1. Power Quality Improvement Technique
Multipulse Converters II & Three Phase PWM Rectifier
Dr. Avik Bhattacharya
Assistant Professor
Room No. 227, Department of Electrical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Phone: 01332285375
Email: bavikfee@iitr.ac.in
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2. 18-pulse Series-type Diode Rectifier
2
¥
A
i
s
L
Z
°
-
= 20
d
°
= 0
d
Z
°
= 20
d
d
C
a
i
a
i~
a
i
d
i
a
a
a i
i
i
iA
¢
+
¢
+
¢
= ~
lk
L
lk
L
lk
L
d
V
Phase-Shifting
(Zigzag) Transformer
Converter Topology
3. 18-pulse Series-type Diode Rectifier (Cont…)
3
0
a
i¢ a
i¢
(b)
0.30
0
-0.30
-0.60
1.50
0.75
-0.75
-1.50
(a)
3
/
~
~ a
a i
i =
¢
a
a
a
A i
i
i
i ¢
+
¢
+
¢
= ~
2
3
4
THD = 23.7%
THD = 3.06%
0
0.60
(pu)
Simulated Waveforms
•No 5th, 7th, 11th, or 13th
harmonics in the line
current.
• Lowest harmonic: 17th
• Line current THD: 3.06%
4. 18-pulse Series-type Diode Rectifier (Cont…)
4
a
i
a
i~
A
i
5ms/div
pu/div,
2
200Hz/div
pu/div,
5
/
2
(a) Currents:
(b) Spectrum:
a
i
Measured Waveforms
5. 18-pulse Series-type Diode Rectifier (Cont…)
5
2
4
6
8
10
THD(%)
(a) THD
A: Ls = 0.00
B: Ls = 0.05
C: Ls = 0.10
(Llk = 0.05)
A
B
C
A: Ls = 0.00
B: Ls = 0.05
C: Ls = 0.10
(Llk = 0.05)
1.00
PF
0.92
0.96
0.94
0.98
(b) PF
A
B
C
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1
A
I
0 (pu)
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1
A
I
0 (pu)
THD and PF Comparison with 12-pulse:
Improved THD
6. 24-pulse Series-type Diode Rectifier
6
A
i
s
L
Z
°
-
= 15
d
°
= 0
d
Z
°
=15
d
°
= 30
d
a
a
a
a i
i
i
i
iA
)
¢
+
¢
+
¢
+
¢
= ~
a
i
a
i~
a
i
a
i)
lk
L
lk
L
lk
L
lk
L
¥
d
C
d
i
d
V
0.30
-0.30
-0.60
0.60
0.30
-0.30
-0.60
1.50
0.75
-0.75
-1.50
0
(a)
(b)
(c)
a
a
a
a
A i
i
i
i
i )
¢
+
¢
+
¢
+
¢
= ~
a
i¢ a
i)
¢
4
/
~
~ a
a i
i =
¢
a
i¢
2
3
4
3
THD = 24.0%
THD = 24.0%
THD = 1.49%
0
0
0
(pu)
0.60
Typical Waveforms
•Lowest line current harmonic: 23th
• THD: 1.49%
7. 24-pulse Series-type Diode Rectifier
7
THD and PF
0
2
4
6
8
THD(%)
(a) THD
A
B
C
1.00
PF
0.92
0.96
0.94
0.98
(b) PF
A
B
C
A: Ls = 0.00
B: Ls = 0.05
C: Ls = 0.10
(Llk = 0.05)
A: Ls = 0.00
B: Ls = 0.05
C: Ls = 0.10
(Llk = 0.05)
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1
A
I
0 (pu) 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1
A
I
0 (pu)
8. 12-pulse Separate-type Diode Rectifier
8
d
C
s
L
a
i
°
= 0
d
°
= 30
d
d
C
d
i
L
O
A
D
L
O
A
D
a
i~
a
a i
i
iA ~
¢
+
¢
= lk
L
lk
L
d
i~
d
V
d
V~
A
i
Topology is Separate Type
Each six-pulse rectifier feeds a separate dc load.
9. 12-pulse Separate-type Diode Rectifier (Cont…)
9
°
= 0
d
°
= 0
d
°
= 0
d
M
°
= 30
d
°
= 30
d
°
= 30
d
Application Example
Phase Shifting
Transformer
Multilevel Cascade
H-bridge Inverter Fed Drive
Comparison with series-type:
DC current ripple: higher
Line current THD: close
10. 18-pulse Separate-type Diode Rectifier
10
A
i
s
L
Z
°
-
= 20
d
°
= 0
d
Z
°
= 20
d
d
C
a
i
d
C
L
O
A
D
L
O
A
D
a
i~
d
C
L
O
A
D
a
i
d
i
a
a
a i
i
i
iA
¢
+
¢
+
¢
= ~
lk
L
lk
L
lk
L
d
i~
d
i
d
V
d
V~
d
V
•Line Current THD and Input PF
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8
0
IA1 (pu)
THD(%)
2
4
6
8
10
A
B
C
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8
0
0.92
0.94
0.96
0.98
1.00
PF
A
B
C
A: Ls = 0
B: Ls = 0.05pu
C: Ls = 0.10pu
( Llk= 0.05pu )
A: Ls = 0
B: Ls = 0.05pu
C: Ls = 0.10pu
( Llk= 0.05pu )
IA1 (pu)
Continuous
Current Mode
12. 6 Pulse SCR
Rectifiers with
Inductive Load
(Cont…)
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Obviously, the bigger the
α, the lower the line-to-
line voltage will be.
the range o f the delay
angle α is varied from 0 to
180 radians.