what are the effects of harmonics on electrical systems In the intricate realm of electrical engineering, harmonics emerge as a subtle yet influential phenomenon that can significantly impact the efficiency, reliability, and safety of electrical systems. These unwanted frequencies, riding alongside the fundamental power waveform, can wreak havoc on various components and overall system perf...
Development history of IGBTThe Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) has revolutionized power electronics since its inception, marking a pivotal milestone in the development of high-efficiency energy conversion systems. Born in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the IGBT emerged as a hybrid semiconductor device that combined the advantages of Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJTs) and Metal-Oxide-Sem...
In today's rapidly advancing world, the reliability and quality of power have become more critical than ever. The interconnected systems and sensitive electronic devices of the modern digital economy require an almost perfect power supply. However, power quality (PQ) issues such as voltage sags, harmonics, and transients remain prevalent, posing significant challenges to utilities and end-users al...
Introduction to our 150A AHF module A 150A Active Harmonic Filter (AHF) module is a specific type of AHF designed to handle and compensate power quality up to 150 amperes. This module is used to improve power quality by reducing harmonic distortion,compensation reactive power and unbalance in electrical systems. Here’s a detailed overview of its installations, features, working principles, a...
In the realm of power systems, achieving top-notch power quality is a constant pursuit. One key technology that comes to the rescue is the Active Power Filter (APF). The Active Power Filter Production Line plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of power systems. Often, we only notice power quality problems when disasters strike. System malfunctions, equ...
Reasons of Neutral Current The neutral current is the current flowing through the neutral conductor in a multi-phase electrical system. In a perfectly balanced system, the sum of the currents in all phases should theoretically cancel each other out, resulting in zero neutral current. However, in practice, various factors cause current to flow in the neutral conductor. Reasons for Neutral Cur...
Understanding the IEEE 519–2014 Standard for Harmonics The IEEE 519-2014 standard establishes criteria for voltage and current harmonics distortion in electrical system design. It provides detailed explanations of the existing voltage and current waveforms throughout the system and sets waveform distortion goals for system designers. The standard undergoes periodic updates to stay align...
Neutral current and Active harmonic filter Active Harmonic Filter (AHF) and Neutral Current Active Harmonic Filter (AHF) is used to improve power quality, by harmonics filtering, reactive power compensation and 3 phase balancing in power systems. Harmonics are voltage or current waveforms that are integer multiples of the fundamental frequency. They can cause various power quality issues, includin...