Title :
Line Current Waveforms and Harmonics for a Large Multiphase Thyristor Converter System
Author :
Galloway, James H.
Author_Institution :
Oxy Metal Industries Corporation, Warren, MI 48089.
Abstract :
Actual operating conditions of a large 18-phase rectifier group, which is one-half of a 36-phase system, are examined. Harmonic analysis of the actual line currents for this large thyristor converter system is performed. These results are compared with the idealized diode converter.
Keywords :
Cameras; Capacitors; Current measurement; Current transformers; Industry Applications Society; Oscilloscopes; Power system harmonics; Rectifiers; Resistors; Thyristors;
Journal_Title :
Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIA.1977.4503429