FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, SRM UNIVERSITY KATTANKULATHUR DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING LESSON PLAN CLASS:I

MTECH (PS) SUBJECT: EHVAC & HVDC TRANSMISSION/PS 0526 Staff-incharge: Mr. C SUBRAMANI Purpose: To enable the students to develop understanding of various aspects of EHV AC and HVDC system and its operation and harmonics and its effects on power system Pre-requisite: HVDC S.NO 1 2 3 4 5 6 TOPIC Introduction to EHV AC and HVDC transmission Comparison between overhead Transmission HVAC and HVDC Hours required 1 1 1 2 1 2 Cumulative hours 1 2 3 5 6 8 REFERENCE BOOKS R1 R1 R1 R1 R1 R1 SEM: II

Comparison between HVAC and HVDC UG Transmission Comparison between HVAC and HVDC wrt different aspects Break even distance - Concept Problems involved in EHVAC transmission

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Bundled conductors Voltage gradient on single conductor Bundle. double and more than three conductor bundles Voltage gradient on double and more than three conductor bundles Effects of corona-power loss Charge voltage diagram with corona Attenuation of traveling waves due to corona

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loss 13 14 15 Noise generation and their characteristics Corona pulses, their generation and properties Problems of EHV AC transmission at power frequency 2 2 1 18 20 21 R1 R1 R1

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HVDC Transmission- Rectification inversion process a brief introduction

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Constant current and constant extinction angle modes of operation Transmission system harmonics on AC and DC sides - filters for their suppression Multi terminal DC transmission systems Parallel operation of AC and DC transmission Voltage stability in AC/DC systems Recent trends in HVDC transmission

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Design of EHV lines Design factors under steady state-steady state limits Line insulation coordination transient over voltages Design examples based upon

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EHV Cable transmission Characteristics of EHV cables Desired properties of cable insulation materials Design basis of cable insulation EHV testing Standard specifications and standard wave

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shapes for testing 33 general Lay out of EHV laboratory 2 50 R1

REFERENCE BOOKS 1. Begamudre R.D , Extra High Voltage AC Transmission Engineering, Wiley Eastern Ltd., second edition,1991. 2. Padiyar K.R, HVDC Power Transmission system technology and System Interaction , New Age International (P) Ltd., Publishers,1990.