A three-phase, fully-controlled thyristor bridge converter is used as line commutated inverter to feed 50 kW power at 420 V dc to a three-phase, 415V (line), 50 Hz ac mains Consider dc link current to be constant. The RMS Current of the thyristor is (a) 119.05 A (b) 79.37 A (c) 68.73 A (d) 39.68 A

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A three-phase, fully-controlled thyristor bridge converter is used as line commutated
inverter to feed 50 kW power at 420 V dc to a three-phase, 415V (line), 50 Hz ac mains.
Consider de link current to be constant. The RMS Current of the thyristor is
(a) 119.05 A
(b) 79.37 A
(c) 68.73 A
(d) 39.68 A
Transcribed Image Text:A three-phase, fully-controlled thyristor bridge converter is used as line commutated inverter to feed 50 kW power at 420 V dc to a three-phase, 415V (line), 50 Hz ac mains. Consider de link current to be constant. The RMS Current of the thyristor is (a) 119.05 A (b) 79.37 A (c) 68.73 A (d) 39.68 A
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