Information Package / Course Catalogue
High Voltage Engineering
Course Code: ELT217
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

In this lesson, aimed to identify of events and elements in the field of high voltage, and aimed to show how developed of the basic theories.

Course Content

Basic equations of the static electric field. Electric field and potential in the planar electrode systems. System capacity and strain. Electric field and potential in the orbicular electrode system. The capacity of the system. Investigation the orbicular electrode system in terms of perforation. Electric field and potential in the cylindrical electrode system. Investigation the cylindrical electrode system in terms of perforation. Parallel-axis cylindrical electrode systems. Approximate calculation of the maximum electric field in the electrode systems. The layered electrode systems. Breaking in the boundary surfaces. Smooth forced cable and condenser bushings. Discharge events. Ionization and types - Channel discharge theory. Corona discharge and surface discharges.Lightning discharge. Lightning formation, properties and effects.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Can define the basic equations of the static electric field.
2.Can calculate the maximum electric field and potential in the electrode system.
3.Can define smooth forced cable and condenser bushings.
4.Can explain the events of the discharge.
5.Can explain the types of ionization and the theory of the channel discharge.
6.Can explain the the formation of lightning, its characteristics and its effects.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Energy Transmission and Distribution
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic equations of the static electric field
Week 2 - Theoretical
Electric field and potential in the planar electrode systems. System capacity and strain.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Electric field and potential in the orbicular electrode system. The capacity of the system.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Investigation the orbicular electrode system in terms of perforation.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Electric field and potential in the cylindrical electrode system.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Investigation the cylindrical electrode system in terms of perforation.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Parallel-axis cylindrical electrode systems.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Approximate calculation of the maximum electric field in the electrode systems. ( Midterm Examination )
Week 9 - Theoretical
The layered electrode systems. Breaking in the boundary surfaces.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Smooth forced cable and condenser bushings.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Discharge events.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Ionization and types - Channel discharge theory.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Corona discharge and surface discharges.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Lightning discharge. Lightning formation, properties and effects. ( Final Examination )
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment1415
Reading102130
Individual Work50420
Quiz1415
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
3
2
3
2
3
OÇ-2
3
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OÇ-3
3
2
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OÇ-4
3
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OÇ-5
3
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3
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3
OÇ-6
3
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3
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3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026