Drawbacks of Rectifier Fed DC Drives

Drawbacks of Rectifier Fed DC Drives: Drawbacks of Rectifier Fed DC Drives are as follows: 1. Distortion of Supply: Source current of a rectifier has harmonics. In a weak ac…

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Rectifier Control of DC Series Motor

Rectifier Control of DC Series Motor: Single-phase controlled Rectifier Control of DC Series Motor are employed in traction. A single-phase half-controlled Rectifier Control of DC Series Motor is shown in…

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Four Quadrant Drive With Field Reversal

Four Quadrant Drive With Field Reversal: Four Quadrant Drive With Field Reversal as shown in Fig. 5.36, armature is fed from a fully-controlled rectifier and the field from a dual…

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DC Motor Reversing Switch Diagram

DC Motor Reversing Switch Diagram: DC Motor Reversing Switch Diagram is shown in Fig. 5.34(a). A fully-controlled rectifier feeds the motor through a reversing switch RS which is used to…

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Three phase Fully Controlled Rectifier Control

Three phase Fully Controlled Rectifier Control of DC Separately Excited Motor: Three phase Fully Controlled Rectifier Control (6 pulse) fed separately excited dc motor drive is shown in Fig. 5.32(a).…

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