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ABSTRACT
had to be made.
system.
iii
T A B L E OF CONTENTS
ABSTRACT. 1 1
T A B L E OF CONTENTS » 1 1 1
LIST OF T A B L E S ^ l
LIST OF I L L U S T R A T I O N S v i
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS v i i l
1. INTRODUCTION 1
1.1 Significance 1
2. GENERATION OF H I G H VOLTAGES 3
2.1 Introduction 3
3. MEASUREMENTS 1 3
3.1 Introduction. • I 3
3.2 AC v o l t a g e measurements 14
3.2.1 Objective • 14
3.3 DC v o l t a g e measurements . . 23
3.3.1 Objective 23
3.4.1 Objective 29
4. EXPERIMENT EXERCISES . 48
4.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . 48
4.2 AC t e s t 49
4.3.1 R i p p l e measurement . . . . . . . . . . 51
5. CONCLUSIONS 60
LIST OF R E F E R E N C E S 61
APPENDIX I 62
APPENDIX II 66
V
LIST OF TABLES
Table Page
1. F l a s h o v e r v o l t a g e s f o r AC v o l t a g e s , f o r DC v o l t a g e s o f
e i t h e r p o l a r i t y , and f o r f u l l n e g a t i v e s t a n d a r d
impulses and i m p u l s e s w i t h l o n g e r t a i l s . . . 16
4. P e r c e n t r i p p l e s f o r d i f f e r e n t v a l u e s o f DC v o l t a g e s . ? . . • • 52 .
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Figure Page
elements 7
6. Villard circuit 8
7. Greinacher doubler-circuit 8
8. Zimmermann-Wittka circuit 9
19. M e a s u r e m e n t o f a DC v o l t a g e by means o f a
resistive divider 25
22. C i r c u i t f o r measuring r i p p l e v o l t a g e s . . 28
24. B l o c k diagram of i m p u l s e t e s t f a c i l i t y 34
25. D i s p l a y of a wedge-shaped i m p u l s e v o l t a g e 36
28. C o n n e c t i o n of the c a p a c i t i v e v o l t a g e d i v i d e r t o a
cathode-ray o s c i l l o s c o p e 40
29. Compensation o f s i g n a l c a b l e c a p a c i t a n c e by a
complex c a b l e t e r m i n a t i o n 41
32. C u r r e n t s i n d u c e d i n the c a b l e s h i e l d s by q u a s i -
s t a t i o n a r y magnetic f i e l d s 45
35. P o l a r i t y e f f e c t i n a p o i n t - p l a n e gap 53
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
for his help throughout this work and for the timely suggestions and correc-
1. INTRODUCTION
by the virtual rise time and the virtual time to half value. A standard
lightning pulse has 1.2 ysec virtual rise time and 50 y s e c virtual time to
half value.
1-. 1 Significance
present in the insulation structure. However, this does not mean t h a t the
insulation is absolutely free of defects. For this reason the test is often
Dielectric Strength).
a voltage below the value required to cause immediate breakdown. This will
-Withstand
voltage,
peak value
0
8
Time, seconds
system. The v o l t a g e source which is either of AC, DC, or Impulse type can
2. G E N E R A T I O N OF H I G H VOLTAGES
2.1. Introduction
(a) AC voltage
(b) DC voltage
generators.
The UBC-High V o l t a g e Test Set can produce all three forms, namely 60 Hz
to 200 K V .
generally have considerably lower power rating and frequently much larger
by a regulating transformer fed from mains supply. One end o f the high-voltage
between the high voltage winding H and the excitation winding E or iron core
4
(a) (b)
reasons one employs instead a series connection of the high voltage windings
the stages immediately below. The individual stages, except for the uppermost,
K E
• 3 P
3 U -
3 P
H
I
Figure 3: Three-stage test transformer cascade
E - Excitation winding
H - High-voltage winding
K - Coupling winding
For test objects with large capacitance, for example cables, a series
i s varied to produce series resonance with the capacitive load at the supply
supply current.
are attenuated.
