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Power Electronics problems


  • 1. In integral cycle control the period of on-off control should be more than mechanical time constant of load.

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  • A. True
  • B. False
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  • 2. Two semiconverters are connected in series to form a single phase series converter. The input v = Vm sin ?t and a1 = a2 are the firing angles of the two converters. If a1 = a2 = 0, the dc output voltage is

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  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
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  • 3. In a 3 phase full wave regulator feeding a star connected resistance load the input voltage is 400 V line to line. The firing angle is 160°. The line to line output voltage would be

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  • A. 400 V
  • B. about 100 V
  • C. about 20 V
  • D. zero
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  • 4. A single phase semiconverter has a freewheeling diode. If the firing angle is a and the load is purely resistive, the periods of conduction and freewheeling respectively are

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  • A. p - a and 0
  • B. p - a and a
  • C. p + a and 0
  • D. p + a and a
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  • 5. A cycloconverter is

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  • A. ac-dc converter
  • B. dc-ac converter
  • C. dc-dc converter
  • D. ac-ac converter
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  • 6. During forward blocking state of SCR, the voltage and current respectively are

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  • A. high and high
  • B. low and low
  • C. high and low
  • D. low and high
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  • 7. A 3 phase bridge inverter is fed by 400 V battery. The load is star connected and has a resistance of 10 ? per phase. The peak value of load current is

  • Options
  • A. 40 A
  • B. 20 A
  • C. 10 A
  • D. 5 A
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  • 8. A single phase half wave controlled rectifier circuit is feeding on RL load. The circuit has a freewheeling diode. The input voltage is v = Vm sin ?t. If I0 is the load current during the conduction of freewheeling diode, the KVL equation during the conduction of free wheeling diode is

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
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  • 9. A 750 A circuit uses thyristor of current rating 175 A. If derating is 25%, the number of thyristors in parallel is

  • Options
  • A. 3
  • B. 4
  • C. 6
  • D. 10
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  • 10. Which of these triggering methods for series connected SCRs use LASCR in the gate circuit?

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  • A. Resistance triggering
  • B. Simultaneous triggering
  • C. Sequential triggering
  • D. Optical triggering
  • Discuss

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