60 thyrsistors are connected in series and parallel to form a 10 KV and 5.5 KA switch. Each thyristor is rated for 1.2 KV, 1 KA. The no. of parallel path are 6. The efficiency of the switch is 91.6 %. 83.3 %. 76.3 %. 90.9 %. TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
For series connected SCR’s dynamic equalising circuit consists of R and C in series but with diode across C. series R and diode with C across R. R and C in series but with diode across R. series R and diode with C across R. TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Dynamic equalising circuit is useful to limit dV / dt of SCR. to limit di / dt of SCR. both B and C. for voltage equalisation. TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The latching current of GTO should be of order 100 mA. 2 A. 1 A. 500 mA. TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Thyristor can be protected from over voltages by using heat sink. voltage clamping device. snubber circuit. fuse. TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Between the peak point and the valley point of UJT emitter characteristics we have ___________ region Saturation Cut-off None of these Negative resistance TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
4 thyristors rated 200 V in series. The operating voltage of the string is 0.600 V. Derating factor of the string is 0.25. 0.75. 0.7. 0.2. TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A diac is simply ___________. None of these A three junction device A single junction device A triac without gate terminal TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The turn-on time of an SCR with inductive load is 20 µs. The puls train frequency is 2.5 KHz with a mark/space ratio of 1/10, then SCR will Turn on. Not turn on. Turn on if pulse frequency us increased to two times. Turn on if inductance is removed. TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?