Cable under
Reactor test
AC Supply
L
l
r
l
L
r
r
r
1
J
(b)
other laboratories have also used the circuit for general applications.
grounded.
a) Circuit
b) Output v o l t a g e curve w i t h o u t smoothing c a p a c i t o r C
c) Output v o l t a g e curve w i t h smoothing c a p a c i t o r C
To o b t a i n h i g h e r d i r e c t v o l t a g e s , v o l t a g e m u l t i p l i e r c i r c u i t s a r e used.
Some of t h e s e v o l t a g e m u l t i p l i e r c i r c u i t s are:
1. Villard circuit.
2. Greinacher D o u b l e r - c i r c u i t .
3. Zimmermann-Wittka c i r c u i t .
4. Greinacher cascade c i r c u i t .
5. S e p a r a t e - r e c t i f i e r cascade c i r c u i t .
output v o l t a g e u ( t ) i s i m p o s s i b l e .
8
a) C i r c u i t diagram
b) Voltage curve
Figure 7 $
a) C i r c u i t diagram
b) Voltage curve
• t
(a). (b)
Figure 8: Zimmermann-Wittka c i r c u i t (no-load condition)
a) C i r c u i t diagram
b) Voltage curve
G r e i n a c h e r cascade c i r c u i t : T h i s i s an e x t e n s i o n of G r e i n a c h e r D o u b l e r -
t i c a l c i r c u i t s c o m p r i s e o n l y the p a r t s shown i n b o l d l i n e s .
U = 6U>
electrostatic generators. Because of its low power rating, this method is not
the half-period rectifier circuit for the 100 kV l e v e l and the Greinacher
Figure 11 shows the two most important basic circuits used for the genera-
the switch gap F. The d e s i r e d impulse voltage u(t) appears across the load
capacitor Ctc
impulse voltage. A short rise time requires rapid charging of C^ t o the peak
value U, and long decay times require slow discharging. This is achieved by
•11
I
u(t) u(t)
uo
R*
(t=0)
circuit a
I (t=0)
circuit h
(a)
C s >> C^. The exponential rise on the wave front has a time constant R^C^
whereas the decay on the tail has a time constant CgCR^ + R ) e for circuit a,
All impulse capacitors C s ' are charged to the stage charging-voltage UQ',
12
via the high charging resistors R^'. When a l l the switch gaps F break down,
the capacitors C ' g will be connected in series so that is charged via the
ships hold:
U 0 = n U 0 ' R d = n R d '
C = - C ' R = n R '
s n s e e
T h e UBC h i g h - v o l t a g e test set uses theccircuit' shown in- Figure lib and
can produce both the standard lightning impulse voltagec and the switching
impulse voltage.
13
3. MEASUREMENTS
3.1 Introduction
generally comprises:
(b) The l e a d s required for connecting this device into the test circuit.
The m e a s u r i n g cable, which connects the low voltage side of the divider
instruments. They are usually provided with the HV-test set. To observe
3.2 AC V o l t a g e Measurements
3.2.1 Obj e c t i v e
the wave a n a l y s e r . ^
1. Sphere gaps
2. M e a s u r i n g c a p a c i t o r s (Chubb & F o r t e s c u e )
4. Voltage transformers
15
Sphere gaps:
Sphere gaps are commonly used for the measurement of the peak
Breakdown of a sphere gap occurs within a few ysec once the applied
increases.
