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Iron loss

GATE Electrical Engineering · Electrical Machines - Transformers · 1998-2021

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2021 PYQ

In a single phase transformer, the total iron loss is 2500 W at nominal voltage of 440 V and frequency 50 Hz . The total iron loss is 850 W at 220 V and 25 Hz . Then, at nominal vo...

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2018 Q51

A 3-phase 900 kVA, 3 kV / √3 kV (Δ/Y), 50 Hz transformer has primary (high voltage side) resistance per phase of 0.3 Ω and secondary (low voltage side) resistance per phase of 0.02...

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2018 PYQ

A 3-phase 900 kVA, 3 kV / $$\sqrt 3 $$ kV (Δ/Y), 50 Hz transformer has primary (high voltage side) resistance per phase of 0.3 Ω and secondary (low voltage side) resistance per pha...

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2016 PYQ

A single-phase 400 V, 50 Hz transformer has an iron loss of 5000 W at the condition. When operated at 200 V, 25 Hz, the iron loss is 2000 W. When operated at 416 V, 52 Hz, the valu...

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2006 PYQ

A $$300$$ $$kVA$$ transformer has $$95\% $$ efficiency at full load $$0.8$$ $$pf$$ lagging and $$96\% $$ efficiency at half load, unity $$pf.$$ The iron loss $$\left( {{P_i}} \righ...

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2006 PYQ

A $$300$$ $$kVA$$ transformer has $$95\% $$ efficiency at full load $$0.8$$ $$pf$$ lagging and $$96\% $$ efficiency at half load, unity $$pf.$$ What is the maximum efficiency (in %...

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2004 PYQ

A 500 kVA, 3-phase transformer has iron loses 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

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1998 PYQ

In a $$50$$ $$KVA,$$ $$11$$ $$KV/400$$ $$V$$ transformers, the iron and copper losses are $$500$$ $$W$$ and $$600$$ $$W$$ respectively under rated conditions. Calculate the efficie...

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