE VURAL https://akbis.gaziantep.edu.tr/detay/?A_ID=160452_doc-dr_ahmet-mete-vural mvural@gantep.edu.tr
Name of Lecturers Prof.Dr. AHMET METE VURAL https://akbis.gaziantep.edu.tr/detay/?A_ID=160452_doc-dr_ahmet-mete-vural mvural@gantep.edu.tr
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Kaynak Ad (Ä°ng.)
High Voltage Engineering, C.L. Wadhwa, New Age International Publishers, 2007. 
High Voltage Engineering - Fundamentals, E. Kuffel, W. S. Zaengl, Kuffel, J. Oxford, Boston, Newnes, 2000.
Advances in High Voltage Engineering, A. Haddad, D.F. Warne, Institution of Engineering and Technology, London, UK, 2004.
High Voltage Engineering Practice and Theory, J.P. Holtzhausen, W.L. Vosloo, ISBN: 978 - 0 - 620 - 3767 - 7
Course Notes Lecture notes are shared with students as slides at the beginning of the semester.
Documents https://akbis.gaziantep.edu.tr/detay/?A_ID=160452_doc-dr_ahmet-mete-vural
Assignments https://akbis.gaziantep.edu.tr/detay/?A_ID=160452_doc-dr_ahmet-mete-vural
Exams https://akbis.gaziantep.edu.tr/detay/?A_ID=160452_doc-dr_ahmet-mete-vural

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %30
Engineering %40
Engineering Design %10
Social Sciences %0
Education %0
Science %0
Field %20

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 2 % 60
Final examination 1 % 40
Total
3
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 2 28
Assignments 5 5 25
Presentation 5 5 25
Mid-terms 2 8 16
Project 1 8 8
Final examination 1 8 8
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 152

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Students will be able to understand the difference between uniform and non-uniform electric fields, use and interpret electric field formulas for some basic electrode systems.
2 Students will be able to comprehend the phenomenon of electrical breakdown in gases, liquids, solids, and vacuum.
3 Students will be able to understand corona discharge.
4 Students will be able to analyze some circuits generating high DC and AC voltages and design some of these circuits at a basic level.
5 Students will be able to analyze some circuits generating impulse voltage and design some of these circuits at a basic level.
6 Students will be able to understand some high voltage and high current measurement techniques and design some related systems at a basic level.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to high voltage engineering, uniform and non-uniform electric fields The topic suggests attending the lecture by reading the related slide related subject slide
2 Uniform and non-uniform electric fields The topic suggests attending the lecture by reading the related slide related subject slide
3 Breakdown in gases The topic suggests attending the lecture by reading the related slide related subject slide
4 Breakdown in liquids The topic suggests attending the lecture by reading the related slide related subject slide
5 Breakdown in solids The topic suggests attending the lecture by reading the related slide related subject slide
6 Breakdown in vacuum The topic suggests attending the lecture by reading the related slide related subject slide
7 Corona discharge The topic suggests attending the lecture by reading the related slide related subject slide
8 Circuits generating high DC voltages The topic suggests attending the lecture by reading the related slide related subject slide
9 Circuits generating high AC voltages The topic suggests attending the lecture by reading the related slide related subject slide
10 Circuits generating impulse voltage The topic suggests attending the lecture by reading the related slide related subject slide
11 Circuits generating impulse voltage The topic suggests attending the lecture by reading the related slide related subject slide
12 High voltage and high current measurement techniques and related circuits The topic suggests attending the lecture by reading the related slide related subject slide
13 High voltage and high current measurement techniques and related circuits The topic suggests attending the lecture by reading the related slide related subject slide
14 High voltage and high current measurement techniques and related circuits The topic suggests attending the lecture by reading the related slide related subject slide

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11
All 5 5 3 4 4 2 3 1 1 3 3
C1 5 5 3 4 4 2 3 1 1 3 3
C2 5 5 3 4 4 2 3 1 1 3 3
C3 5 5 3 4 4 2 3 1 1 3 3
C4 5 5 3 4 4 2 3 1 1 3 3
C5 5 5 3 4 4 2 3 1 1 3 3
C6 5 5 3 4 4 2 3 1 1 3 3

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