Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Basic Electrical Engineering

Course Code: 18ESCEE02 IA Marks: 30
Transformers
Unit Sl. Questions Marks
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1 a. Explain the principle of operation of a transformer. With neat sketches explain the 6
constructional features of different types of transformers.
b. With usual notations Derive the emf equation of the transformer. 5
c. Define :
i) Magnetic flux density 4
ii) Permeability
iii) magnetic field intensity
iv) Retentivity
2 a. Explain the principle of operation of a transformer. With neat sketches explain the 6
constructional features of different types of transformers.
b. Define the transformation ratio and regulation of a transformer 4
c. Explain the different losses that occur in a transformer. 5
3 a. Define voltage regulation of a transformer. 3
b. Define efficiency of a transformer and write the equation for transformer efficiency 4
c. Explain practical transformer at both no load and full load. 8
4 a. With a neat diagram explain B-H characteristics of a magnetic material. 7
b. What are the various losses occur in the transformer? 4
c. Show that EMF induced in transformer is proportional to maximum flux in the core. 4
5 a. Define efficiency of a transformer. Explain the condition to obtain maximum 5
efficiency.
b. Define transformer. Explain its working. 5
c. Explain ideal transformer with a neat sketch. 5
6 a. What is auto-transformer? Write the advantages and applications of 5
autotransformer 5
b. Define:
i) Transformation ratio
ii) Voltage Regulation
iii) Transformer
iv) Magnetic field intensity
v) Reluctance 5
c. Explain ideal transformer with a neat sketch.
7 a. Explain the different types of connection of three-phase transformer. 8
b. With a neat diagram explain the equivalent circuit of transformer. 7
8 a. Explain B-H characteristics of a magnetic material. 5
b. Explain the different types of magnetic material. 5
c. With a neat diagram explain practical transformer on load and write the equivalent 5
circuit of transformer on load
9 a. Explain voltage regulation and efficiency of a transformer. 7
b. Explain the different types of connection of three-phase transformer. 8
10 a. Explain the different losses that occur in a transformer. 4
b. With a neat diagram explain the working of ideal transformer on no load also write 6
the equations for working magnetizing current equations with the help of phasor 5
diagram
c. Explain the different types of magnetic material.
11 a. What are the different types of connections of three-phase transformer? With a 5
neat sketch explain any two types of connection.
b. Define : 5
i) Coercive force
 ii) Retenivity
iii) Transformer turns ratio
iv) Voltage regulation
v) Auto-transformer
c. With a neat diagram explain the equivalent circuit of transformer. 5
12 a. What is ideal transformer? Explain the characteristics of ideal transformer. 5
b. With a neat figure explain practical transformer on no load 5
c. What are the different types of connections of three-phase transformer? With a 5
neat sketch explain any two types of connection.
13 a. Explain practical transformer at both no load and full load. 8
b. Explain voltage regulation and efficiency of a transformer. 7
14 a. What is auto-transformer? Give the classification of autotransformer and explain 5
b. them in brief 5
c. Explain the different types of magnetic materials that are used in electric machines 5
Explain the different losses that occur in a transformer.
15 a. Explain the different types of connection of three-phase transformer. 8
b. Explain B-H characteristics of a magnetic material. 7
16 a. Define: 7
i) Transformer
ii) Voltage regulation
iii) Magnetic flux density
iv) Magnetic field density
v) Mutual induction
vi) Coercive force
vii) Transformation ratio
b. Explain practical transformer at both no load and full load. 8
17. a. Define: 4
i) Step-Up transformer
ii) Step-down transformer
iii) Retentivity
iv) Magnetic flux density
b. Explain practical transformer at both no load and full load. 7
c. Define efficiency of a transformer. Explain the condition to obtain maximum 4
efficiency.
18 a. With a neat sketch explain ideal transformer. 5
b. Explain practical transformer at both no load and full load. 7
c. Define voltage regulation of a transformer. 3