The circuit below shows a single-phase full-wave AC Voltage controller that powers an RL load. The source voltage is 120Vrms at 60Hz. The delay angle is a=r/3 D2 (L1 322mH V1 120Vrms C1 60HZ 0° |R1 200 a) Calculate the extinction angle B when the current falls to zero and Thyristor D2 is turned off. b) Calculate the Rms value of the output voltage across the RL load. c) Calculate the value of C1 to reduce the third Harmonic current to 10% of the value without the filter capacitance.

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The circuit below shows a single-phase full-wave AC Voltage controller that powers an RL load. The source voltage is
120Vrms at 60HZ. The delay angle is a=1/3
D2
D1
V1
L1
+
120Vrms
С1
22mH
60HZ
0°
R1
202
a) Calculate the extinction angle B when the current falls to zero and Thyristor D2 is turned off.
b) Calculate the Rms value of the output voltage across the RL load.
c) Calculate the value of C1 to reduce the third Harmonic current to 10% of the value without the filter capacitance.
Transcribed Image Text:The circuit below shows a single-phase full-wave AC Voltage controller that powers an RL load. The source voltage is 120Vrms at 60HZ. The delay angle is a=1/3 D2 D1 V1 L1 + 120Vrms С1 22mH 60HZ 0° R1 202 a) Calculate the extinction angle B when the current falls to zero and Thyristor D2 is turned off. b) Calculate the Rms value of the output voltage across the RL load. c) Calculate the value of C1 to reduce the third Harmonic current to 10% of the value without the filter capacitance.
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