Series operation of thyristors in HVDC converters

High voltage direct current. (hvdc) transmission of electrical paver has been made possible with the recent advent of multi-anode mercury arc valves with grading electrodes. However, mercury are valves do suffer from random phenomena such as arcback, which requires special bracing for the converter...

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Main Author: Naik, K. R.
Published: University of Salford 1970
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.466768