9 - Transformers

Mutual Inductance and Basic Operation

Mutual Inductance and Basic Operation

Mutual inductance is where the magnetic flux of two or more inductors are “linked” so that voltage is induced in the…

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Step-up and Step-down Transformers

Transformers “step up” or “step down” voltage according to the ratios of primary to secondary wire turns.

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Electrical Isolation of Transformer

Electrical Isolation of Transformer has the ability to couple one circuit to another without the use of direct wire connections.

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Transformer Winding Configurations

Transformers can be equipped with more than just a single primary and single secondary winding pair.

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Transformer Voltage Regulation

Voltage regulation is the measure of how well a power transformer can maintain constant secondary voltage given a constant primary voltage.

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Special Transformers and Applications

Types of Special Transformers are Impedance matching, Potential and Current Transformer, Tesla Coil, Air-core, Scott-T transformer.

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Practical Considerations of Transformers

Practical Considerations of Transformers includes Power Capacity, Energy Losses, Stray Capacitance and Inductance, Core Saturation, Inrush Current, Heat and Noise.

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