Sinai University Power Electronics (ELE364)

Faculty of Engineering Quiz 2

Electrical Power and machines Time: 45min



Student Name: ID:

A single-phase bridge rectifier is used to supply a load of resistance R=12 from a 220v a.c.
source. At a D.C. current of 12.5 A. find the required firing angle and the circuit power factor
if: a) the bridge is fully controlled and b) the bridge is half-controlled.


V
IN
= 100 sin 314 t
R
L
= 20

















Sinai University Power Electronics (ELE364)
Faculty of Engineering Quiz 2
Electrical Power and machines Time: 45min



Student Name: ID:
Model Answer