HVDC Transmission Systems
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HVDC Transmission Systems Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for HVDC Transmission Systems (subject code 3160921) as prescribed for Electrical Engineering · Semester 6 divides the course into 2 units, covering 24 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3160921)Unit 1 HVDC Transmission
- The State of Art Introduction
- Historical Developments
- Comparison of AC and DC Transmission (Economics
- Technical Performance and Reliability)
- Application of DC Transmission
- Types of HVDC Systems
- Limitations of HVDC Transmission lines
- Components of a HVDC system
- Line Commutated Converter and Voltage Source Converter based HVDC Systems
Unit 2 Analysis of Line Commutated Converters
- Line Commutated Converters (LCCs): Basic Principal of three-phase AC–DC Conversion
- six pulse converter operation
- Effect of Delaying the Firing Instant
- The Commutation Process
- Analysis of the Commutation Circuit
- Analysis neglecting commutation overlap
- Rectifier Operation
- Inverter Operation
- Power Factor and Reactive Power
- Characteristic Harmonics
- DC Side Harmonics
- AC Side Harmonics
- Twelve Pulse Converters operation
- AC/DC side voltage and current waveforms
- Expressions for average dc voltage. 08 Subject Code: 3160921 w.e.f
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