A single-phase fully controlled, full-wave, bridge rectifier has a source of 210 V rms at 50 Hz, and is feeding a load 10 Q and 25 mH. The firing angle a = 60° and the current extinction angle B =255°; Determine (a) Average load voltage and current (b) RMS load voltage and current (c) AC and DC powers absorbed by the load (d) Determine the efficiency of the converter (e) Sketch the appropriate load voltage and load current waveforms (f) Determine whether the current is continuous or discontinuous

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A single-phase fully controlled, full-wave, bridge rectifier has
a source of 210 rms at 50 Hz, and is feeding a load
10 Q and 25 mH. The firing angle a = 60° and the current
extinction angle B =255°; Determine
(a) Average load voltage and current
(b) RMS load voltage and current
(c) AC and DC powers absorbed by the load
(d) Determine the efficiency of the converter
(e) Sketch the appropriate load voltage and load current
waveforms
(f) Determine whether the current is continuous or
discontinuous
Average load voltage
Average load current
RMS load voltage
RMS load current
AC power absorbed by load
DC power absorbed by load
Efficiency of the converter
Transcribed Image Text:A single-phase fully controlled, full-wave, bridge rectifier has a source of 210 rms at 50 Hz, and is feeding a load 10 Q and 25 mH. The firing angle a = 60° and the current extinction angle B =255°; Determine (a) Average load voltage and current (b) RMS load voltage and current (c) AC and DC powers absorbed by the load (d) Determine the efficiency of the converter (e) Sketch the appropriate load voltage and load current waveforms (f) Determine whether the current is continuous or discontinuous Average load voltage Average load current RMS load voltage RMS load current AC power absorbed by load DC power absorbed by load Efficiency of the converter
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