fully controlled three-phase rectifier bridge circuit supplies a dc load of 300V,60A, from 415V 3-phase ac supply via delta-star transformer. (i) Determine the required thyristor and transformer specifications. (ii) Draw the load and thyristor voltages when firing angle alpha = 60°. (ii) If a commutating diode is placed across the load, determine the FWD specification and then calculate the average load voltage and FWD average current when firing angle alpha = 45°

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A fully controlled three-phase rectifier bridge circuit supplies a dc load of 300V,60A, from 415V 3-phase ac supply via delta-star transformer. (i) Determine the required thyristor and transformer specifications. (ii) Draw the load and thyristor voltages when firing angle alpha = 60°. (ii) If a commutating diode is placed across the load, determine the FWD specification and then calculate the average load voltage and FWD average current when firing angle alpha = 45°
A fully controlled three-phase rectifier bridge circuit supplies a dc load of 300V,60A, from 415V
3-phase ac supply via a delta-star transformer.
(i)
Determine the required thyristor and transformer specifications.
(ii)
Draw the load and thyristor voltages when firing angle a = 60°.
(ii)
If a commutating diode is placed across the load, determine the FWD specification and
then calculate the average load voltage and FWD average current when firing angle
a = 45° .
3 4 5
L2
Va
ic
L3
Ic
4
6 A 2
Transcribed Image Text:A fully controlled three-phase rectifier bridge circuit supplies a dc load of 300V,60A, from 415V 3-phase ac supply via a delta-star transformer. (i) Determine the required thyristor and transformer specifications. (ii) Draw the load and thyristor voltages when firing angle a = 60°. (ii) If a commutating diode is placed across the load, determine the FWD specification and then calculate the average load voltage and FWD average current when firing angle a = 45° . 3 4 5 L2 Va ic L3 Ic 4 6 A 2
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