density d may b e found from the tabulated value U^Q (standard value)
0.05 2.8
0.10 4.7
0.15 6.4
0.2.0. .8.0 8 0
0.25 9.6 9 6
0.30 11.2 11 2
0.40 14.4 14 3 14.2
0.50 17.4 17 4 17.2 16.8 16.8 •. 16.8
0.60 20.4 20 4 20.2 19.9 19.9 19.9
0.70 23.2 23 4 23.2 23.0 23.0 23.0
0.80 25.8 26 3 26.2 26.0 26.0 26.0
0.90 28.3 29 2 29.1 28.9 28.9 28.9
1.0 30.7 32 0 31.9 31.7 31.7 31.7 31.7
1.2 (35.1) 37 6 37.5 37.4 37.4 37.4 37.4
1.4 (38.5) 42 9 42.9 42.9 42.9 42.9 42.9
1.5 (40.0) 45 5 45.5 45.5 45.5 45.5 45.5
1.6 48.1 48.1 48.1 48.1 48.1 48.1
] .8 53 0 53.5 53.5 53.5 53.5 53.5
2.0 57 5 58.5 59.0 59.0 59.0 59.0 59.0 59.0
2.2 61 5 63.0 64.5 64.5 64.5 64.5 64.5 64.5
2.4 65 5 67.5 69.5 70.0 70.0 70.0 70.0 70.0
2.6 (69 0) 72.0 74.5 75.0 75.5 75.5 75.5 75.5
2.8 (72 5) 76.0 79.5 79.5 80.0 81.0 81.0 81.0
3.0 (75.5) 79.5 84.0 85.0 3.5.5 86.0 86.0 86.0 86.0
3.5 (82 5) (87.5) 95.0 97.0 98.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
4.0 (88 5) (95.0) 105 108 110 112 112 112 112
4.5 (101) 115 119 122 125 125 125 125
5.0 (107) 123 129 133 137 138 138 138 138
5.5 (131) 138 143 . 149 151 151 151 151
6.0 (138) 146 152 161 164 164 164 164
6.5 (144) (154) 161 173 177 177 177 177
7.0 (150) (161) 169 184 189 190 190 190
7.5 (155) (168) 177 195 202 203 203 203
8.0 (174) (185) 206 214 215 215 215
9.0 (185) (198) ' 226 239 240 241 241.
10 (195) (209) 244 263 265 266 266 266
11 (219) 261 286 290 292 292 292
12 (229) 275 309 315 318 318 318
13 (289) 331 339 342 342 342
14 (302) 353 363 366 366 366
15 (314) 373 387 390 390 390
16 (326) 392 410 414 414 414
17 (337) 411 432 438 438 438
18 (347) 429 453 462 462 462
19 (357) 445 473 486 486 486
20 (356) 460 492 510 510 510
22 489 530 555 560 560
24 515 565 595 610 610
26 (540) 600 635 655 660
28 (565) 635- 675 700 705
j
T h i s t a b l e i s not v a l i d f o r the measurement o f impulse v o l t a g e s below 10 kV.
The f i g u r e s i n the b r a c k e t s , which are f o r spacings o f more than 0.5D are o f d o u b t f u l
accuracy.
-Table 1 : F l a s h o v e r v o l t a g e s f o r AC v o l t a g e s , f o r DC v o l t a g e s
of e i t h e r p o l a r i t y , and f o r f u l l n e g a t i v e s t a n d a r d
impulses and impulses w i t h l o n g e r t a i l s : One sphere
earthed.^
17
'////////< 1000
kV
800 / D=10C) c m
600
0
50crn
\ 1,00
/
25 c m
200
i
/ 10 err 1
10 20 30 UO cm 50
s »•
273 + 20
U
d * d U
do 1013 273 + t
u
do
b (1)
= 0.289 Udo
273 + t
where-: b: p r e s s u r e i n mbar
t: temperature i n °C
Udo :
breakdown v o l t a g e at p r e s s u r e 1013 mbar and temperature
20°C.
The UBC H i g h - v o l t a g e test set uses sphere gaps for transformer protection
Measuring Capacitors:
a) Circuit
b) Current and v o l t a g e curves
19
are fulfilled.
±1 = 1=0-4^
dt
f o r
t = 0 t o T/2
_ 1 T i UCT/2) r
I ± = - / i i dt = i- ^Cdu = £ [u(T/2) - u(0)] (2)
6
= \ lie <>4
using the technique of Chubb & Fortescue with the appropriate layout
dependence of the reading upon the frequency and the need to monitor
the wave.
Cl
u(t)
. u2
(a) Cb)
one c h o o s e s ,
R
m m »
C
J <6>
The r e s i s t o r R2 i s n e c e s s a r y t o m i n i m i z e c h a r g i n g of by the
C, + C 2 ,
U
= U
m (7)
d i v i d e d by J2 (r^^) i n s t e a d of peak v a l u e .
