Phylosophy HV Testing

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Philosophy of High Voltage Testing

K N Srinivasan
Why HV Tests

IEC 60060 ….

Equipment standards
3 lists
Voltage Stress V/S Time

10m 1S 100S 17H 80D


100U 90Yrs
1U 10U
1m 10m 10S
1000S 8D 9 Yrs. Time
Power frequency Applications
Rate of rise

Test equipment requirements

Measurements

Connections

Atmospheric correction

Dry and wet applications


Lightning impulse Applications

Test equipment requirements

Measurements

Connections

Atmospheric correction

Dry and wet applications


Withstand and flashover
Switching surge Applications

Test equipment requirements

Measurements

Connections

Atmospheric correction

Dry and wet applications


L I - Experimental Value

Point Plane a-safe clearance


Pollution tests

Creepage and requirements


Pollution & Creepage distance
Corona tests

Partial discharge tests


Dielectrics of air, oil, Gases
Vacuum and solid insulation
Di-electric-Properties
Insulation coordination

Highest system voltage


Temporary over voltage
Switching surge
Earthing and step potential

Touch potential
Current and voltage tests

Switchgear
Lightning Arrestor tests
Power arc tests
Pollution tests
HV Laboratories

HVDC

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