# Thyristor Snubber

RMS line to line voltage | VLL = |  | V
Transformer leakage inductance | Lc = |  | mH
DC load current | Id = |  | A
Reverse recovery time of the SCR | trr = |  | µs
Line frequency | FS = |  | Hz
Calculate RS |  |
Snubber resistance | R = |  | Ohm
Snubber capacitor | C = |  | nF
Energy loss in snubber for a=90° | Wsnubber = |  | mJ
Reset form |  |  |  |

Source: Power Electronics Converters, Applications and Design, Second Edition, Ned Mohan, Section 27.3