Tutorial Problems Unit2 4
Tutorial Problems Unit2 4
Tutorial Problems Unit2 4
2.13 An integral ac controller has a resistive load of R = 20 Ω and the input voltage is Vs =
220 V, 50 Hz. The control period has 100 cycles and the thyristors switch is ON for n =
25 cycles. Determine:
2.13.1 The rms output voltage (Vo).
2.13.2 The input power factor (PF).
2.13.3 The average current of thyristors (Iav).
2.13.4 The rms current of thyristors (Ir).
2.16 A single-phase bi-directional ac controller has a resistive load of R = 20 Ω and the input
voltage is Vs = 220 V, 50 Hz. The delay angles of the thyristors are equal: α1 = α2 = π/2.
Determine:
2.16.1 The rms output voltage (Vo ).
2.16.2 The input power factor (PF).
2.16.3 The average current of thyristors (Iav).
2.16.4 The rms current of thyristors (Ir ).
2.18 The single-phase full-wave ac voltage controller in Fig.11.3a (Rashid, 3rd edition) has a
resistive load of R = 1.5 Ω and the input voltage is Vs = 120 V (rms), 60 Hz. If the
desired output power is Po = 9 kW, determine:
2.18.1 The rms output voltage (Vo).
2.18.2 The delay angles of thyristors T1 and T2 (Tip: Use the formula for Vo and make α the
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subject of the formula. Approximate sin2α with the following expansion: sin x x ).
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2.18.3 The input power factor (PF).
2.18.4 The average current of thyristors (Iav).
2.18.5 The rms current of thyristors (Ir ).
2.21 The three-phase full-wave controller in Fig. 11.8 (Rashid, 3rd edition) supplies a Y-
connected resistive load with R = 2.5 Ω and the line-to-line input voltage is 208 V (rms),
60 Hz. If the desired output power is Po = 16.5 kW, calculate:
2.21.1 The rms output phase voltage (Vo).
2.21.2 The delay angle α (Tip: Use the formula for Vo and make α the subject of the formula.
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Approximate sin2α with the following expansion: sin x x ).
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2.21.3 The input power factor (PF).