Transformers Flashcards

1
Q

transforms electric energy from one circuit to another circuit at the same frequency.

A

Transformers

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2
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Types of Transformers according to construction

A

Core and shell Type Transformers

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3
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the winding are placed outside the core

A

Core Type Transformers

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4
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the windings are placed inside the core such that the magnetic circuit almost completely surrounds the winding.

A

Shell Type Transformers

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5
Q

Is the ratio of the amount of magnetic flux linking a secondary coil compared to the flux generated by the primary coil.

A

Coefficient of coupling

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6
Q

A step down transformer converts high voltage from the primary side to low voltage on the secondary coil resulting in a decrease in the output voltage.

A

STEP DOWN TRANSFORMERS

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7
Q

These types of transformers work almost the same as step down transformers.

A

STEP UP TRANSFORMER

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8
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• A single-phase transformer is a type of power transformer that uses single-phase alternating current, which means it relies on a voltage cycle that operates in an integrated time phase.

A

SINGLE PHASE TRANSFORMER

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9
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These transformers are used to convert the voltage of electronic systems with three phase.

A

THREE PHASE TRANSFORMERS

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10
Q

• They are usually large in size and do not have any rotating or moving parts.

A

POWER TRANSFORMER

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11
Q

The distribution transformer provides the last or final voltage change in the power distribution syster.

A

DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER

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12
Q

These transformers are used to measure electrical
and power factor.
quantities like

A

MEASUREMENT OR INSTRUMENT
TRANSFORMER

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13
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• Current transformers are commonly used to reduce or multiply alternating current (AC).

A

CURRENT TRANSFORMER

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14
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This type of transformer is used to transfer electrical power from an alternating current while isolating the powered device for safety reasons.

A

ISOLATION TRANSFORMER

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15
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Potential transformers or voltage transformers are commonly used to reduce voltage levels.

A

POTENTIAL TRANSFORMER

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16
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In this transformer, both the primary and secondary windings are set on a nonmagnetic stripe. It has flux linkage in both the windings through the air.

A

AIR CORE TRANSFORMER