Ea aA ee CONVERTER HARMONICS Multipulse CCRC RACH B etdIEEE PRESS 445 Hoes Lane, P.O. Box 1331 Piscataway, NJ 08855-1331 IEEE PRESS Editorial Board John B. Anderson, Editor in Chief R.S. Blicg R.F Hoyt R.S. Moller S. Blanchard S.V.Kartalopoulos I, Peden M. Eden P. Laplante W.D. Reeve R. Herrick I.M.F Moura E. Sénchez-Sinencio G.F Hoffnagle D.J. Wells Dudley R. Kay, Director of Book Publishing Carrie Briggs, Administrative Assistant Lisa S. Mizrahi, Review and Publicity Coordinator IEEE Industry Applications Society, Sponsor ‘Geza Joos, IA Liaison to IEEE PRESS ‘Technical Reviewers ‘Thomas Barton, Prof, University of Calgary Alexander Kusko, Sc.D., PE., Failure Analysis Associates, Inc. Allan Ludbrook, Ludbrook and Associates Power Electronic Converter Harmonics MULTIPULSE METHODS FOR CLEAN POWE Derek A. Paice IEEE Industry Applications Society, Sponsor IEEE PRESS‘This book may be purchased at a discount from the publisher when ordered in bulk quantities. For more information, contact: IEEE PRESS Marketing ‘Attn: Special Sales PO. Box 1331 445 Hoes Lane Piscataway, NJ 08855-1331 Fax: (908) 981-9334 © 1996 by the Institute of Electrical and Blectronics Engineers, Inc. 345 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017-2394 All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form, nor may it be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form, without ‘written permission from the publisher. Neither the publisher, or author, or person acting on their behalf, (a) makes any warranty, express or implied, with respect to the use of any information, apparatus, method, or process disclosed in this book or that such use may not infringe upon privately-owned rights; or (b) assumes any liabilities with respect to the use of, or for damages resulting from the use of, any information, ‘apparatus, method, or process disclosed in this book. Printed in the United States of America 0} 982726) 5) 44322) ISBN 0-7803-1137-X IEEE Order Number: PC5604 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Paice, D. A. Power electronic converter harmonics : multipulse methods / Derek A. Paice. Pp oom. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-7803-1137-X 1, Electrie power supplies to apparatus. 2, Electric power system stability, 3. Harmonics (Electric waves) 4. Phase distortion Electronics) I. Title. ‘TK7868.P6P35. 1995 621.317—de20 95-3342, Contents PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS NOMENCLATURE x 1 HARMONIC REQUIREMENTS 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Voltage Distortion 1.2.1 Line Notching Calculations and Limits 12.2 Notching with Delta/Wye Transformers 1.23 Effects of de Filter Inductance on Notching 1.24. System Notches Caused by Multiple Converter Loads 1.25 Notching in Multipulse Circuits 1.3. Current Distortion 13.1 Current Distortion and Transformers Telephone Interference Definitions of Terms Other Harmonic Specifications 2 POWER SOURCE REPRESENTATION 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Definition of Voltage Vectors 23 Source Power Type 1 2.4 Source Power Type 2 2.5 Summary of Power Types