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B.E Semester: IV Electrical Engineering: Power Semi-Conductor Devices

This document outlines the course details for Power Electronics I, including: - The course is taught over 45 hours total, with 4 hours of theory lectures and 2 hours of practical labs per week. Students will take a 3 hour theory exam and have assessments for practical/oral work. - Topics covered include power semiconductor devices, triggering techniques, phase controlled rectifiers, inverters, choppers, and control circuits. Circuit analysis and operation of devices like SCRs, transistors, and inverters are examined. - References for the course include textbooks on power electronics by authors Lander, Dubey, Rashid, and Bhimbra.

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B.E Semester: IV Electrical Engineering: Power Semi-Conductor Devices

This document outlines the course details for Power Electronics I, including: - The course is taught over 45 hours total, with 4 hours of theory lectures and 2 hours of practical labs per week. Students will take a 3 hour theory exam and have assessments for practical/oral work. - Topics covered include power semiconductor devices, triggering techniques, phase controlled rectifiers, inverters, choppers, and control circuits. Circuit analysis and operation of devices like SCRs, transistors, and inverters are examined. - References for the course include textbooks on power electronics by authors Lander, Dubey, Rashid, and Bhimbra.

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B.

E Semester: IV Electrical Engineering


Subject Code: Subject Name: POWER ELECTRONICS I Teaching Scheme Theory Pract. Tut. Hours Hours Hours
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Theory Exam Hours 3

Theory Marks 100

Examination Scheme Pract/Oral T.W. Sess. Marks Marks Marks 25 25 50

Total Marks 200

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POWER SEMI-CONDUCTOR DEVICES 05 Basic concepts of construction, ratings of SCR, Diac, Triac, Static V-I characteristics, gate characteristics, ratings, protection of SCR, turn on and turn off methods, series and parallel operation of SCRs, switching devices like power transistors, BJT, MOSFET, GTO, IGBT etc.

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05 TRIGGERING TECHNIQUES Turn on and off circuits for SCR, triggering with single pulse and train of pulses, synchronizing with supply, triggering with microprocessor, forced commutation, different techniques, series and parallel operations of SCRs. 10 PHASE CONTROLLED RECTIFIERS Principle of phase control, half wave controlled rectifiers, half wave controlled rectifiers with R, R-L, R-L-E load, single phase full wave controlled converters, 2pulse mid-point converters, 2-pulse half and fully controlled bridge converters with R, R-L, R-L-E load, Three phase converter system with diodes, 3 phase half and fully controlled bridge converters, triggering scheme, Effect of source impedance on the performance or the converters, Dual converters 10 INVERTERS: Voltage & current source inverters, single phase half bridge and full bridge inverter with resistive load and inductive load, concept of feed back diode, three phase bridge inverters, Steady state analysis, Voltage control in single phase inverters, 3-phase bridge inverters, Pulse width modulated inverters, Reduction of harmonics in Inverter.

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10 CHOPPERS Basic principle of chopper operation, Control strategies Duty Ration Control and Frequency Control, Types of idealized chopper circuits, Steady state time domain analysis of Type A choppers, Step up chopper. CONTROL CIRCUIT: Basic concepts of control circuit, synchronization circuit, isolation circuit. Basic 05

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triggering circuits for converters, and inverters. Microprocessor/ Microcomputer based control circuit Total hours Reference Books: 1. Power Electronics - C.Y.Lander 2. Power Controller - G.K.Dubey, Doradla, Joshi & Sinha 3. Power Electronics - M.H. Rashid 4. Power Electronics P.S.Bhimbra 45

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