Power factor correction in a voltage source converter

Advancement in power electronics has led to the development of power converters. These converters not only control the power flow, but also improve power quality. The voltage source converter is one such converter which has the ability to control the power factor and can provide bi-directional power...

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主要作者: Law, Jacky
其他作者: Chan Chok You, John
格式: Final Year Project
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-602052023-07-07T15:50:07Z Power factor correction in a voltage source converter Law, Jacky Chan Chok You, John School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Electronic circuits Advancement in power electronics has led to the development of power converters. These converters not only control the power flow, but also improve power quality. The voltage source converter is one such converter which has the ability to control the power factor and can provide bi-directional power flow, and constant dc voltage. It has replaced the use of passive filters for some power quality problems. Within the voltage source converter itself, it is necessary to introduce some form of power factor correction to reduce the harmonic distortion present and also to improve the quality of power transmitted. The use of these voltage source converters has slowly replaced the use of passive filters over the years, due to some power quality problems. Thus in this project, we will look into how we will be able to correct the power factor in the single phase half-wave rectifier as the voltage source converter. Bachelor of Engineering 2014-05-23T06:53:03Z 2014-05-23T06:53:03Z 2014 2014 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/60205 en Nanyang Technological University 56 p. application/pdf
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Law, Jacky
Power factor correction in a voltage source converter
description Advancement in power electronics has led to the development of power converters. These converters not only control the power flow, but also improve power quality. The voltage source converter is one such converter which has the ability to control the power factor and can provide bi-directional power flow, and constant dc voltage. It has replaced the use of passive filters for some power quality problems. Within the voltage source converter itself, it is necessary to introduce some form of power factor correction to reduce the harmonic distortion present and also to improve the quality of power transmitted. The use of these voltage source converters has slowly replaced the use of passive filters over the years, due to some power quality problems. Thus in this project, we will look into how we will be able to correct the power factor in the single phase half-wave rectifier as the voltage source converter.
author2 Chan Chok You, John
author_facet Chan Chok You, John
Law, Jacky
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author Law, Jacky
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title Power factor correction in a voltage source converter
title_short Power factor correction in a voltage source converter
title_full Power factor correction in a voltage source converter
title_fullStr Power factor correction in a voltage source converter
title_full_unstemmed Power factor correction in a voltage source converter
title_sort power factor correction in a voltage source converter
publishDate 2014
url http://hdl.handle.net/10356/60205
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