Overvoltage Protection and Isolation Coordination
Winter term

Overvoltage Protection and Isolation Coordination

Announcements

Due to the ongoing vacancy there will be no lecture overvoltage and insulation coordination until further notice.

  • Module number TUCaN: 18-hi-2030
  • 2 SWS lecture + 1 SWS exercise
  • Language: English
  • Introduction: Definition and aims of Isolation co-ordination according to IEC 60071
  • Determination of representative overvoltages:
    • Origin and classification of overvoltages (Operating voltage and temporary overvoltages, Slow front overvoltages, Fast front overvoltages)
    • Travelling wave effects on lines
    • Characteristics of overvoltage protective devices
  • Determination of co-ordination withstand voltage:
    • Insulation strength for different voltage shapes and geometric configurations
    • mathematical description of flashover probabilities
  • Determination of required withstand voltage:
    • Atmospheric correction
    • Safety factor for internal and external insulations
  • Standard withstand voltage and testing procedures
Lecture Date Time Room
1st lecture April 20th 11:40 – 13:20 S102/330
2nd lecture April 27th 11:40 – 13:20 S102/330
3rd lecture May 4th 11:40 – 13:20 S102/330
4th lecture May 11th 11:40 – 13:20 S102/330
5th lecture May 18th 11:40 – 13:20 S102/330
6th lecture May 25th 11:40 – 13:20 S102/330
7th lecture June 8th 11:40 – 13:20 S102/330
8th lecture June 15th 11:40 – 13:20 S102/330
9th lecture June 22th 11:40 – 13:20 S102/330
10th lecture June 29th 11:40 – 13:20 S102/330
11th lecture July 6th 11:40 – 13:20 S102/330
12th lecture July 13th 11:40 – 13:20 S102/330
12th lecture January 23th 11:40 – 13:20 S102/330
Exercise Date Time Place
1st exercise May 7th 16:15 – 17:05 S102/330
2nd exercise May 14th 16:15 – 17:05 S102/330
3rd exercise May 28th 16:15 – 17:05 S102/330
4th exercise June 4th 16:15 – 17:05 S102/330
5th exercise June 18th 16:15 – 17:05 S102/330
6th exercise June 25th 16:15 – 17:05 S102/330
7th exercise July 2nd 16:15 – 17:05 S102/330
8th exercise July 9th 16:15 – 17:05 S102/330
9th exercise July 16th 16:15 – 17:05 S102/330
Exam preparation TBD TBD TBD

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Please refer to chapter one of the slides of the lecture

A good overview about Isolation coordination is provided by:

Hileman, Andrew R.: Insulation Coordination for Power Systems, CRC Press, 1999

And regarding transient phenomena:

Haginomori, E.; Koshiduka, T., Arai, J. and Ikedam H.: Power System Transient Analysis: Theory and Practice using Simulation Programs (ATP-EMTP), John Wiley & Sons, 2016:

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