Electrical Transformers and Rotating Machines
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Author: Stephen L. Herman
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Chapter 9, Problem 3RQ
If a single-phase load is connected across the two line conductors and neutral of the transformer in question #2, and one line has a current of 80 amps and the other line has a current of 68 amps, how much current is flowing in the neutral conductor?
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Question 2 Calculate the amount of DC current required for the magnetic circuit given below to generate a
flux density of 1.0 T in the airgap. The details are
Number of turns, N = 400
The core is made up of steel, the B-H characteristic has been given below
The magnetic core length, le = 500 mm
The airgap length, Ig = 2 mm
The cross-sectional area of the core, Ag = 100 mm²
Neglect leakage and fringing.
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B-H Curves for Various Metals
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Flux Density - B (T)
DC and AC subject:
1. Consider a wire carrying a current in the presence of a magnetic field, and a given flux density of 0.25 T. If the wire is 1.0 m long and carries a 0.5 A current, what is the magnitude of the force induced in the wire?
2. The wire shown is moving in the presence of a magnetic field. With the information given in the figure, determine the magnitude and direction of the induced voltage in the wire. (see the figure below)
In the experiment No.1, the power
measurement using two wattmeter method
for star connected load, the value of phase
current and line current is not equal.
Select one:
True
False
Chapter 9 Solutions
Electrical Transformers and Rotating Machines
Ch. 9 - How does the National Electrical Code specify that...Ch. 9 - An open-delta three-phase transformer system has...Ch. 9 - If a single-phase load is connected across the two...Ch. 9 - Prob. 4RQCh. 9 - A three-phase transformer connection has a...Ch. 9 - A three-phase transformer bank has the secondary...Ch. 9 - A three-phase transformer bank has the primary and...Ch. 9 - Prob. 8RQ
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