ECE :: Power Electronics
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The average load current supplied by a thyristor depends on
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In a 3 phase full wave regulator feeding a star connected resistance load the input voltage is 400 V line to line. The firing angle is 160°. The line to line output voltage would be
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A thyristor is reverse biased. A positive gate pulse is applied. The thyristor
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A single phase series converter is used for
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A single phase half wave controlled rectifier circuit has an R-L load. A freewheeling diode is also in the circuit. When freewheeling diode is conducting the SCR
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A 750 A circuit uses thyristor of current rating 175 A. If derating is 25%, the number of thyristors in parallel is
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Assertion (A): An inverter does not require forced commutation
Reason (R): A series inverter is a forced commutation inverter.
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In a single phase full wave converter (M - 2 connection), the rms transformer voltage is 300 V across each half of secondary. The PIV for each thyristor is