// chapter 10 // example 10.1 // Determine required supply voltage, thyristor rating and power factor of the supply current // page-698-699 clear; clc; // given m=3; // number of phases PF=0.7; // power factor (lagging) Edc=190; // in V (load voltage) I_L=45; // in A // calculate // since Edc=(m/%pi)*Eph*sin(%pi/m), therefore we get Eph=Edc/((m/%pi)*sin(%pi/m)); // calculation of required supply voltage Eph_max=Eph*sqrt(2); // calculation of required supply voltage maximum value Imax=I_L*sqrt(2); // calculation of maximum value of cycloconvertor current Irms=Imax/sqrt(3); // calculation of thyristor rms current PIV=sqrt(3)*Eph_max; // calculation of peak inverse voltage Irms_1_3=sqrt(I_L^2/3); // calculation of rms current for one-third cycle Pin=(1/3)*Edc*I_L*PF; // calculation of input power per phase pf=Pin/(Eph*Irms_1_3); // calculation of power factor of the supply current printf("\nThe required supply voltage is \t\t\t Eph=%.2f V",Eph); printf("\nThe thyristor ratings are \t\t\t Irms==%.2f A \t PIV=%.2f V",Irms,PIV); printf("\nThe power factor of the supply current is \t pf=%.2f",pf); // Note: 1. The answers vary slightly due to precise calculation.