Types of Losses in a Transformer
This article describes different types of losses in a transformer, including Iron Losses, Hysteresis Loss, Eddy Current Loss, Copper Loss, Stray Loss, and Dielectric Loss. … Read more
Machines
An electrical machine converts mechanical energy into electrical energy or vice versa. The transformer is also an electrical machine which transform the voltage without changing the frequency. We will discuss about the;
- DC Motor
- DC generator
- Induction Motor
- Transformer
- Electrical drives
- Alternator or synchronous generator
Necessity of Starter in DC Motor
The necessity of a starter in a DC motor is crucial because it controls high inrush currents, ensures smooth acceleration, protects against damage, enables automation, … Read more
Capacitive Voltage Transformer (CVT)
Definition: A Capacitive Voltage Transformer (CVT) is an electrical device that steps down high-voltage signals to a lower measurable voltage level. CVTs are commonly used … Read more
Open Circuit and Short Circuit Test of Transformer
Open and short circuit tests of the transformer are conducted to determine the equivalent circuit, voltage regulation, no-load losses, copper loss, and efficiency. Transformers are … Read more
Motor Starter Troubleshooting and Repair
Learn the essentials of motor starter troubleshooting and repair with our comprehensive guide. Discover common issues, step-by-step troubleshooting techniques, and practical repair tips to ensure … Read more
Sweep Frequency Response Analysis Test | SFRA Test
The SFRA test of the transformer determines the physical condition of the transformer windings. Why is it crucial to carry out this test? After manufacturing, … Read more
Motor Generator(M-G) Set
A motor generator set consists of an electric motor and an electric generator connected by a common coupling. The electric motor converts electrical energy into … Read more
Electric Motor Winding and Its Types
An electric motor winding is a coil made up of a conductor wire such as copper or aluminum and used to produce an electromagnetic field … Read more
Armature Winding-Turn, Coil & Winding
Armature winding is the winding in which voltage is induced as the conductors of the coil pass through a magnetic field of the field winding. … Read more
Booster Transformer- Definition & Explanation
A booster transformer is commonly used near the end of a power transmission line to increase the voltage to a desired level. It regulates the … Read more