PHASE CONTROLLED RECTIFIERS
RECTIFIERS CONVERT ACTO DC
CLASSIFIED AS
UNCONTROLLED - DIODESARED USED
CONTROLLED -THYRISTORS ARE USED
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CLASSIFICATION OF RECTIFIERS
BASED ON INPUT SUPPLY
SINGLE PHASE
THREE PHASE
BASED ON QUADRANT OPERATION
1 QUADRANT
2 QUADRANT
4 QUADRANT
BASED ON NO. OF PULSES
ONE PULSE
TWO PULSES
THREE PULSES
SIX PULSES
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4.
APPLICATIONS OF RECTIFIERS
DC MOTOR SPEED CONTROL
DC SUPPLY FOR INVERTERS
ELECTROCHEMICAL PROCESSES
DCTRACTION
HVDCTRANSMISSION
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RECTIFIERS
SINGLE PHASEHALFWAVE RECTIFIERWITH R,RL,RLE
LOAD
SINGLE PHASE FULL WAVE RECTIFIERWITH
R ,RL, RLE LOAD
THREE PHASE HALFWAVE RECTIFIERWITH R,RL
LOAD
THREE PHASE FULLWAVE RECTIFIERWITH R,RL
LOAD
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ADVANTAGES OF USINGFREEWHEELING
DIODE
INPUT POWER FACTOR IS IMPROVED
LOAD CURRENTWAVEFORM IS IMPROVED AND
LOAD PERFORMANCE IS BETTER.
MAIN FUNCTIONS OF FWD
IT PREVENTS THE REVERSAL OF LOAD VOLTAGE
EXCEPT FOR A SMALLVOLTAGE DROP
ITTRANSFERSTHE LOAD CURRENT AWAY FROMTHE
MAIN RECTIFIER THEREBY ALLOWING ALL THE
THYRISTORSTO REGAINTHEIR BLOCKING STATES
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THREE PHASE CONTROLLEDRECTIFIERS
ADVANTAGES
REDUCED RIPPLE CONTENT INTHE OUTPUTVOLTAGE
CAN BE USED FOR HIGH POWER APPLICATIONS
TYPES
THREE PULSE CONVERTERS
SIX PULSE CONVERTERS
TWELVE PULSE CONVERTERS (HIGHERTHE NO.OF
PULSES, SMOOTHER ISTHE OUTPUTVOLTAGE)
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