Voltage Transformers:
expensive to build since they require very large number of turns of the
voltage source.
u(t) u(t)
u (t)
2
2
TuoCt).
(a) (b)
shape.
23
3.3 DC V o l t a g e Measurements
3.3.1 Objective
more than 10% o f the actual ripple amplitude or not more than 1%
may h a v e to be accepted.
(b) The current drawn from the high-voltage source at full voltage
(c) The frequency response of the system used for measuring ripple
frequency.
c a p a c i t o r and a r e s i s t o r i s used.
to measure DC v o l t a g e s . P r o t o n s a r e a c c e l e r a t e d i n an e l e c t r i c field
e n e r g i e s t h e s e p r o t o n s c o l l i d e w i t h l i g h t atomic n u c l e i , p r o d u c i n g re-
of the DC v o l t a g e .
H i g h - v o l t a g e R e s i s t o r s and V o l t a g e dividers:
s u r f a c e s , and a l s o a s a r e s u l t of corona d i s c h a r g e s . To a v o i d t h e s e
• rh
Rl
u(t)
F i g u r e 18: Measurement of DC
Ammeter v o l t a g e by means of a
high-voltage r e s i s t o r .
The ammeter is assumed at earth potential. A sensitive moving-coil
a resistor R ,
2 one o b t a i n s a voltage divider for measuring DC voltages
Ri
Figure 19: M e a s u r e m e n t o f a DC
v o l t a g e by means o f
a resistive divider
Electrostatic Voltmeters:
2
surement of low energy high voltages.
u(t) is applied, the electric field produces a force F(t) which tends
W(t) = \ C u (t)
2
(8)
26
u(t)
•Fit)
b)
one obtains:
F ( t ) ,_<L1<JLL= i 2
= ( t ) dj; (9)
ds 2 ds
= 1 dC 1 / 2 ^ s 1 dC 2 (10)
F =
2 d7 T ^ U ( t ) d t
" 2 d7 U r m s
reading.
Field-Strength Meters:
2
Variable capacitance i s the basic p r i n c i p l e of this device.
The schematic of the device i s shown i n Figure 21. The two measuring
At constant r a t e of r e v o l u t i o n , a p e r i o d i c a l t e r n a t i n g c u r r e n t
voltage reading.
R i p p l e - v o l t a g e measurement circuits:
F i g u r e 22: C i r c u i t f o r measur-
ing r i p p l e voltages .
uRC » 1 (12)
29
project. The ripple voltage which appears on the lower arm of the
A surge arrestor is also installed in parallel with the lower arm resistor
3.4.1 Obj e c t i v e
chopping T £ as follows:
The above requirements will be met if the system meets the following
measurement qualifications :^
30
( i n c l u d i n g a t t e n u a t o r or c o u p l i n g d e v i c e s ) s h o u l d be stable
w i t h an e r r o r not e x c e e d i n g 2%.
T c r i s time t o c r e s t
| T | i s r e s p o n s e time
A measuring system f o r i m p u l s e v o l t a g e s g e n e r a l l y c o n s i s t o f :
(b) a W i r i n g System
Faraday Cage:
r e c e i v e s e x t e r n a l e l e c t r o m a g n e t i c waves. E l e c t r o m a g n e t i c waves a r e a l s o
produced d u r i n g breakdown d i s c h a r g e p r o c e s s e s i n t h e h i g h - v o l t a g e c i r c u i t s
Electric field lines exist between the high voltage electrodes and the
Because of the high rate of voltage change, the charging currents may
the cage w a l l and can not raise the potential of the ground system of the
high-voltage circuit.
when excited from inside by the fast discharge of an impulse generator. '
C
f" m , n , p = ^ 2\ V/ (aj ' )
x
2
+ '(b £' ) + 2
~c' ,. „>.
