What is determined from short circuit test?

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Copper loss

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Description : What is determined from open circuit test?

Last Answer : Iron loss

Description : What is determined from Sumpner's test?

Last Answer : Efficiency as well as temperature rise of winding.

Description : Explain about the open and short circuit tests on transformer?

Last Answer : A. Open circuit test (No load test) and short circuit test (full load test) are performed on a transformer to determine (i) Equivalent circuit of transformer (ii) Voltage ... determine copper loss in transformer at full load and parameters of approximate equivalent circuit of transformer.

Description : 66 While conducting short-circuit test on a transformer the following side is short circuited A. High voltage side B. low voltage side C. primary side D. secondary side

Last Answer : B. Low voltage side

Description : 64)During the short-circuit test on a small transformer the frequency is increased from 50-200Hz. The copper losses will increase by a factor of A. 16 B. 4 C. 1 D. 1/4

Last Answer : A) 16

Description : [53] The iron loss of the transformer is negligible during short circuit test because A. The entire input is just sufficient to meet Cu losses only B. Flux produced is a small fraction of the normal flux C. Iron core becomes fully saturated D. Supply frequency is held constant

Last Answer : B. Flux produced is a small fraction of the normal flux

Description : 30 In performing the short circuit test of a transformer A. high voltage is usually short circuited B. low voltage side is usually short circuited C. any side is short circuited with preference D. none of the above

Last Answer : B. Low voltage side is usually short circuited

Description : During short circuit test iron losses are negligible because A. The current on secondary side is negligible B. The voltage on secondary side does not vary C. The voltage applied on primary side is low D. Full-load current is not supplied to the transformer

Last Answer : C) the voltage applied on primary side is low

Description : During short circuit test iron losses are negligible because A. The current on secondary side is negligible B. The voltage on secondary side does not vary C. The voltage applied on primary side is low D. Full-load current is not supplied to the transformer

Last Answer : C) the voltage applied on primary side is low

Description : During short circuit test iron losses are negligible because?

Last Answer : During short circuit test iron losses are negligible because the voltage applied on primary side is low.

Last Answer : In short circuit test of transformer the low voltage side is short circuited . On high voltage side the voltmeter is connected in parallel and ammeter in series and also a wattmeter is ... circuit test is done for determining impedance and losses. In this test iron losses is neglected.

Description : Why the open circuit test on a transformer is conducted at rated voltage?

Last Answer : A:The open circuit on a transformer is conducted at a rated voltage because core loss depends upon the voltage. This open circuit test gives only core loss or iron loss of the transformer.

Last Answer : The short circuit in any winding of the transformer is the result of impulse voltage.

Description : Why we need isolation transformers in power circuit ? why cant we use breakers to isolate?

Last Answer : In Isolation transformer is used, if there is change in parameter values of any side, the other side parameters will remain unchanged.

Description : Give equivalent resistance, reactance and impedance referred to secondary circuit.

Last Answer : Req = R2 +R1' = R2+ R1'/a² Xeq = X2 +X1' = X2+ X1'/a² Zeq = Z2 + Z1' = Z2+ Z1'/a² where a=T1/T2

Description : Give equivalent resistance, reactance and impedance referred to primary circuit.

Last Answer : Req = R1 +R2' = R1+a² R2' Xeq = X1 +X2' = X1+a² X2' Zeq = Z1 +Z2' = Z1+a² Z2' where a=T1/T2

Description : Why Sumpner's test is carried out?

Last Answer : Loading a transformer is a very difficult thing to test. Say the transformer is rated at 300 MVA, now how to find a 300MVA load to test your transformer? Also the load will waste ... back to back means,primaries of two transformers connected in parallel and secondaries side connected in series.

Description : Why SC test is generally performed on HV side of a transformer?

Last Answer : The rated current is less on HV side. This will also permit to use ammeter and wattmeter of lower current range.

Description : Why OC test is generally performed on LV side of a transformer?

Last Answer : The high-voltage side is generally kept open because the current in high-voltage winding is less compared to that on low-voltage winding.The LV side has higher current so that maximum no load current can be measured.

Description : 49 The open circuit test is carried out in a transformer to find the A. Cu loss B. Core loss C. Total loss D. Insulation resistance

Last Answer : B. Core loss

Description : During open circuit test of a transformer?

Last Answer : During open circuit test of a transformer primary is supplied rated voltage.

Description : An open-circuit test on a transformer is conducted primarily to measure?

Last Answer : The open-circuit test in a transformer is used to measure

Last Answer : Primary side is low voltage side and secondary side is high voltage side.

Description : 6 In a two winding transformer, the primary and secondary induced emf E1 & E2 are always A. equal in magnitude B. anti phase with each other C. in phase with each other D. determined by load on transformer secondary

Last Answer : C. In phase with each other

Description : [75] Two transformers are connected in parallel. These transformers do not have equal percentage impedance which results A. Short-circuiting of the secondaries B. Power factor of one of the ... have negligible core losses D. Loading of the transformers not in proportion to their kVA ratings.

Last Answer : D. Loading of the transformers not in proportion to their kVA ratings

Description : The secondary of a current transformer is always short-circuited under operating conditions because it?

Last Answer : The secondary of a current transformer is always short-circuited under operating conditions because it avoids core saturation and high voltage induction.

Description : What are the transformer losses?

Last Answer : Answer: TRANSFORMER LOSSES - There are mainly two kinds of losses in a transformer namely 1. Copper loss (ohmic loss) and 2.magnetic loss (core loss). Copper losses are caused by the ... ohmic loss the following two losses are also present in the transformer stray load loss and dielectric loss.

