Transformer

Classification of Transformer

According to Core type

  • Core Type
  • Shell Type
  • Berry Type

According to the purpose for which used

  • Distribution Transformer
  • Power Transformer
  • Generators formers ( Current Transformer & Potential Transformer )

According to method of cooling

  • Self cooled
  • Air force cooled
  • Oil self cooled
  • Forcely oil cooled with air or water

According to frequency groups

  • Power frequency transformers (50 Hz)
  • Audio frequency transformers (20 Hz to 50 KHz)
  • Radio frequency transformers (above 20KHz)

According to specific applications

  • Rectifier transformer
  • Regulating transformer
  • Welding transformer
  • Traction transformer

Single Phase Transformer

Construction & Principle of working of 1 Phase Transformer

Ideal Transformer

Practical Transformer

EMF Equation of Transformer

EMF Equation and Voltage, Current Relationships

Specifications of Transformer

Ideal Transformer on No-Load

Losses of Transformer

Load test on a Transformer

Leakages flux in a Transformer

Efficiency of Transformer

Condition for maximum efficiency

All-day efficiency

Losses In Transformer

Open circuit and Short circuit test on transformer

Voltage regulation and efficiency of a Transformer

Parallel operation of two single phase transformer

Three Phase Transformer

Construction & Principle of working of 3 Phase Transformer

Three Phase transformation

  1. Primary in delta : Secondary in delta
  2. Primary in star : Secondary in star
  3. Primary in delta : Secondary in star
  4. Primary in star : Secondary in delta

Three phase transformer connections

Three phase transformer v/s bank of three single phase transformer

Phasor diagrams on No-Load & Load at different p.f. Equivalent circuit diagrams of transformer

Three phase transformers : Construction

Distribution Transformer

Power Transformation

Comparison of distribution and power transformer

Scott connection : 3 phase to 2 phase conversion

Autotransformers

Instrument transformers

Special Purpose Transformers

Auto-transformer works on the principle of self induction

Comparison of two winding transformer and auto transformer

Cast resin Transformer

Toroidal Transformer

Amorphous core transformer

Welding transformer

Tests on Transformer

Polarity test

Direct loading test

O.C./S.C. test

Sumpner’s test

Parallel operations of transformer

Comparison of 3 Phases & 3 Single-Phase transformers

Routine & Type tests for Transformers as per IS(6600-1972)

Phasor group

Protection devices for safe operation of a Transformer

Conservator

Breather

Temperature guage

Explosion vent

Pipes

Buchholz Relay

Cooling of Transformers

Scott connection of transformer winding

Transformer Tapping

Necessity of providing tappings for transformer

Types of Tap changers

On-Load & Off-Load Tap changers

Design of 3 phase Distribution Transformer

Coming soon…

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