(13)
/ n
V a b c ,
(See
/ c
a p p e n d i x 2)
C Q = 300 m/us.'
distortions.
wall.
aluminum sheets which are joined together by folding them. Since aluminum
Wiring System:
minimize the area of the loops by arranging the wiring system i n such a
way that a l l cables extend from a cable tree to provide branch wiring
34
rather than loops Figure 24 shows t h e wrong and the correct arrange-
Spark
9<V>
Test j / '
object
L
o«,v
rectifier
1
Voltage Impulse
divider generator
Voltage Divider:
high-voltage lead.
1.2/50 usee wave. However, when the duration of the surge is less than
1 usee a resistive divider may give large errors due to stray capacitance,
3
which causes the response time to be large.
a) System showing RC b e h a v i o u r
b) System showing RLC b e h a v i o u r
V (s)
2 Qi s
V-^s) C x + C 2 ' s + 1 ( 1 4
)
R(C L + C )
2
Otherwise, a large error will occur during slow transients. For fast
m e n t a l l y (shown i n F i g u r e 26).
O s c i l l a t i o n s can a l s o occur due to t r a v e l l i n g wave r e f l e c t i o n s .
13
v o l t a g e arm and l e a d cause the d i v i d e r to behave as a t r a n s m i s s i o n l i n e .
IMPULSE VOLTAGE
UJ
o
0~)
—I
x:
TIME (MICROSECONDS:
(a)
38
Time s c a l e :
2 usec/div.
Voltage scale:
5 V/div.
(b)
F i g u r e 26: Impulse waveshapes o b t a i n e d w i t h t h e c a p a c i t i v e
d i v i d e r o f 4.14 yF lower c a p a c i t a n c e v a l u e .
(a) numerically (b) experimentally
of t h e l i n e . One end i s s h o r t - c i r c u i t e d by t h e c a p a c i t o r o f t h e l o w e r
To o b t a i n h i g h a t t e n u a t i o n continuously-damped c a p a c i t i v e v o l t a g e d i v i d e r s
M e a s u r i n g Instrument and i t s c o n n e c t i o n to t h e d i v i d e r :
about t h e shape o f t h e i m p u l s e . W i t h an o s c i l l o s c o p e o r d i g i t a l t r a n s i e n t
v o l t a g e l a b o r a t o r y an e l e c t r o n i c o s c i l l o s c o p e and a hundred—to-one
The UBC test s e t .uses t h i s type of matching. T h i s matching has the effect
40
Osc.
F i g u r e 28: C o n n e c t i o n of the c a p a c i t i v e v o l t a g e d i v i d e r
to a c a t h o d e - r a y o s c i l l o s c o p e .
ZQ = c h a r a c t e r i s t i c impedance of the s i g n a l
cable, C = signal cable capacitance.
Q
v o l t a g e r a t i o o f t h i s system i s
V]_(t) C-L + C 2
Vo(t) C1 (15)
as i n d i c a t e d below:
Ci + Co + C_
a = _i i £_ ( 1 6 )
C^ + C 2 = C3 + C c i s s a t i s f i e d , the r a t i o w i l l be independent of f r e -
41
quency as a f i r s t approximation,
1
z
0 ' c c
9TC
I
|«2(.t: Osc,
F i g u r e 29: Compensation o f s i g n a l c a b l e c a p a c i t a n c e by a
complex c a b l e t e r m i n a t i o n , =•0 characteristic
impedance o f t h e s i g n a l c a b l e , Cc = s i g n a l
c a b l e c a p a c i t a n c e , C3 = a u x i l i a r y c a p a c i t a n c e .
a l s o a p p l i e d ; however, t h e t e r m i n a t i o n r e s i s t o r a t t h e c a b l e i n p u t must
1
Ri
C lL =— T
I —= ^ 0" 2
Z 0
2_ iRX Z
Q > c
c
m
Ro 'u (t)
2
Osc,
3.4.3 N o i s e i n M e a s u r i n g Systems
the cable shield, the instrument case, and the ground return;
due to radiation f i e l d s .
devices (low-pass f i l t e r s ) .
the cable. The disadvantage of this technique is that for long signal
particular frequency the location of the core may coincide with a zero-
current location."'
method permits the cable currents, originally flowing through the signal
cable's braid and the oscilloscope cabinet, to bypass both and hence to
the two cases of a simple coaxial cable and a cable with a double shield.
case and the ground, (in practice, the capacitance of winding to screen
For the simple coaxial cable the induced current is given by the
expression:^
s2 L12 C2
Io(s) = IT (S) S = Laplace operator (17)
1 + s2 L 2 C 2
where L 1 2 is the mutual inductance, and Lj, and L 2 are the self inductances
be avoided.
