Microcontroller based power factor corrector

• Main Author: Misran, Noor Hadi
• Format: Undergraduates Project Papers
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/66/1/tesisfull.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/66/

Now day, power factor is very important in electrical system. Power factor means defined as the ratio of the real power over apparent power. It is a measure of how efficiently electrical power is converted into useful work output. Low power factor is expensive, inefficient and waste power. It is bec...