An examination of the rationale for limiting harmonic emissions from low-voltage equipment

IEEE International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility

Volumn 2, Issue , 1999, Pages 934-939

  Mansoor, Arshad ^a   McKim, James ^b  

^a EPRI PEAC Corp   (United States)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC DISTORTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; RECTIFYING CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); STANDARDS;

CANCELLATION EFFECTS; DIODE BRIDGE RECTIFIERS; HARMONIC CURRENTS; HARMONIC EMISSIONS; LOW-VOLTAGE EQUIPMENT; POWER HARMONICS; SYSTEM MONITORING; VOLTAGE DISTORTIONS;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS;

DIODE BRIDGE RECTIFIERS; HARMONIC EMISSIONS; LOW VOLTAGE EQUIPMENT; MAXIMUM VOLTAGE DISTORTION; OHM LAW;

EID: 0033347653     PISSN: 10774076     EISSN: 21581118     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISEMC.1999.810183     Document Type: Conference Paper

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