HA EEC2210 Power Electronics-1
HA EEC2210 Power Electronics-1
4 Consider a phase — controlled converter shown in the figure. The thyristor is fired at an 0.5
angle a in every positive half cycle of the input voltage. If the peak value of the
instantaneous output voltage equals 230 V, the firing angle alpha is close to?
5 A half wave thyristor converter supplies a purely inductive load as shown in figure. If 0.5
triggering angle of the thyristor is 1200 the extinction angle will be
6 In the following circuit, if firing angle is 900. Find average output voltage 0.5
7 The circuit in figure shows a full wave rectifier. The input voltage is 230 V (rms) single 0.5
phase ac. The peak reverse voltage across the diodes D1 and D2 is
8 A fully controlled thyristor converter (RL load) is fed from a single-phase source. When 0.5
the firing angle is the dc output voltage of the converter is 300V. What will be the output
voltage for a firing angle of 600, assuming continuous conduction?
9 In the single phase diode bridge rectifier, the load resistor is R= 50 ohm. The source 1
voltage is V 200sinwt, where w= 2pix 50 radians per second. The power dissipated in the
load resistor R is
10 Draw output voltage & current waveforms for the following circuit, when alpha = 120 1
deg, 90 deg, 30 deg
11 A single phase fully bridge converter supplies a load drawing constant and ripple free 1
load current. If the triggering angle is 300, the input power factor will be
12 A three - phase aceto-dc diode bridge rectifier is supplying from a three - phase, 440V 1
source. The rectifier supplies a purely resistive load. The average dc voltage across the
load will be………..V
13 The circuit is figure shows a 3 phase half wave rectifier. The source is a symmetrical, 3 1
phase four — wire system. The line to line voltage of the source is v The supply
frequency is 400 Hz. The ripple frequency at the output is
14 A single phase fully controlled the thyristor bridge ac — dc converter is operating at a 1
firing angle of 250 and on overlap angle of 100 constant dc output current of 20 A. The
fundamental power factor (displacement factor) at input ac mains is?
15 A solar cell of 350 V is feeding power to an ac supply of 440 V, 50 Hz through a 3phase 1
fully controlled bridge converter. A large inductance is connected in the dc circuit to
maintain the dc current at 20 A. If the solar cell resistance of 0.50, then each thyristor
will be reverse biased for a period of?
16 A three phase fully controlled bridge converter is feeding a load drawing a constant and 1
ripple free load current of 10 A at a firing angle of 300. The approximate Total harmonic
Distortion (% THD) and rms value of fundamental component of the input circuit will
respectively be?
17 A 3 — phase fully controlled bridge converter with fee wheeling diode is fed from 400 1
V, 50 Hz AC source and is operating at a firing angle of 600. The load current is assumed
constant at 10A due to high load inductance The input displacement factor (IDF) and the
input power factor (IPF) of the converter will be
18 In a 3-phase semi-converter, for firing angle less than or equal to 600 freewheeling diode 1
conducts for:
19 A three pulse converter is feeding a purely resistive load. What is the value of firing 1
delay angle u, which dictates the boundary between continuous and discontinuous mode
of current conduction ?