What is voltage ratio of a transformer?

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A. Voltage ratio is the ratio of the voltage between the line terminals of one winding to that between the line terminals of another winding at no load.

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Description : What will happen if transformer in parallel connection have different voltage ratio?

Last Answer : Two transformers in Parallel should have the same primary and secondary voltage ratings. Any error in the voltage ratio would cause heavy circulating currents to flow between the transformers. ... in overloading of one transformer. This circulating current will result in increased copper losses.

Description : If we give 2334 A, 540V on Primary side of 1.125 MVA step up transformer, then what will be the Secondary Current, If Secondary Voltage=11 KV?

Last Answer : A. As we know the Voltage & current relation for transformer-V1/V2 = I2/I1 We Know, VI= 540 V; V2=11KV or 11000 V; I1= 2334 Amps. By putting these value on Relation540/11000= I2/2334 So,I2 = 114.5 Amps

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.

Description : What are the necessary tests to determine the efficiency, voltage regulation, and temperature rise of winding & insulation of transformer?

Last Answer : 1.Direct loading test 2.Open circuit test 3. Short circuit test 4. Sumpner's or back to back test

Description : 29.In transformer terminology, the ratio 20:1 indicates that A. there are 20 turns on primary one turn on secondary B. secondary voltage is 1/20th of the primary C. primary current is 20 times greater than the secondary current D. for every 0 turns on primary, there is one turn on secondary

Last Answer : A. there are 20 turns on primary one turn on secondary

Description : 19 Transformer cores are built up from laminations rather than from solid metal so that A. Oil penetrates the core more easily B. Eddy current loss is reduced C. Less lamination is required for the windings D. Turn ratio is higher than voltage ratio

Last Answer : B. Eddy current loss is reduced

Description : The voltage transformation ratio of a transformer is equal to the ratio of?

Last Answer : The voltage transformation ratio of a transformer is equal to the ratio of secondary induced e.m.f. to primary induced e.m.f.

Description : What will happen if transformer in parallel connection have different percentage impedance or X/R ratio ?

Last Answer : A difference in the ratio of the reactance value to resistance value of the per unit impedance results in a different phase angle of the currents carried by the two paralleled transformers; one ... of the combined output. Hence, the real power will not be proportionally shared by the transformers.

Description : What is transformation ratio for step up, step down and isolation transformer?

Last Answer : K>1 for step up transformer K

Description : What is voltage transformation ratio or turn ratio?

Last Answer : It is expressed as ratio of the primary and secondary voltages of transformer. or It is expressed as ratio of the primary and secondary turns of transformer. E1/ E2= T1/T2 = K

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 : 56 Which of the following does not change in a transformer? A. Current B. Voltage C. Frequency D. All of the above

Last Answer : C. Frequency

Description : 4] In operating a 400hz transformer at 50Hz A. Only voltage is reduced in the same proportion as the frequency B. Only KVA rating is reduced in the same proportion as the frequency C. Both voltage and KVA rating are reduced in the same proportion as frequency D. None of the above

Last Answer : B. Only KVA rating is reduced in the same proportion as the frequency

Description : 52 A transformer has 1000 primary turns, connected to 250V ac supply. To get 400V secondary voltage the no of secondary turns should be A. 1600 B. 250 C. 400 D. 1250

Last Answer : A. 1600

Description : 51 A transformer has negative voltage regulation when its load power factor is A. Zero B. Unity C. Leading D. Lagging

Last Answer : C. leading

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 : 25 A step up transformer increases A. voltage B. current C. power D. frequency

Last Answer : A. Voltage

Description : 16.step-up transformer increases A. voltage B. current C. power D. frequency

Last Answer : A. Voltage

Description : The frequency of the secondary voltage of a transformer will be..... A. less than frequency of the primary voltage B. equal to the primary voltage C. greater than the frequency of the primary voltage D. much greater than the frequency of the primary voltage

Last Answer : B. Equal to the primary voltage

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 : State and justify which of the following two transformers is better:  Transformer A = 4% voltage regulation  Transformer B = 6% voltage regulation

Last Answer : Transformer A with 4% voltage regulation is better.  Justification: Voltage regulation refers to the percentage change in secondary voltage when load is changed from no-load to full-load with primary voltage ... 4% voltage regulation, which is less as compared to 6% of transformer B, it is better.

Description : Step-down transformer converts high voltage and low current into:  (A) How voltage and high current (B) High voltage and low current (C) Low voltage and high current (D) None of the above

Last Answer : Step-down transformer converts high voltage and low current into: Low voltage and high current

Description : The kVA rating of Three-phase transformer with Voltage = 200V and Current = 100A will be :  (A) 34.64 kVA (B) 75 kVA (C) 20 kVA (D) None of the above

Last Answer : The kVA rating of Three-phase transformer with Voltage = 200V and Current = 100A will be : 34.64 kVA

Description : A single phase transformer has resistance and reactance of 0.2 pu and 0.6 pu respectively. Its pu voltage regulation at 0.8 pf lagging would he

Last Answer : A single phase transformer has resistance and reactance of 0.2 pu and 0.6 pu respectively. Its pu voltage regulation at 0.8 pf lagging would he 0.52

Description : A transformer has negative voltage regulation when its load power factor is   (1) Zero (2) Unity (3) Leading (4) Lagging

Last Answer : 0

Description : The inrush current of a transformer at no load is maximum if the supply voltage is switched on  (1) at peak voltage value (2) at zero voltage value (3) at half voltage value (4) at 0.866 time voltage value

Last Answer : At 0.866 time voltage value

Description : What is a capacitor voltage transformer? A) It is a transformer used in power systems to step up low voltage signals and provide extra high voltage B) It is a transformer used in power systems ... in power systems to step down extra high voltage signals and provide low voltage D) None of these

Last Answer : What is a capacitor voltage transformer? A) It is a transformer used in power systems to step up low voltage signals and provide extra high voltage B) It is a transformer used in power systems ... power systems to step down extra high voltage signals and provide low voltage D) None of these

Description : A transformer at 25 Hz develops 20 W hysteresis loss and 50 W eddy current loss. If the applied voltage and frequency are doubled, the new core losses are (A) 140 W (B) 180 W (C) 240 W (D) 480 W

Last Answer : A transformer at 25 Hz develops 20 W hysteresis loss and 50 W eddy current loss. If the applied voltage and frequency are doubled, the new core losses are 240 W

Last Answer : A transformer cannot raise or lower the voltage of a D.C. supply because Faraday's laws of electromagnetic induction are not valid since the rate of change of flux is zero.

Last Answer : The no load current in a transformer lags behind the applied voltage by an angle of about 75°.

Last Answer : When a given transformer is run at its rated voltage but reduced frequency, its core flux density is increased.

Description : In a given transformer for a given applied voltage, losses which remain constant irrespective of load changes are?

Last Answer : In a given transformer for a given applied voltage, losses which remain constant irrespective of load changes are hysteresis and eddy current losses.

Description : A good voltage regulation of a transformer means?

Last Answer : A good voltage regulation of a transformer means output voltage fluctuation from no load to full load is least.

Description : If a transformer is switched on to a voltage more than the rated voltage?

Last Answer : If a transformer is switched on to a voltage more than the rated voltage its power factor will deteriorate.

Last Answer : yes High Voltage side of Transformer winding have more number of turns. and low voltage side of Transformer winding have less number of turns.

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

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

Last Answer : Yes, no-load primary current.