18-hi-2030-ue Overvoltage Protection and Insulation Coordination in Power System

Course offering details

Instructors: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann

Event type: Exercise

Org-unit: Dept. 18 - Electrical Engineering and Information Technology

Displayed in timetable as: UE Überspann.-schutz

Subject:

Crediting for:

Hours per week: 1

Language of instruction: Englisch

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Course Contents:


  • Introduction, basics and overview
  • Determination of representative overvoltages

    • Origin and classification of overvoltages
    • Normal distribution of overvoltage probability and derivated variables
    • Operating voltage and temporary overvoltages
    • Slow front overvoltages
    • Fast front overvoltages
    • Characteristics of overvoltage protective devices
    • Operation and design of metal-oxide surge arresters
    • Travelling wave effect and protective distance of surge arresters
    • Representative voltage and overvoltages in the case of using surge arresters

  • Determination of coordination withstand voltage

    • Insulation strength for different voltage shapes and geometric configurations (gap factors)
    • Performance criterion
    • Insulation coordination procedure

  • Determination of required withstand voltage

    • General remarks
    • Atmospheric correction
    • Safety factor for internal and external insulations

  • Standard withstand voltage and testing procedures

    • General remarks
    • Test conversion factors
    • Determination and verification of insulation withstand by type tests
    • Table of test voltages and required clearances


Literature:
The related IEC standard can be borrowed during the lecture time. Lecture notes (in English) and other helpful materials can be downloaded from HST homepage: www.hst.tu-darmstadt.de.

Preconditions:
High Voltage Technology I and II

Further Grading Information:
Up-to-date information on lectures and exercises, as well as an updated time schedule, can be found on our homepage:

https://www.hst.tu-darmstadt.de/lehre_14/vorlesungen/ueberspannungsschutz_und_isolationskoordination/overvoltage_protection_and_isolation_coordination.de.jsp

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Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Wed, 16. Oct. 2019 11:40 13:20 S306/053 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann
2 Wed, 23. Oct. 2019 11:40 13:20 S306/053 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann
3 Wed, 30. Oct. 2019 11:40 13:20 S306/053 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann
4 Wed, 6. Nov. 2019 11:40 13:20 S306/053 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann
5 Wed, 13. Nov. 2019 11:40 13:20 S306/053 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann
6 Wed, 20. Nov. 2019 11:40 13:20 S306/053 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann
7 Wed, 27. Nov. 2019 11:40 13:20 S306/053 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann
8 Wed, 4. Dec. 2019 11:40 13:20 S306/053 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann
9 Wed, 11. Dec. 2019 11:40 13:20 S306/053 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann
10 Wed, 18. Dec. 2019 11:40 13:20 S306/053 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann
11 Wed, 15. Jan. 2020 11:40 13:20 S306/053 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann
12 Wed, 22. Jan. 2020 11:40 13:20 S306/053 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann
13 Wed, 29. Jan. 2020 11:40 13:20 S306/053 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann
14 Wed, 5. Feb. 2020 11:40 13:20 S306/053 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann
15 Wed, 12. Feb. 2020 11:40 13:20 S306/053 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen; Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer; M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann
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Instructors
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Hinrichsen
Dr.-Ing. Constantin Balzer
M.Sc. Tobias Trautmann