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Total Harmonic
Distortion - Coggle Diagram
Total Harmonic
Distortion
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Harmonic with Example
- In a pure sine wave, there are no harmonics, so THD = 0.
- In a square wave, only odd harmonics are present.
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Why Avoid Harmonics?
Harmonics, especially higher-order ones, can cause problems like:
:star:Overheating of equipment (transformers, motors)
Increased : power losses in electrical systems
Interference in communication signals
Formula
THD Formula
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