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Description : Differentiate between Natural and Forced commutation

Last Answer : Natural commutation Forced commutation Source is AC Source is DC External commutating componants are not required  External commutating componants are required SCR turns off ... in controlled rectifiers, AC voltage controllers etc.  Used in choppers & inverters etc

Description : Define natural, mechanical, forced and induced draught systems.

Last Answer : Natural draught system: - When the fuel is burnt (combustion) in the furnace due to natural circulation of air, the draught is called natural draught. Mechanical draught system: -  In a mechanical ... combustion. OR If fan/blower is placed after the furnace then it is called as induced draught

Last Answer : By using some circuit the forward DC current of thyristor is forced to zero is called forced commutation.