Parallel Operation of Transformer

Parallel Operation of Transformer: When the load outgrows the capacity of an existing transformer, it may be economical to install another one in parallel with it rather than replacing it…

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Back to Back Test of Transformer

Back to Back Test of Transformer: The Back to Back Test of Transformer which consists of two parts namely, Back to Back Test on Three Phase Transformer Back to Back…

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Choice of Transformer Connection Diagram

Choice of Transformer Connection Diagram: The different choice of Transformer Connection Diagram are namely, Star/star: This is economical for small HV transformers as it minimizes the turns/phase and winding insulation.…

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Three Phase Transformer Connections

Three Phase Transformer Connections: In generation, transformation, transmission and utilization of electric energy it can be shown that it is economical to use the three-phase system rather than the single-phase.…

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Variable Frequency Transformer

Variable Frequency Transformer | Application: So far we have considered transformers which operate at fixed frequency (50 Hz). Their purpose is to transform electric power from one voltage level to…

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Autotransformer

Autotransformer | Definition | Use of Auto transformer: So far two-winding transformers have been discussed wherein the windings are electrically isolated. When the primary and secondary windings are electrically connected…

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Switching Transients in Transformer

Switching Transients in Transformer | Transformer Inrush Current: Switching Transients in Transformer - In the earlier discussion earlier steady-state operation was assumed so that v1 and Φ are both sinusoidal,…

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