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Friday, February 7, 2020

POWER ELECTRONICS AND DRIVES PART 15

POWER ELECTRONICS AND DRIVES PART 15

1. A tangent drawn from the Y-axis to the Pavg on the gate characteristics gives the value of the
a) maximum value of gate-source resistance
b) minimum value of gate-source resistance
c) maximum value of gate-source power
d) minimum value of gate-source power
 
Answer: b
 
2. Higher the magnitude of the gate pulse
a) lesser is the time required to inject the charges
b) greater is the time required to inject the charges
c) greater is the value of anode current
d) lesser is the value of anode current
 
Answer: a

3.The average gate power dissipation for an SCR is 0.5 Watts the voltage applied to the gate is Vg = 10 V. What is the maximum value of current Ig for safe operation?
a) 0.25 A
b) 10 A
c) 0.05 A
d) 0.1 A
 
Answer: c
 
4. For an SCR, the gate-cathode characteristic has a slop of 130. The gate power dissipation is 0.5 watts. Find Ig
a) 0.62 A
b) 620 mA
c) 62 mA
d) 6.2 mA
 
Answer: c

5. The two transistor model of the SCR can obtained by
a) bisecting the SCR vertically
b) bisecting the SCR horizontally
c) bisecting the SCRs top two & bottom two layers
d) bisecting the SCRs middle two layers
 
Answer: d
 
6. Latching current for an SCR is 100 mA, DC source of 200 V is also connected from the SCR to the L load. Compute the minimum width of the gate pulse required to turn on the device. Take L = 0.2 H.
a) 50 μsec
b) 100 μsec
c) 150 μsec
d) 200 μsec
 
Answer: b

7. The gate-source voltage is Es = 16 V and the load line has a slope of 128 V/A. Calculate the gate current for an average gate power dissipation of 0.5 W.
 
a) 62.5 mA
b) 100.25 mA
c) 56.4 mA
d) 80.65 mA
 
Answer: a

8. From the two transistor (T1 & T2) analogy of SCR, the total anode current of SCR is ___________ in the equivalent circuit.
a) the sum of both the base currents
b) the sum of both the collector current
c) the sum of base current of T1 & collector current of T2
d) the sum of base current of T2 & collector current of T1
 
Answer: b

9. Consider the two transistor analogy of SCR, if α1 & if α2 are the common-base current gains of both the transistors then to turn-on the device
a) α1 + α2 should approach zero
b) α1 x α2 should approach unity
c) α1 – α2 should approach zero
d) α1 + α2 should approach unity
 
Answer: d

10. Latching current for an SCR is 100 mA, a dc source of 200 V is also connected to the SCR which is supplying an R-L load. Compute the minimum width of the gate pulse required to turn on the device. Take L = 0.2 H & R = 20 ohm both in series.
a) 62.7 μsec
b) 100.5 μsec
c) 56.9 μsec
d) 81 μsec
 
Answer: b

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