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  • In a single phase converter using a centre tapped transformer and with a highly inductive load, the firing angles is a. Each thyristor conducts for a period


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  • A. p
  • B. a
  • C. p - a
  • D. In a single phase converter using a centre tapped transformer and with a highly inductive load, the

  • Correct Answer
  • p 


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    • 1. A 3 phase series inverter has

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    • A. 12 thyristors
    • B. 6 thyristors
    • C. 3 thyristors
    • D. 3 or 6 thyristors
    • Discuss
    • 2. A half bridge inverter

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    • A. needs a 3 wire dc supply
    • B. may use a two wire or 3 wire dc supply
    • C. has higher output voltage if fed from 3 wire dc supply
    • D. has higher efficiency if fed from 3 wire dc supply
    • Discuss
    • 3. In a 3 phase full converter feeding a highly inductive load, the average load current is 150 A. The peak current through thyristor is

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    • A. 150 A
    • B. 75 A
    • C. 50 A
    • D. 300 A
    • Discuss
    • 4. Multiphase choppers are used in

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    • A. low power circuits
    • B. high power circuit
    • C. both low and high power circuits
    • D. medium power circuits
    • Discuss
    • 5. A string of series connected thyristors needs equalising circuit to

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    • A. ensure proper firing
    • B. ensure proper current division
    • C. ensure proper voltage division
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. The symbol in figure is for

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    • A. UJT
    • B. PUT
    • C. SCS
    • D. SBS
    • Discuss
    • 7. In a single phase half wave converter feeding resistive load and full wave converter (M - 2 connection) feeding a resistive load the circuit conditions are similar. The firing angle is a. Then the waveshapes of voltages across thyristors

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    • A. are similar
    • B. are not similar
    • C. may be similar or dissimilar
    • D. are similar only for some values of a
    • Discuss
    • 8. HVDC systems are preferable for only long distances.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 9. A single phase half bridge inverter required to feed R-L loads needs

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    • A. 2 thyristors
    • B. 4 thyristors
    • C. 2 thyristors and two diodes
    • D. 4 thyristors and 4 diodes
    • Discuss
    • 10. When a dc chopper feeds an RLE load, the load current, during steady state operation

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    • A. remains constant
    • B. varies between maximum and minimum values
    • C. may remain constant or vary
    • D. is constant if R is constant
    • Discuss


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