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Thyristors Books

Thyristors Books

This section contains free e-books and guides on Thyristors, some of the resources in this section can be viewed online and some of them can be downloaded.

Three phase Controlled Rectifiers (PDF 62p)

This note explains all the details about Line Commutated Controlled Rectifiers (Thyristor Rectifiers) and Force Commutated PWM Rectifiers.

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s 62Pages

Fundamental Characteristics of Thyristors (PDF 74p)

This note covers the following topics: SCR, Triac, SIDAC, DIAC, Electrical Characteristic Curves of Thyristors, General Terminology, Triac Gating Modes Of Operation, Gating, Latching, and Holding of SCRs and Triacs, Phase Control Using Thyristors, Permanent Magnet Motor Control, Mounting and Handling of Semiconductor Devices, Surface Mount Soldering Recommendations, Thyristor and Rectifier Testing Using Curve Tracers, Thyristors Used as AC Static Switches and Relays, Explanation of Maximum Ratings and Characteristics for Thyristors.

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s 74Pages