• DocumentCode
    3337473
  • Title

    Specifying DC chopper systems for electrochemical applications

  • Author

    Maniscalco, P.S. ; Scaini, V. ; Veerkamp, W.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dow Chem. Co., Houston, TX, USA
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Firstpage
    161
  • Lastpage
    169
  • Abstract
    This paper deals with information that customers, suppliers and consultants should consider when specifying a high current DC chopper system. It deals with specification of the major components such as transformers, rectifiers, unregulated DC distribution bus, disconnect switches, choppers and cooling systems
  • Keywords
    AC-DC power convertors; chemical industry; choppers (circuits); distribution networks; electrochemistry; industrial power systems; power transformers; rectifiers; switchgear; DC chopper systems specification; consultants; cooling systems; customers; disconnect switches; electrochemical industry; guidelines; power systems; rectifiers; suppliers; transformers; unregulated DC distribution bus; Chemicals; Choppers; Diodes; IEEE members; Insulated gate bipolar transistors; Rectifiers; Switches; Thyristors; Transformers; USA Councils;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conference, 1999. Industry Applications Society 46th Annual
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • ISSN
    0090-3507
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5601-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PCICON.1999.806433
  • Filename
    806433