ECE 669
Dielectric Materials
Winter 2022
Topics
- Gaseous Dielectrics
- Description
- No. of Lectures
- Breakdown in uniform electric fields under static fields
- Internal and Surface Discharges Internal and Surface Discharges, detection methods, chemical, acoustic, optical and electrical. Three capacitance model, discharge in cavities, Electric field enhancement, some practical examples, cable terminations, stat or coils, and bushings. Treeing: electrical trees, and water trees. Practical Systems Description
Readings
- High Voltage Engineering _ Fundamentals, 2 nd Edition, E. Kuffel, W. S. Zaengl, and Kuffel, J. Oxford ; Boston; Newnes, 2000.
- High Voltage Engineering _ Theory and Practice, M. Khalifa, Marcel Decker Inc., New York, 1990.
- Insulators for High Voltages, J. S. T. Looms, IEE Monograph, 1988.
- 4. Selected papers from the field of Dielectric Materials and Electrical Insulation . These papers will be posted on LEARN.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- course_outline ↗Winter 2022
- Official public PDF outline or course description. Materials and topic extracts may be partial; consult the linked source for the full list.