High Voltage Engineering is a comprehensive academic textbook designed to support students, teachers, and professionals in understanding the fundamental concepts and practical applications of high-voltage engineering.

The book covers the major topics required for the study of High Voltage Engineering, with systematic explanations, diagrams, circuits, waveforms, formulas, and practical applications.

The book includes five major units covering:

High Voltage DC and AC Generation
Voltage Multiplier and Cockcroft–Walton Circuits
Cascade Transformers and Impulse Voltage Generation
Marx Multistage Impulse Generators
Overvoltages and Travelling Waves
Breakdown in Gases, Liquids and Solid Dielectrics
Insulation Testing and Measurement Techniques
Dielectric Constant and Loss Factor
Schering Bridge and Partial Discharge
Overvoltage Protection
Ground Wires and Counterpoise
Shielding and Protective Zones
Surge Absorbers and Lightning Arresters
Insulation Coordination

The book also presents important concepts through illustrative diagrams, circuit configurations, waveforms, and practical examples, making it useful for examination preparation as well as conceptual understanding.

High Voltage Engineering is intended as a useful academic reference for Electrical Engineering students and readers seeking a structured understanding of high-voltage generation, insulation, breakdown phenomena, testing, and protection.