Tag: Electric Drives
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DC to DC Power Converters: Function, Types, Operation & Applications
DC to DC power converters also referred to as choppers provide the means to change one DC voltage to another. Normally the conversion is to a lower voltage however, we also have step-up converters. DC to DC power converters are … Read more
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Basic Features of Power Semiconductor Controlled Drives
Power electronics deals with the applications of solid state electronics for the control and conversion of electric power. The conversion systems require switching power semiconductor devices on and off. The key components of an electric drive controlled by a power … Read more
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The Essential Components of An Electric Drive
Power electronics deals with the applications of solid-state electronics for the control and conversion of electric power. The conversion techniques require switching power semiconductor devices ON and OFF. The block diagram below shows the essential components of an electric drive … Read more