One needs a 100 kVAr A-connected TCR for a three-phase distribution system of 2.4 kVu, and 60 Hz. Compute: A) The inductance of the TCR. B) The peak voltage and rms current ratings of the thyristors, considering the typical de-rating factors. C) The amount of reactive power it absorbs when fired with a = 135°.

One needs a 100 kVAr A-connected TCR for a three-phase distribution system of 2.4 kVu, and 60 Hz. Compute: A) The inductance of the TCR. B) The peak voltage and rms current ratings of the thyristors, considering the typical de-rating factors. C) The amount of reactive power it absorbs when fired with a = 135°.

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

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Author:J. Duncan Glover, Thomas Overbye, Mulukutla S. Sarma

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Chapter2: Fundamentals

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2.17P: Consider a load impedance of Z=jwL connected to a voltage and V let the current drawn be I. (a)...

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