The growing demand for generation and transmission of large amounts of electric power in today’s world, necessitates a thorough knowledge of high-voltage techniques for the electrical and power engineers. The revised edition of this popular book, High-Voltage Engineering 5e, has been refreshed to include trending areas of study, such as testing of HVDC Valves and Equipments. In addition, the illustrations and examples have been updated to bring to the fore advanced techniques and existing practical conditions. This edition, like all previous, will be handy for engineers pursuing education or a career in the design and development of electrical equipments, electricity supply and utility establishments.

Salient Features :

• Includes latest industry inputs on HV Construction Kits



• HVDC Systems and Testing expanded to cover the updates in technology



• Surge Arresters for EHV systems



• HVDC Divider for HVDC Divider Systems



• Testing of HVDC valves and systems



• Dedicated chapter on Design, Planning and Layout of High-Voltage Laboratories

• Enhanced and revised pedagogy includes:



• 47 Worked Examples



• 14 Short-Answer Questions



• 140 Review Questions



• 34 Problems



• 199 Multiple-Choice Questions