Electric Motors and Control Systems
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780073373812
Author: Frank D. Petruzella
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3.3, Problem 6RQ
To determine
The two basic types of three-phase transformer configuration.
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A transformer transforms
(a) frequency
(b) voltage
(c) current
(d) voltage and current.
2. Which of the following is not a basic element of
a transformer?
(a) core
(b) primary winding
(c) secondary winding
(d) mutual flux.
3. In an ideal transformer,
(a) windings have no resistance
(b) core has no losses
(c) core has infinite permeability
(d) all of the above.
4. The main purpose of using core in a transformer
is to
(a) decrease iron losses
(b) prevent eddy current loss
(c) eliminate magnetic hysteresis
(d) decrease reluctance of the common mag-
netic circuit.
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3- why is the P.F. of the transformer is small at no-load ?
If the core loss of single phase transformer at
full load is 177 W, then the core loss at 50%
of load is
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