45
~1 x
l k L
1 2 J 12
L2.
x
2
1.
1 !1
J
23
C2
' L l ^
•L 3
77777m77777Z7777777^777777777777m7/7m
System diagram Equivalent circuit
(b)
given by:
s (Li2
2
- Li3).C 2
I Cs) =
2 .Il(s) (18)
1 + s (L 2
2 - L 2 3 ) . C 2
^13
I3<s) Ii(s) (19)
46
Since ~ ^13 a
0> (loop 2 and loop 3 almost have the same area),
the induced current in the inner shield is negligible, while the outer-
the outermost shield. This will shield the measuring cable from electric
metal enclosure.
shown in Figure 33. This layout also describes the shielding system in
enclosure
isolating transformer and a low pass filter are installed before the
4.1 Introduction
- DC v o l t a g e s up to 200 KV.
as the f o l l o w i n g :
formers .
p l e t e l y assembled switchgear.
voltages.
voltages .
nology .
Experiments w i t h i n s u l a t o r and e l e c t r o d e
configurations.
4.2 AC test
unit (37A).
Then five readings s h o u l d be taken for each spacing, from which the a-
22.8°C and 990 m b a r , for different gap spacings are shown in Table 2.
Having connected the conductor with the voltage source, one can
at this state is the corona onset voltage. This voltage can be compared
11 12
with the calculated value which is obtained from the formula: '
18 C e V c o r 2r(n-l) IT , KV
nr s n cm
where:
,„ . . 0.426, KV
Eo = 3 0 m6 (1 H ; ) — (21)
V :
C Q Corona onset voltage (KV)
n: number of subconductors
the calculated and the experimental corona onset voltages are shown in
Table 3.
Bundled Conductor
(2 C o n d u c t o r s ) 126.59 123.04 2.81
s = 2 cm
Since the differences between the two values are fairly small, one can
4.3 DC test
and the ripple by a capacitive resistive divider and either a peak volt-
ponent such that only the ripple appears on the lower resistive divider.
- Grounding switch
- Resistive divider
- C o n t r o l box DC
voltmeter
- Capacitor's resistor
- Capacitor
- Arrestor
- P e a k voltmeter
- Oscilloscope
in table 4:
U D C (KV) % ripple
12.25 0.12
24.90 0.11
37.50 0.12
50.00 0.13
62.50 0.14
74.80 0.14
87.50 0.15
effect of this gap. A protective resistor (6000 fi) is used to protect the
The arrangement of the point-plane gap, w h i c h was used for the exper-
spacing are shown in Figure 35. ' One c a n s e e t h a t for larger spacings, a
KV
Breakdown
80 4
voltage
(magnitude)
10 20 30 40 50 60 G ap
(a)
A. O s c i l l o s c o p e and i t s a t t e n u a t o r
MHz (22)
-max 4( H g + H c )
where: C = v e l o c i t y of l i g h t , 300 / y s
m
Hg = the h e i g h t of g e n e r a t o r in m
H c = the h e i g h t o f f r o n t c a p a c i t o r i n m
formula:^
f l i m (-3dB) = — (23)
2^ T(osc)
1
where: T( c)
O S = : :
4 TT fmax
bandwidth i s :
3 0 0
= 37.5 MHz , (24)
™ a x
4(1+1)
4.TT f
max
The a t t e n u a t o r has t o be a d j u s t e d c o r r e c t l y so t h a t n e i t h e r o v e r -
(a) C o r r e c t compensation
(b) Overcompensated
(c) Undercompensated
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B. Circuit Analysis
and resistors only, but since the circuit interconnection is quite long
the circuit, one finds that there is a curvature at the beginning of the
IMPULSE VOLTAGE
Ti Mc IMICR03EC0NGS)
loops .
