Three pulse midpoint converter

Three pulse midpoint converter: These are basically three-phase converters, and are very popular because a 3-phase supply is readily available. 3-phase converters have a greater power capability than single phase…

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Phase Controlled Line Commutated Converters

Phase Controlled Line Commutated Converters: In these Phase Controlled Line Commutated Converters, the commutation voltage, i.e. the voltage required to transfer current from one thyristor to the other, is provided…

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Characteristics of Three Phase Induction Motor

Characteristics of Three Phase Induction Motor: The performance Characteristics of Three Phase Induction Motor can be de­rived using the approximate equivalent circuit shown in Fig. 1.20(a). In the circuit The…

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Balanced Three Phase Circuit

Balanced Three Phase Circuit: The solution of a balanced three phase circuit is easily carried out by solving the single-phase network corresponding to the reference phase. Figure 4.1 shows a…

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