ACTIVE POWER FACTOR CORRECTION


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ACTIVE POWER FACTOR CORRECTION
ACTIVE POWER FACTOR CORRECTION
<emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold">INTRODUCTION</emphasis></emphasis> The electrical utility companies produce electric power from various prime energy sources, typically coal, oil, gas, hydro, and nuclear power. Clearly, it is in everyone’s interest that the conversion efficiency be as high as possible, to minimize thermal and other pollution problems. Generating and distributing equipment includes rotating machinery, 60/50-Hz transformers, and power distribution lines, all of which are more efficient when the loads are purely re…
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Keith Billings; Taylor Morey: Switchmode Power Supply Handbook, Third Edition. ACTIVE POWER FACTOR CORRECTION, Chapter (McGraw-Hill Professional, 2011), AccessEngineering Export