Types of Power Transformers
Power transformers exhibit versatility in the terms of types and categorized by the various factors:
- Core and Winding Construction and Arrangement: The Berry-Type, Core-Type, Shell-Type Transformers.
- The Turns Ratio (Ns/Np): The Isolation or Step-Down and Step-Up Transformers.
- Phases: The 1. Autotransformers, 2. Single-Phase Transformers, 3. Three-Phase Transformers.
- The Core Material:1. Air Core, 2. Ferrite Core, 3. Iron Core, 4. Toroidal Core Transformers.
Power Transformers
Power transformers are essential devices in the electrical system that play a critical role in transmitting electricity from power plants to distribution networks and end-users This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth overview of power transformers, covering their primary terminologies, working principles, step-by-step design considerations, and practical examples.