Description : Why Silica gel is used in transformers?

Last Answer : Silica Gel is used to remove the moisture in the air entering in to the transformer. During the breathing of the transformer air enters in to the transformer. This air makes contact with the hot ... Silica gel crystals will be in blue color initially and after absorbing moisture it turns to pink.

Description : What are the conditions for parallel operation of two transformers ?

Last Answer : Transformers which are to be operated parallel should have to satisfy the following conditions: Polarities of both the transformers should be same else lead to short circuit Voltage rating of ... Phase displacement of transformers should be same Phase sequence of two transformers should be same

Description : At what power maximum efficiency of power transformer and distribution transformer is designed

Last Answer : Maximum efficiency of the transformer is attained at certain load factor (α) when core losses of transformer is equal to the copper losses. PCore loss = α ^2 X PCopper loss From the ... the day. Hence distribution transformers are designed to have maximum efficiency at 50% of the rated full load

Description : What happen when Transformer is given DC supply ?

Last Answer : When DC supply is given to the transformer primary winding no back emf is induced in the transformer. Importance of Back emf is that it limits the current drawn by the machine. In the absence ... in burning down of primary winding. So when dc supply is given to transformer primary windings will burn

Description : During No load why the power factor of the transformer is very low ?

Last Answer : Current flowing through the transformer consists of two components. Magnetizing current (Im) which is in quadrature (90 0 ) to the applied voltage and in phase current which is in phase to the applied voltage ... power factor of transformer during no load condition will by in the order of 0.1 to 0.2

Description : What is the significance of vector grouping in Power Transformers?

Last Answer : Answer:Every power transformer has a vector group listed by its manufacturer. Fundamentally it tells you the information about how the windings are connected (delta or wye) and the phace difference betweent ... Delta primary, Wye Secondry and the current is at 11 o clock reffered to the voltage.

Description : What is the supply rated o/p if two single phase transformer connect to give three phase o/p from a three phase I/p?

Last Answer : A. Each transformer is only capable of supplying 86.6%of its o/p rating

Description : How to connect two single phase transformer to give three phase o/p from a three phase I/p ?

Last Answer : A. They would have to connect in an open-delta.

Description : What advantage has the star connection over the delta connection ?

Last Answer : A. Each star connection transformer is wound for only 57.7% of line voltage . In hv transmission, this admits of much smaller transformer being built for high voltage than possible with delta connection, because of less insulation.

Description : What is the advantage is obtained in the delta connection ?

Last Answer : A. When three transformer are obtained in delta, one may be removed and two remaining unit will carry 57.7% of the original three phase load and thus maintain the continuity of supply.

Description : What is the 3 ph transformer ?

Last Answer : A. A 3ph transformer is that transformer which is equivalent to three single phase transformer but wound on one core and enclosed within one common case.

Description : What parameters or technical particulars are important to be considered while designing protection scheme of the transformer?

Last Answer : 1.Network Diagram showing the position of the transformer in the system 2.kVA or MVA rating of the transformer 3.Fault Level at the transformer 4.Voltage Ratio 5.Winding Connections 6.Per Unit ... Oil Filled 11.Length and area of cross section of the connecting leads between CTs and Relay Panel

Description : What can be the reasons for the failure of the transformer?

Last Answer : Answer: Transformer is one of the most expensive equipments in the Power System. Failure of the transformer can cause outage of power supply for even days. However, multiple things can go wrong with ... relays. 3.Short Circuits 4.Open Circuits 5.Earth Faults 6.Over Voltage 7.Reduced system frequency

Description : How Transformer Protection provided for internal faults?

Last Answer : 1.Bucholz Relay (1st Stage Alarm and 2nd Stage Trip) 2.Sudden Pressure Relay (1st Stage Alarm and 2nd Stage Trip) 3.Pressure Relief Valve (1st Stage Alarm and 2nd Stage Trip) 4.Pressure Switch ... 8.Gas Temperature Indicator (Alarm) 9.Silicon Breather (Passive - no alarm) 10.Smoke Detector (Alarm)

Description : What are the tests done to minimize internal faults?

Last Answer : 1.Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA): Faults due to arcing, high current breakdown of oil, localized sparking, partial discharge of oil, localized overheating or hot spots, etc. causes ... Over current relays with under voltage blocking 6.Zero sequence protection. 7.Negative phase sequence protection

Description : What are the reasons for Oil degradation?

Last Answer : 1.Degradation 2.Oxidation 3.Contamination a) Dielectric breakdown voltage indicates the presence of electrically conductive contaminants in oil. b) Interfacial tension and acid number (sometimes called ... c) Water content is temperature dependent. d) Power factor is also temperature dependent.

Description : How does change in frequency affect the operation of a given transformer?

Last Answer : a) Iron loss .........increases with a decrease in frequency. A 60-Hz transformer will have nearly 11% higher losses when worked on 50Hz instead of 60 Hz. However, when a 25-Hz ... ....since total loss is greater at a lower frequency, the temperature is increased with decrease in frequency.

Description : What effects are produced by change in voltage?

Last Answer : a) Iron loss.........varies approximately as V2. b) Cu loss.........it also varies as V2 but decreases with an increase in voltage if constant kVA output is assumed. c ... ..for constant kVA output, iron temperatures increase whereas Cu temperatures decrease with increase in voltages and vice-versa.

Description : Does the transformer draw any current when its secondary is open?

Last Answer : Yes, no-load primary current.

Description : In practice, what determines the thickness of the laminate or stampings?

Last Answer : Frequency.