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What are the two divisions of energy sources mentioned?
Renewable sources and non-conventional sources
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a renewable source?
The advantages of HVAC/DC Transmission were discussed in Lecture __.
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What is the focus of Lecture 01?
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What is the title of the course being discussed?
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What are the two divisions of energy resources mentioned?
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Which of the following is NOT a renewable energy source mentioned?
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What are some examples of renewable sources mentioned?
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Renewable resources are available in unlimited quantities.
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What was the main focus of Lecture 01?
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Study Notes
Course Overview
- Course on Advances in UHV Transmission and Distribution at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
- Taught by Prof. B Subba Reddy from the Department of High Voltage Engineering.
Course Structure
- Divided into eight weeks covering various topics on high voltage engineering.
Week 1
- Advantages of HVAC and DC Transmission.
- Introduction to Grid Management.
- Transmission system development and key components.
- Insulation coordination and overvoltage issues in power systems.
- Design selection of insulators; importance of grading and capacitance rings.
- Performance and service experience of non-ceramic insulators.
Week 2
- Common field failures, emphasizing reliability and testing.
- Pollution flashover phenomena and modeling techniques.
- Planning high voltage laboratories.
- Importance and techniques of high voltage testing.
- Basic principles of high voltage testing and various apparatus tests.
Week 3
- HV testing techniques for diverse apparatus.
- Specific focus on HV testing for composite insulators.
- Surface degradation studies on composite insulators.
- Morphological techniques for composite insulators.
- Conductors utilized for Extra High Voltage (EHV) and Ultra High Voltage (UHV) transmission.
Week 4
- Corona effects and interference on transmission lines.
- Introduction to High-Temperature Low-Sag (HTLS) conductors and their benefits.
- Mechanical considerations for high voltage conductors.
- Introduction to towers and foundation significance.
- Design and selection of clearances for high voltage towers.
Week 5
- Design optimization strategies for Ultra High Voltage (UHV) towers.
- Introduction to 1100 kV HVDC systems.
- Overview of high voltage substations and their types.
- Comparison of different substation types.
- Insulation coordination and key components of a typical substation.
Week 6
- Preventive maintenance strategies for substations.
- Electric and magnetic fields with mitigation techniques.
- Significance of grounding and reducing earthing resistance.
- Usage of fiber optic cables and Optical Ground Wire (OPGW).
- Introduction to communication techniques and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
Week 7
- Safety precautions and measures within substations.
- Electrical hazards and minimum clearance standards in substations.
- Importance of generating HVDC in laboratory environments.
- Significance of generating HVAC, impulse voltage, and currents in laboratories.
- Techniques for measuring high voltages.
Week 8
- Continued exploration of high voltage measurement techniques.
- Introduction to digital recorders for voltage measurement.
- Advantages of upgradation and uprating of transmission lines.
- Summary of course content and critical learnings.
Course Overview
- Course on Advances in UHV Transmission and Distribution at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
- Taught by Prof. B Subba Reddy from the Department of High Voltage Engineering.
Course Structure
- Divided into eight weeks covering various topics on high voltage engineering.
Week 1
- Advantages of HVAC and DC Transmission.
- Introduction to Grid Management.
- Transmission system development and key components.
- Insulation coordination and overvoltage issues in power systems.
- Design selection of insulators; importance of grading and capacitance rings.
- Performance and service experience of non-ceramic insulators.
Week 2
- Common field failures, emphasizing reliability and testing.
- Pollution flashover phenomena and modeling techniques.
- Planning high voltage laboratories.
- Importance and techniques of high voltage testing.
- Basic principles of high voltage testing and various apparatus tests.
Week 3
- HV testing techniques for diverse apparatus.
- Specific focus on HV testing for composite insulators.
- Surface degradation studies on composite insulators.
- Morphological techniques for composite insulators.
- Conductors utilized for Extra High Voltage (EHV) and Ultra High Voltage (UHV) transmission.
Week 4
- Corona effects and interference on transmission lines.
- Introduction to High-Temperature Low-Sag (HTLS) conductors and their benefits.
- Mechanical considerations for high voltage conductors.
- Introduction to towers and foundation significance.
- Design and selection of clearances for high voltage towers.
Week 5
- Design optimization strategies for Ultra High Voltage (UHV) towers.
- Introduction to 1100 kV HVDC systems.
- Overview of high voltage substations and their types.
- Comparison of different substation types.
- Insulation coordination and key components of a typical substation.
Week 6
- Preventive maintenance strategies for substations.
- Electric and magnetic fields with mitigation techniques.
- Significance of grounding and reducing earthing resistance.
- Usage of fiber optic cables and Optical Ground Wire (OPGW).
- Introduction to communication techniques and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
Week 7
- Safety precautions and measures within substations.
- Electrical hazards and minimum clearance standards in substations.
- Importance of generating HVDC in laboratory environments.
- Significance of generating HVAC, impulse voltage, and currents in laboratories.
- Techniques for measuring high voltages.
Week 8
- Continued exploration of high voltage measurement techniques.
- Introduction to digital recorders for voltage measurement.
- Advantages of upgradation and uprating of transmission lines.
- Summary of course content and critical learnings.
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