Power Electronics Lecture (7) Prof. Mohammed Zeki Khedher Department of Electrical Engineering University of Jordan 1.

Power ElectronicsLecture (7)

Prof. Mohammed Zeki Khedher

Department of Electrical Engineering

University of Jordan

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Single-Phase Full-Wave Diode Rectifier Center-Tap Diode Rectifier

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Example 3. The rectifier in Fig.2.8 has a purely resistive load of R Determine (a) The efficiency, (b) Form factor (c) Ripple

factor (d) TUF (e) Peak inverse voltage (PIV) of diode D1 and(f) Crest factor of transformer secondary current.

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Single-Phase Full Bridge Diode Rectifier With Resistive Load

Example 4 single-phase diode bridge rectfier has a purely resistive load of R=15 ohms and, VS=300 sin 314 t and unity transformer ratio.

Determine (a) The efficiency, (b) Form factor, (c) Ripple factor, (d) The peak inverse voltage, (PIV) of each diode, , and, (e) Input power factor.

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Comparision between Single Phase Rectifiers

Half wave Full wave Fullwave• center-tap bridge• Peak repetitive reverse voltage VRRM 3.14Vdc 3.14 Vdc 1.57

Vdc• Rms input voltage per transformer leg Vs 2.22 Vdc 1.11 Vdc 1.11

Vdc• Diode average current IF.AV. 1.00 Idc 0.50 Idc 0.50

Idc• Diode rms current IF.RMS. 1.57 Idc 0.785 Idc 0.785 Idc• Form factor of diode current IF.RMS. 1.57 1.57 1.57• Rectification ratio 0.405 0.81 0.81• Form factor 1.57 1.11 1.11• Ripple factor 1.21 0.482 0.482• Transformer rating primary VA 2.69 Pdc 1.23 Pdc 1.23 Pdc• Transformer rating secondary VA 3.49 Pdc 1.75 Pdc 1.23 Pdc• Output ripple frequency fr 1 fi 2 fi 2 fi

Multi-phase Rectifier

Three-Phase Half Wave Rectifier

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Example A 3-phase star rectifier is operated from 460 V 50 Hz supply at secondary side and the load

resistance is R=20. If the source inductance is negligible, determine (a) Rectification efficiency, (b)

Form factor (c) Ripple factor (d) Peak inverse voltage (PIV) of each diode.

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Three-Phase Full Wave Rectifier With Resistive Load

Example 10 The 3-phase bridge rectifier is operated from 460 V 50 Hz supply and the load resistance is R=20ohms. If the

source inductance is negligible, determine (a) The efficiency, (b) Form factor (c) Ripple factor (d) Peak inverse voltage

(PIV) of each diode .

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Single phase rectifier 3 phase rectifier

Performance:

3-phase bridge rectifier with RL load

Condition for continuous load current