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The full-load copper loss of a transformer is 1600 W At half-load, the copper loss will be?
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The full-load copper loss of a trans¬former is 1600 W. At half-load, the copper loss will be
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Full load copper loss in a transformer is 1600 watts. At half load the copper loss will be:
Full load copper loss in a transformer is 1600 watts. At half load the copper loss will be: A) 6400 watt B) 1600 watt C) 800 watt D) 400 watt
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Full load cupper loss in a transformer is 1600 watts. At half load the cupper loss will be: 400 watt
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At full -load of a transformer, the iron loss and copper loss are 3000 W and 4000 W respectively. Then total
At full -load of a transformer, the iron loss and copper loss are 3000 W and 4000 W respectively. Then total loss at maximum efficiency is : (A) 7000 W (B) 6000 W (C) 8000 W (D) 4000 W
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At full -load of a transformer, the iron loss and copper loss are 3000 W and 4000 W respectively. Then total loss at maximum efficiency is : 6000 W
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A 40 kVA transformer has a core loss of 400 W and a full load copper loss of 800 W. The
A 40 kVA transformer has a core loss of 400 W and a full load copper loss of 800 W. The proportion of full load at maximum efficiency is
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A 40 kVA transformer has a core loss of 400 W and a full load copper loss of 800 W. The proportion of full load at maximum efficiency is 0.707
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Mar 19, 2018
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In an actual transformer the iron loss remains practically constant from no load to full load because?
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In an actual transformer the iron loss remains practically constant from no load to full load because core flux remains practically constant.
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A 500 kVA, 3-phase transformer has iron losses of 300 W and full load copper losses of 600 W. The percentage
A 500 kVA, 3-phase transformer has iron losses of 300 W and full load copper losses of 600 W. The percentage load at which the transformer is expected to have maximum efficiency is (A) 50.0% (B) 70.7% (C) 141.4% (D) 200.0%
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A 500 kVA, 3-phase transformer has iron losses of 300 W and full load copper losses of 600 W. The percentage load at which the transformer is expected to have maximum efficiency is 70.7%
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An ideal transformer will have maximum efficiency at a load such that?
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For a transformer, operating at constant load current, maximum efficiency will occur at?
For a transformer, operating at constant load current, maximum efficiency will occur at?
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For a transformer, operating at constant load current, maximum efficiency will occur at unity power factor.
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A transformer at 25 Hz develops 20 W hysteresis loss and 50 W eddy current loss. If the applied voltage and
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If the supply frequency to the transformer is increased, the iron loss will?
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If the supply frequency to the transformer is increased, the iron loss will increase.
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Iron loss of a transformer can be measured by?
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Even at no-load, a transformer draws current from the mains. Why?
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A single-phase transformer has no-load loss of 64 W, as obtained from an open circuit test. When a short-circuit
A single-phase transformer has no-load loss of 64 W, as obtained from an open circuit test. When a short-circuit test is performed on it with 90% of the rated currents flowing in its both LV and HV windings, he measured loss is 81 W. The transformer has maximum efficiency when operated at (A) 50.0% of the rated current (B) 64.0% of the rated current (C) 80.0% of the rated current (D) 88.8% of the rated current
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A single-phase transformer has no-load loss of 64 W, as obtained from an open circuit test. When a short-circuit test is performed on it with 90% of the rated currents flowing in its both ... measured loss is 81 W. The transformer has maximum efficiency when operated at 80.0% of the rated current
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The no load current in a transformer lags behind the applied voltage by an angle of about?
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A no-load test is performed on a transformer to determine?
A no-load test is performed on a transformer to determine?
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If a transformer is continuously operated the maximum temperature rise will occur in?
If a transformer is continuously operated the maximum temperature rise will occur in?
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If a transformer is continuously operated the maximum temperature rise will occur in windings.
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In a given transformer for a given applied voltage, losses which remain constant irrespective of load changes are?
In a given transformer for a given applied voltage, losses which remain constant irrespective of load changes are?
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In a given transformer for a given applied voltage, losses which remain constant irrespective of load changes are hysteresis and eddy current losses.
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No-load current in a transformer?
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What will be the efficiency when the transformer operates at unity power factor and 60% of full load
What will be the efficiency when the transformer operates at unity power factor and 60% of full load
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What will be the efficiency when the transformer operates at unity power factor and 60% of full load 96.5%
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Harshith is a successful milk vector in salem. He sold half of the milk at 40% profit, half of the remaining milk at 40% loss and he rest was sold at his cost price. In the total transaction, his gain or loss will be
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When a given transformer is run at its rated voltage but reduced frequency, its?
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When a given transformer is run at its rated voltage but reduced frequency, its core flux density is increased.
