A six-pulse thyristor bridge rectifier is connected to a balanced three-phase, 50 Hz AC source. Assuming that the DC output current of the rectifier is constant, the lowest harmonic component in the AC

A six-pulse thyristor bridge rectifier is connected to a balanced three-phase, 50 Hz AC source. Assuming that the DC output current of the rectifier is constant, the lowest harmonic component in the AC

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Chapter12: Power System Controls

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Lowest Harmonic component in ac input current.

A six-pulse thyristor bridge rectifier is
connected to a balanced three-phase, 50
Hz AC source. Assuming that the DC
output current of the rectifier is constant,
the lowest harmonic component in the AC

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