The no-load current of a transformer is 15 at a power factor of 0.2 when connected to a 460-V, 50-Hz supply. If the primary winding has 550 turns, calculate: a) the magnetising component of no-load current (b) the iron loss (c) the maximum value of the flux in the core

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The no-load current of a transformer is 15 at a power factor of 0.2 when connected to a 460-V, 50-Hz supply. If the primary
winding has 550 turns, calculate:

a) the magnetising component of no-load current
(b) the iron loss
(c) the maximum value of the flux in the core

 

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