Dr. Jivraj Mehta Institute of Technology

Electrical Engineering Department

A REPORT ON EXPERT LECTURE

ON

“Generation of High Voltages for Testing of Power

Apparatus”

Date of Lecture: 11/01/2017

No. of Students : ( 6th-8th Sem Electrical Engg.)

Time of Lecture : 11/01/2017 2:00 P.M.

Expert Guest : Prof. RITESH R PATEL

HOD, Electrical Engineering Dept

G.H.Patel Collecge of Engineering & Tech.

Vallabh Vidyanagar- 388120

Prepared by:

Electrical Engineering Department

DJMIT

STUDENT ATTENDANCE LIST

Expert lecture is organized particularly for High Voltage Engineering subject.

Knowledge of High voltage plays critical role in designing, expanding, commissioning,

testing of electrical Power System. Prof. Ritesh patel sir has expertise in High Voltage. He

has completed his PHD in High Voltage subject in from IIT Kanpur.

In the expert session, Sir have explained High voltage fundamentals, its application, usage in

power system. Various high voltage testing techniques which are required before putting

electrical equipments in service have explained in well manner.

Following topics are covered:

High Voltage Generation: HVAC, HVDC, Impulse

High Voltage measurement,

Breakdown in solid, liquid & gases

Overvoltage & insulation coordination.

High voltage testing

Also sir have explain various photographs of high voltage testing laboratory of india i.e

IIT Kanpur, Central Power research Institute (CPRI) etc.

So, students get maximum benefits by attending this expert lecture in field of High voltage

engineering. This knowledge is very useful for student in their future work and career.