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The main reason for generation of harmonics in a transformer could be?
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Apr 30, 2018
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The inrush current of a transformer at no load is maximum if the supply voltage is switched on
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
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A 50 KVA transformer has iron loss 2 kW on full load. Calculate its iron loss at 75% of full load.
A 50 KVA transformer has iron loss 2 kW on full load. Calculate its iron loss at 75% of full load.
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Iron loss is dependent on voltage and independent of load. Hence iron loss at 75% of Load = Iron loss at full load = 2 kW
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The dielectric strength of transformer oil is expected to be?
The dielectric strength of transformer oil is expected to be?
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The dielectric strength of transformer oil is expected to be 33 kV.
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Mar 19, 2018
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In a transformer the resistance between its primary and secondary should be?
In a transformer the resistance between its primary and secondary should be?
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In a transformer the resistance between its primary and secondary should be infinity.
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May 13, 2018
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In a transformer, zero voltage regulation at full load is
In a transformer, zero voltage regulation at full load is (a)Not possible (b) Possible at unity power factor load (c) Possible at leading power factor load (d) Possible at lagging power factor load
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In a transformer, zero voltage regulation at full load is Possible at leading power factor load
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A transformer oil must be free from?
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A transformer oil must be free from moisture.
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A simple phase transformer has a maximum efficiency of 90% at full load and unity power factor. Efficiency at
A simple phase transformer has a maximum efficiency of 90% at full load and unity power factor. Efficiency at half load at the same power factor is (A) 86.7% (B) 88.26% (C) 88.9% (D) 87.8%
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A single-phase, 50 kVA, 250 V/500 V two winding transformer has an efficiency of 95% at full load, unity
A single-phase, 50 kVA, 250 V/500 V two winding transformer has an efficiency of 95% at full load, unity power factor. If it is re-configured as a 500 V/750 V auto-transformer, its efficiency at its new rated load at unity power factor will be (A) 95.752% (B) 97.851% (C) 98.276% (D) 99.241%
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A single-phase, 50 kVA, 250 V/500 V two winding transformer has an efficiency of 95% at full load, unity power factor. If it is re-configured as a 500 V/750 V auto-transformer, its efficiency at its new rated load at unity power factor will be 98.276%
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An AC supply of 230 V is applied to a half-wave rectifier circuit through a transformer having primary to
An AC supply of 230 V is applied to a half-wave rectifier circuit through a transformer having primary to secondary turn’s ratio 12:1. The peak inverse voltage is A) 8.62 V B) 12 V C) 19.17 V D) 27.11 V
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An AC supply of 230 V is applied to a half-wave rectifier circuit through a transformer having primary to secondary turn’s ratio 12:1. The peak inverse voltage is A) 8.62 V B) 12 V C) 19.17 V D) 27.11 V
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The kVA rating of Three-phase transformer with Voltage = 200V and Current = 100A will be :
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
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The kVA rating of Three-phase transformer with Voltage = 200V and Current = 100A will be : 34.64 kVA
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State and justify which of the following two transformers is better: Transformer A = 4% voltage regulation Transformer B = 6% voltage regulation
State and justify which of the following two transformers is better: Transformer A = 4% voltage regulation Transformer B = 6% voltage regulation
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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.
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Mar 19, 2018
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The purpose of providing an iron core in a transformer is to?
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The purpose of providing an iron core in a transformer is to decrease the reluctance of the magnetic path.
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Mar 19, 2018
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Efficiency of a power transformer is of the order of?
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The efficiency of a power transformer is of the order of 98 percent.
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Mar 19, 2018
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The maximum efficiency of a distribution transformer is?
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The maximum efficiency of a distribution transformer is at 50% full load.
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Mar 19, 2018
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The purpose of providing iron core in a step-up transformer is?
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The purpose of providing iron core in a step-up transformer is to decrease the magnitude of magnetizing current.
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Mar 19, 2018
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The thickness of laminations used in a transformer is usually?
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The thickness of laminations used in a transformer is usually 0.4 mm to 0.5 mm.
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Mar 19, 2018
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The function of conservator in a transformer is?
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conservator or a reservoir tank for insulating oil in transformer which used for balanced the onload oil level with help of oil level indicator which mount on middle part of reservoir tank.
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Mar 19, 2018
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The magnetising current of a transformer is usually small because it has?
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The magnetising current of a transformer is usually small because it has small air gap.
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Mar 19, 2018
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The value of flux involved in the e.m.f. equation of a transformer is ?
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The value of flux involved in the e.m.f. equation of a transformer is maximum value.
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Mar 19, 2018
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The function of breather in a transformer is?
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The function of breather in a transformer is to arrest flow of moisture when outside air enters the transformer.
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