Electrical Machines

Calculation For Voltage Regulation

The voltage regulation up is expressed mathematically by Positive sign is for lagging power factor and negative sign is for…

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Concentric Windings In Transformer

Figure 1.10 Concentric Windings Concentric windings are classified into four following groups: (i) Spiral windings. (ii) Helical windings. (iii) Cross-over windings.…

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Conservator And Breather

Satisfactory operation of a transformer solely depends on the condition of the oil. It is required to keep the oil…

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Construction Of Single-Phase Transformer

Magnetic core and windings (or coils) are the two basic parts of any transformer. The core is made of silicon…

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Per Unit Resistance, Leakage Reactance And Impedance Voltage Drop

Full-load voltage of a transformer can be expressed as a fraction of the full-load terminal voltage. Let I1fl be the full-load primary…

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Polarity Test Of A Single-Phase Transformer

Polarity testing of transformers is vital before connecting them in parallel. Otherwise, with incorrect polarity, it is not possible to…

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Sandwich Windings In Transformer

Figure 1.15 shows sandwich windings used in shell-type transformers. The high-voltage and low-voltage windings are split into a number of…

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Shell Type Transformer

Shell-type transformer has double magnetic circuit and three limbs. Both windings are placed on the central limb. The coils occupy…

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Separation Of Core (Or Iron) Losses In A Transformer

Hysteresis loss and eddy current loss are the components of the iron losses. For the applied fl ux density Bmax to the…

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Short Circuit Or Impedance Test

The main purpose of this test is to compute the following: Equivalent impedance of the transformer referred to primary and…

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