4.4.2 N o i s e Reductions
A. Ground loop e l i m i n a t i o n
to t h e ground platform.
i n t h e i n n e r c a b l e s h i e l d , t o flow i n t h e o u t e r shields. In t h e l a b o r a t o r y ,
line.
58
(a)
5S555SSSBB
Time s c a l e : 2 y s e c / d i v .
(b)
F i g u r e 39).
ducible r e s u l t s .
oscillograms.
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LIST OF R E F E R E N C E S
3. E. K u f f e l a n d M. A b d u l l a h , " H i g h - V o l t a g e Engineering",
(Book), Pergamon P r e s s L t d . , O x f o r d , 1970.
8. R. M a l e w s k i , D. t r a i n , A . D e c h a m p l a i n , " C a v i t y R e s o n a n c e E f f e c t
i n L a r g e HV L a b o r a t o r i e s E q u i p p e d w i t h E l e c t r o m a g n e t i c Shield",
IEEE P E S W i n t e r M e e t i n g , New Y o r k , 1 9 7 7 .
e a r t h i s understood to be a:.high v o l t a g e .
convince h i m s e l f by p e r s o n a l o b s e r v a t i o n t h a t a l l
the main l e a d s a r e i n t e r r u p t e d .
Fencing
then be introduced.
Safety-Locking
switches; these allow the door to be opened only when a l l the main leads
breakers may only be switched on again when the door i s closed. For
Earthing
can assume high-voltage i n the contact zone are earthed. Earthing may
e a r t h i n g l e a d s onto t h e p a r t s t o be e a r t h e d s h o u l d be done w i t h t h e a i d
from t h e h i g h - v o l t a g e network, e a r t h i n g i s a c h i e v e d by e a r t h i n g i s o l a t o r .
marked i s o l a t i n g s w i t c h e s must be p r o v i d e d i n a l l l e a d s t o t h e l o w - v o l t a g e
c i r c u i t s o f h i g h - v o l t a g e t r a n s f o r m e r s and a r r a n g e d a t an e a s i l y identi-
and b e f o r e e n t e r i n g t h e s e t u p .
c a b l e , s u p p l y c a b l e , must be l a i d i n s i d e t h e setup i n e a r t h e d s l e e v i n g .
s h a l l be f i x e d o u t s i d e t h e f e n c e i n c l e a r l y v i s i b l y position.
person.
responsible for the setup placed at h i s disposal and for the experi-
then at least the times of the beginning and end of an experiment should
same room.
In each room where work i s carried out with these materials, suitable
APPENDIX I I
, x H = E | I
V x E . - w f
A f t e r an e x t e n s i v e m a n i p u l a t i o n of these d i f f e r e n t i a l equations,
o b t a i n e d f o r t h e boundary c o n d i t i o n s x = 0, x = a and y = 0, y = b:
TM modes:
ox-^
m J
h a mn]_ a b z
x
C m n i S i n ( ^ ) C o s ( ^ ) «J } a x
g i v e n c h o i c e o f m and n. (m, n a r e i n t e g e r s )
B z
= yew - ( a— r - (-;b-)
h 2
= ( -a ) 2
+ ( b^ ) 2
The e l e c t r i c f i e l d s t r a v e l i n g i n the o p p o s i t e d i r e c t i o n a r e :
obtained:
where: K
l = C
mni
h^a x
Therefore, M-^ = - M 2
z = C ; E
o x l ( 'y)
x
+ ox ( .y)
E
2
x
= 0
- 2 Cos cot S i n BC
S i n BC = 0 BC = PTT
where: p i s an i n t e g e r
C
T>
But
^ rP-
g = yeco
2
-
,mi7.2
(—) -
,1117.2
(—)
a b
Therefore,
, = U I (—) 2
+ (£1) + 2
(SE) 2
/u7 V a b c
or
f = — — \ / c ^ ) + <ir
2 ) 2
+ c^-) 2
2i7/ye" y
TE modes.