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  1. What exactly are harmonics and how do they "appear"?

    May 21, 2012 · "how are harmonics generated? The signal is just "on" or "off", how are there first, third, and fifth harmonics and why do they get weaker?" // Although not a satisfactory answer, …

  2. How do I calculate THD? - Electrical Engineering Stack Exchange

    Apr 24, 2024 · I want to calculate the total harmonic distortion of the signal using this graph and formula. The formula is taken from this page: Calculating harmonic distortion First Question: …

  3. amplifier - Calculate total harmonic distortion - Electrical ...

    May 18, 2020 · Calculate total harmonic distortion Ask Question Asked 5 years, 5 months ago Modified 1 year, 11 months ago

  4. Why harmonic distortion and not at other frequencies?

    Apr 22, 2020 · In understanding harmonic distortion, one piece of the puzzle that is missing for me is: - why does the distortion manifest at harmonic frequencies and not other frequencies. Feel …

  5. filter - What is the harmonic content of a PWM signal? - Electrical ...

    To properly design a filter for this application to hit a specific harmonic distortion target, I need to know the harmonic content of the PWM signal. How can I predict what that harmonic content …

  6. Filter design according to harmonics in an inverter

    Apr 17, 2024 · According to the Fourier series, when AC waves of different frequencies are added to the fundamental frequency, we can obtain waves such as square and sawtooth. When we …

  7. Why don't we use the third harmonic in power transmission?

    Aug 5, 2023 · And the whole thing is even further complicated by loads that either abuse the harmonic content (nonlinear loads like rectifiers), or literally don't know what to do with it (the …

  8. Help me understand FFT and harmonic distortions - Electrical ...

    Jan 9, 2015 · I'm new to FFT and harmonic distortions. I'm dealing with a power system where the phase currents are distorted. Now I don't understand the concept of FFT and why the …

  9. Coefficients and harmonics of a PWM signal

    Apr 20, 2018 · Basically, a PWM signal is created using the fundamental harmonic and it's odd order harmonics. F_fundamental = 100kHz. F_3= 3*100kHz. F_5= 5*100kHz... This happens …

  10. Why is only the fundamental frequency component said to give

    Jun 2, 2019 · In most books it's said that the harmonic content in an AC line does not transfer power (just the fundamental frequency does), but no explanation. It seems intuitive, but why is …