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Plasma technology
  • Components for power supply
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    • DC Systems and Switchgear

Plasma technology

The elenia plasma technology  team researches in particular surge diverters and DC networks.

 

Anlagentechnik

Core competencies

Surge arrester:

  • Plasma propagation during surge current processes
  • Diagnosis of plasma properties
  • Line follow current behavior
  • Modeling and simulation of surge arresters
  • Plastic erosion of switching chamber materials

Topics

Testing equipment

The following laboratories are available for tests and examinations:

  • DC laboratory
  • Lightning protection laboratory

Flyer of the DC Laboratory

 

Selected data of our test facilities are listed under the following link: Laboratories of the elenia.

Teaching

Teaching

The following elenia courses are offered for the field of energy systems:

  • High Voltage Technology II (SoSe)
  • Electrical energy systems II (SoSe)
  • Computer Internship Numerical Calculation Methods (SoSe)
  • Distribution network technologies (SoSe)
  • Transmission network technologies (WiSe)
  • High Voltage Technology I (WiSe)
  • Internship High Voltage Technology (WiSe)
  • Basics of electrical power engineering (WiSe)
  • Electrical power systems I (WiSe)
  • Numerical calculation methods (WiSe)
  • Design and calculation of direct current systems (WiSe)

Further information on teaching can be found at:
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