Electrical Transformers and Rotating Machines
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ISBN: 9781337264419
Author: Stephen L. Herman
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 5, Problem 2RQ
Is the transformer in question 1 a step-up or step-down transformer?
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A transformer transforms
(a) frequency
(b) voltage
(c) current
(d) voltage and current.
2. Which of the following is not a basic element of
a transformer?
(a) core
(b) primary winding
(c) secondary winding
(d) mutual flux.
3. In an ideal transformer,
(a) windings have no resistance
(b) core has no losses
(c) core has infinite permeability
(d) all of the above.
4. The main purpose of using core in a transformer
is to
(a) decrease iron losses
(b) prevent eddy current loss
(c) eliminate magnetic hysteresis
(d) decrease reluctance of the common mag-
netic circuit.
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In the following parallel circuit, what is the equivalent resistance and the total current in the circuit?
Chapter 5 Solutions
Electrical Transformers and Rotating Machines
Ch. 5 - An AC power source is connected across 325 turns...Ch. 5 - Is the transformer in question 1 a step-up or...Ch. 5 - Prob. 3RQCh. 5 - A load impedance of 52 Ω is connected to the...Ch. 5 - How much current will flow in the primary of the...Ch. 5 - Prob. 6RQCh. 5 - A 480-volt three-phase load is rated at 34.5 kVA....Ch. 5 - If the load in question 7 was supplied by two...Ch. 5 - Prob. 1PCh. 5 - Prob. 2P
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- If the secondary of the transformer in question 5 supplies a current of 9.6 amperes to a load, what is the primary current? (Disregard excitation current.)arrow_forwardA load impedance of 52 Ω is connected to the secondary winding of the transformer in question 3. How much current will flow in the secondary?arrow_forwardA transformer has a primary voltage of 240 volts and a secondary voltage of 48 volts. What is the turns ratio of this transformer?arrow_forward
- A current transformer has 4 turns of wire in its primary winding. How many turns of wire are needed in the secondary winding to produce a current of 2 amperes when a current of 60 amperes flows in the primary winding?arrow_forwardThe symbol shown is: a. Iron core transformer b. Auto transformer c. Current transformer d. Air core transformerarrow_forwardIf a single-phase load is connected across the two line conductors and neutral of the transformer in question #2, and one line has a current of 80 amps and the other line has a current of 68 amps, how much current is flowing in the neutral conductor?arrow_forward
- Refer to the transformer shown in Figure 5-13 to answer the following questions. What is the turns ratio of the winding between points B and E as compared to the winding between points D and E? Figure 5-13 Autotransformer practice problems.arrow_forwardRefer to the transformer shown in Figure 5-13 to answer the following questions. The transformer shown in Figure 5-13 is supplying 325 volt amperes to a load. The primary voltage is 240 volts. What is the primary current? Figure 5-13 Autotransformer practice problems.arrow_forwardTwo transformers rated at 100 kVA each are connected in an open-delta connection. What is the total output power that can be supplied by this bank?arrow_forward
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