{"id":154851,"date":"2023-08-07T16:05:20","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T10:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=154851"},"modified":"2023-08-07T16:05:40","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T10:35:40","slug":"a-single-phase-fully-controlled-thyristor-converter-is-used-to-obtain-an-average-voltage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/a-single-phase-fully-controlled-thyristor-converter-is-used-to-obtain-an-average-voltage\/","title":{"rendered":"A single-phase fully-controlled thyristor converter is used to obtain an average voltage of 180 V with 10 A constant current to feed a DC load"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Q. A single-phase fully-controlled thyristor converter is used to obtain an average voltage of 180 V with 10 A constant current to feed a DC load. It is fed from single-phase AC supply of 230 V, 50 Hz. Neglect the source impedance. The power factor (round off to two decimal places) of AC mains is\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Solution:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Given that, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>average output voltage (Vo) = 180 V <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>output current (Io) = 10 A <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>supply voltage (Vs) = 230 V <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a single phase full controlled converter,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"172\" height=\"93\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-582.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-154852\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Power factor = 0.9 cos \u03b1 = 0.7823 lag<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q. A single-phase fully-controlled thyristor converter is used to obtain an average voltage of 180 V with 10 A constant current to feed a DC load. It is fed from single-phase AC supply of 230 V, 50 Hz. Neglect the source impedance. 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