ECGR 6142 - Voltage Transients and Surge Protection

Credit Hours: (3)

Overvoltages due to lightning and switching surges. Traveling waves on transmission lines. Surge arrestors, insulation coordination. Surge protection of transmission lines, substations and rotating machine. Shielding and grounding. Credit will not be given for ECGR 6142 where credit has been given for ECGR 8142.

Prerequisite(s): ECGR 5141 or permission of department.