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Power Electronics
Unit I Silicon Controlled Rectifier
Sr.
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1 Draw and explain VI/Static characteristic of SCR.
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Paper
in Year
May 15
Draw step down chopper circuit & explain with expression for
output voltage in terms of control parameter.
Explain VI characteristics of MCT & give applications.
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May 16
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May 16
Explain Turn on and turn off process in MCT. State its merits.
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Marks
Freq.
Explain 1ph. full bridge voltage source inverter. Derive output voltage
expression for RL load. Draw relevant waveforms.
Explain Sinusoidal PWM Technique for Inverters. Using 5 pulses
/half cycle. Comment on harmonics in output voltage.
Explain working of 1ph full bridge inverter generating quasi-square
wave in output, across inductive load. Draw waveform & explain.
Explain Multiple pulse PWM used in inverters. What is its advantage
over single pulse PWM?
Explain single phase full bridge inverter with necessary waveforms
for R - L load.
What is pulse width modulation? Explain sinusoidal PWM technique
in detail.
Explain with circuit diagram and waveforms operation of single phase
current source inverter
What are different voltage control methods for inverter? Explain any
one type of control method.
Explain working of 1ph bridge inverter feeding RL load. Draw
voltage and current waveforms and comment on need for feedback
diodes.
Explain multiple pulse width Modulation Technique for Inverter
control. Explain modulation indices and effect on harmonic control.
Explain why quasi square output voltage has better performance than
square wave output. How 1ph. inverter bridge can be operated to give
quasi square output?
Explain sinusoidal PWM technique for inverters. How voltage and
freq. control is achieved?
Draw 3 ph inverter bridge to feed 3 ph resistive load (star connected)
using conduction. Draw control signals for devices used and output
phase and line voltage.
Compare CSI and VSI based on working and advantages.
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Draw neat circuit and describe the working of a single phase full
bridge inverter feeding Inductive load with square wave output. Draw
output voltage and current waveforms to show conduction intervals
of devices. Comment on drawback of square output voltage.
The single phase half-bridge inverter has a resistive load of R = 2.4
ohm and the dc input voltage is Vs = 48V. Determine
i) the rms
output voltage. ii) the output power Po, iii)
the average and
peak currents of each transistor, iv) the peak reverse blocking voltage
VBR of each transistor,
What are the main differences between voltage source and current
source inverters? Explain current source inverter in detail with neat
circuit diagram.
Explain sinusoidal - pulse width modulation as used in PWM inverter.
What are modulation indices? How they affect output voltage?
Discuss the effect of number of pulses generated per half cycle on
harmonics in output voltage.
Draw a single phase CSI is fitted with ideal SCRs. Describe its
working when its load is a inductive. Show output current and voltage
waveforms.
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