Generation of High Voltages and CurrentsFaculty: Dr SusmitaKar
Importance and Application of High voltage
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Importance of HVDC
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Electron microscope
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X-Ray
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Electrostatic precipitator
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Particle accelerator
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HVDC Transmission
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Importance of HVAC
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HVAC transmission
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Testing of power apparatus for EHV application
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Importance of Impulse voltage
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Testing purpose (Transformer, HV cables, switch gears) to simulate high voltage that occurs in PS due to lightening or switching
Methods of HV Generation
1. HVDC Generation
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HV Rectifier
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Half wave
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Full Wave
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Voltage doubler
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Voltage multiplier Circuit.
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Van De Graff Generator
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Cockcroft Walton type DC generator(Voltage multiplier circuit)2. HVAC Generation
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HV Transformer
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Cascade Transformer
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Resonant Circuits
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Series
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Parallel
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Tesla Coil3. Impulse Voltage and Current Generation
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Impulse Voltage Generator
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Single Stage
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Multi Stage
Generation of high voltage DC