AC loss is one of the greatest obstacles for high‐temperature superconducting(HTS)applications.In some HTS applications,coated conductors carry non‐sinusoidal currents.Thus,it is important to investigate the effect ...AC loss is one of the greatest obstacles for high‐temperature superconducting(HTS)applications.In some HTS applications,coated conductors carry non‐sinusoidal currents.Thus,it is important to investigate the effect of various waveforms on AC loss in coated conductors.In this work,transport AC loss in a 4 mm‐wide REBCO coated conductor carrying sinusoidal and non‐sinusoidal currents,is numerically investigated.The current amplitudes,the frequency of the transport current,and n‐value are varied.Non‐sinusoidal transport current waveforms studied include square,five types of trapezoidal,and triangular waveforms.Simulated results show that,for a given current amplitude,AC loss for the square current waveform is the greatest,that for the triangular waveform is the smallest.The sequence of AC loss in the conductor for different current waveforms coincides with the penetration depth,which implies the penetration depth determines the AC loss of the coated conductor.Furthermore,the transport AC loss in the conductor was found to decrease with frequency as f2=n for non‐sinusoidal transport current.展开更多
To solve the input current harmonic pollution of the high power rectifier system,18-pulse rectifier based on a kind of active harmonic suppression technique at dc side is proposed in this paper.The pulse rectifier emp...To solve the input current harmonic pollution of the high power rectifier system,18-pulse rectifier based on a kind of active harmonic suppression technique at dc side is proposed in this paper.The pulse rectifier employs three-phase diode bridges,each of them followed by a boost converter.Unlike the conventional three-phase unity-power-factor diode rectifier,the ideal sinusoidal main currents of circuit topology are obtained by control its output current or input currents of three boost converters for approximately triangular modulation.The theoretical of modulation strategy and characteristics of input and output currents about the proposed rectifier are analyzed in detail.Simulation results by Matlab/Simulink demonstrate that the proposed rectifier draws nearly sinusoidal current and power quality index is improved.The correctness of the theoretical analysis is validated.展开更多
基金supported by the New Zealand Ministry of Business,Innovation and Employment under Catalyst Space and Fusion project“International Science Co‐operation on Superconductor Technologies”contract number RTVU1916supported by the New Zealand Ministry of Business,Innovation and Employment under the Advanced Energy Technology Platform program“High power electric motors for large scale transport”contract number RTVU2004.
文摘AC loss is one of the greatest obstacles for high‐temperature superconducting(HTS)applications.In some HTS applications,coated conductors carry non‐sinusoidal currents.Thus,it is important to investigate the effect of various waveforms on AC loss in coated conductors.In this work,transport AC loss in a 4 mm‐wide REBCO coated conductor carrying sinusoidal and non‐sinusoidal currents,is numerically investigated.The current amplitudes,the frequency of the transport current,and n‐value are varied.Non‐sinusoidal transport current waveforms studied include square,five types of trapezoidal,and triangular waveforms.Simulated results show that,for a given current amplitude,AC loss for the square current waveform is the greatest,that for the triangular waveform is the smallest.The sequence of AC loss in the conductor for different current waveforms coincides with the penetration depth,which implies the penetration depth determines the AC loss of the coated conductor.Furthermore,the transport AC loss in the conductor was found to decrease with frequency as f2=n for non‐sinusoidal transport current.
基金Natural Science Foundation of Gansu Province Education Department(No.2017A-020)National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51767013)Science and Technology Research and Development Plan of China Railway Corporation(No.2017J012-A)
文摘To solve the input current harmonic pollution of the high power rectifier system,18-pulse rectifier based on a kind of active harmonic suppression technique at dc side is proposed in this paper.The pulse rectifier employs three-phase diode bridges,each of them followed by a boost converter.Unlike the conventional three-phase unity-power-factor diode rectifier,the ideal sinusoidal main currents of circuit topology are obtained by control its output current or input currents of three boost converters for approximately triangular modulation.The theoretical of modulation strategy and characteristics of input and output currents about the proposed rectifier are analyzed in detail.Simulation results by Matlab/Simulink demonstrate that the proposed rectifier draws nearly sinusoidal current and power quality index is improved.The correctness of the theoretical analysis is validated.