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Topic 6. AC Theory: ASE1202 Electrical Devices
Topic 6. AC Theory: ASE1202 Electrical Devices
Topic 6. AC Theory
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Frequency and periodic time
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Many types of waveforms
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Frequency and periodic time
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Waveforms with different frequencies
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Fundamental frequency and harmonics
• Fundamental Frequency
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•3rd Harmonics
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•5th Harmonics
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2nd Harmonics
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4th Harmonics 12
Square wave
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Pulse wave
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Pulse Radar Terminology
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Triangular waves
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Three phase and three phase principles
AC-voltage Emax
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Rotating vector description
E E = Emax sin θ
Radius = Emax
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Effective AC current
imax
The average current in a
I = imax
cycle is zero.
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Parameters of sine waves
t 𝐼𝐼𝑚𝑚𝑚𝑚𝑚𝑚
θ 𝐼𝐼𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟 =
2
R Vmax Voltage
imax
A V Current
a.c. Source
L Vmax Voltage
imax
A Current
V
a.c.
L
•The back emf induced by a
changing current provides A V
opposition to current, called
inductive reactance 𝑿𝑿𝑳𝑳 .
a.c.
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Calculating inductive reactance
Inductive Reactance:
L =X L 2π fL Unit is the Ω
A V
a.c.
Ohm’s law: VL = ieffXL
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Capacitor in AC circuit
C
Vmax Voltage
A imax
V Current
a.c.
•The voltage peaks 90° after the current peaks. One builds as
the other falls and vice versa.
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Calculate capacitive reactance
Capacitive Reactance:
C 1
=XC Unit is the Ω
2π fC
A V
a.c.
X L = 2π fL R, X
XC XL
Capacitive reactance XC varies inversely with f
R
1
XC = f
2π fC
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Some relationships
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Mathematical representation of sinusoidal voltages
and currents
Phasor representation
• x(t), and y(t) are presented as the projections of two rotating vectors X
and Y on the vertical axis.
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t=0
ω
y(t)
Y x(t)
Y sin θ
θ
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Phasor diagram representations of L
v(t) = L di(t) ⁄ dt
di
v(t ) = L = (L I max ω cos ω t ) = ω L I max cos ω t
dt
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Vmax v(t)
Imax i(t)
L
I
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Phasor diagram representations of C
i(t) = C dv(t) ⁄ dt
dv
i (t ) = C = (C Vmax ω cos ωt ) = ω C Vmax cos ωt
dt
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Vmax v
Imax
i
C V
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Phasor diagram representations of R
v(t) = R i(t)
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• Giving the following phasor diagram representation,
Vmax v(t)
Imax
i(t)
•The resistor current and voltage are in phase with each other.
i
v
R I V
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Complex number representation of voltage and
current phasors
Im
Y = Y ∠ θ° = Ycosθ + j Ysinθ
θ X = X ∠ 0° = X cos0 + j Xsin0 = X
Re
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Complex number representation of voltage and
current phasors (Cont.)
• For an inductor:
V = j XL I
where V and I are phasor quantities (i.e. complex numbers) and
XL is the reactance of the inductor given by ωL or 2πfL.
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Complex number representation of voltage and
current phasors (Cont.)
• For a capacitor:
𝐕𝐕 = −𝑗𝑗𝑋𝑋𝐶𝐶 𝐈𝐈
• For a resistor:
V=RI
Z=R
V=ZI
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Complex number representation of voltage and
current phasors (Cont.)
R L C
1 1
Z = R + jω L + = R + jω L − j
j ωC ωC
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Example of complex number phasor
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Example of complex number phasor (Cont.)
V 100 ∠ 0° 100 ∠ 0°
I= = = = 9.84∠ + 10.2°
Z 10 − j 1.8 10.16 ∠ −10.2°
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Series RLC Circuits
VT Series ac circuit
A
a.c.
L R C
VL VR VC
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Phasor diagram in a series RLC Circuit
V V = Vmax sin θ
VL
θ 1800 2700 3600
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Phasors and voltage in a series RLC Circuit
Note: the example here shows only the case where the magnitude of 𝑉𝑉𝐿𝐿 is bigger than
that of 𝑉𝑉𝐶𝐶 , resulting in an inductive circuit.
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Calculating total source voltage
Source voltage
VT = VR2 + (VL − VC ) 2
VT
VL - VC
θ
VR 𝑉𝑉𝐿𝐿 − 𝑉𝑉𝐶𝐶
tan θ =
𝑉𝑉𝑅𝑅
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Impedance in an series RLC circuit
Impedance VT = i R 2 + ( X L − X C ) 2
Z
XL - XC
θ
•Impedance Z is defined:
R
Z= R 2 + ( X L − X C )2
VT
= or i
VT iZ=
Z
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Resonant frequency in a series RLC circuit
1 1
Resonant fr
2𝜋𝜋𝜋𝜋𝜋𝜋 = fr =
XL = XC 2𝜋𝜋𝜋𝜋𝜋𝜋 2π LC
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Power in a series RLC circuit
𝑉𝑉𝐴𝐴
𝐼𝐼𝐿𝐿 =
𝑗𝑗𝑗𝑗𝐿𝐿
=50/(j376.9)
= -j0.133
0.15H
1 1 1
= + Z= 352.68∠69.35 °
𝑍𝑍 𝑅𝑅 𝑗𝑗𝑋𝑋𝐿𝐿
𝑉𝑉𝐴𝐴
𝐼𝐼𝑇𝑇 = = 50/(352.68∠69.35 °)=0.142 ∠−69.35 °
𝑍𝑍
1 1 1 1 1 1 1
= + + = + +
𝑍𝑍 𝑍𝑍𝐿𝐿 𝑅𝑅 𝑍𝑍𝐶𝐶 𝑗𝑗𝑋𝑋𝐿𝐿 𝑅𝑅 −𝑗𝑗𝑋𝑋𝑐𝑐
1 1 1
= + +
188.49𝑗𝑗 100 −𝑗𝑗𝑗𝑗𝑗.1
𝑍𝑍 = 92.46∠−22.39 °
30𝑉𝑉
𝐼𝐼𝑇𝑇 = = 0.324 ∠22.39 ° A
𝑍𝑍
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Summary (Cont.)
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Summary (Cont.)
Z = j XL (Ω)
Z = − j XC (Ω)
Z = R (Ω)
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Summary (Cont.)
Power in AC Circuits:
P = iV cos θ P = i2R
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End of Topic 6