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#81📜 EE Pre-Board August 2012📘 PowerhouseMedium
A 250/6,600 V, 50 Hz single-phase transformer has a core of cross section 600 cm² and the flux density in it is 0.707 Tesla. Determine the number of turns in the primary winding.
A27
B19
C23
D17
#82📜 EE Pre-Board August 2012📘 PowerhouseEasy
What is the purpose of using oil in the transformer?
Ainsulation
Bcooling
Ccooling and insulation
Dlubrication
#83📜 EE Pre-Board August 2012📘 PowerhouseEasy
If the secondary terminals of a 5:1 stepdown transformer is connected to the primary of a 2:1 stepdown transformer then the total stepdown ratio of both transformers is
A2.5 : 1
B3 : 1
C10 : 1
D7 : 1
#84📜 EE Pre-Board August 2012📘 PowerhouseMedium
A 2,000 V/ 400 V single phase transformer has an equivalent resistance of 0.03 pu and an equivalent reactance of 0.08 pu. Find the full load voltage regulation at 0.8 pf lagging if the primary voltage is 1,500 V.
A6.6%
B6.8%
C7%
D7.2 %
#85📜 EE Pre-Board August 2012📘 PowerhouseMedium
Three units of 1:5 transformers are connected in Δ/Y to supply a 3 phase load from a 480 V, 3 phase source. The line voltage on the load side is _ volts.
A2,400 V
B832 V
C4,160 V
D1.386 V
#86📜 EE Pre-Board August 2012📘 PowerhouseEasy
A transformer has a maximum efficiency of 95% at a load of 100 kW. What is the constant loss of the transformer?
A6.32 kW
B3.26 kW
C3.62 kW
D2.63 kW
#87📜 EE Pre-Board August 2012📘 PowerhouseEasy
An amplifier works best into an impedance of 500 ohms but is required to drive a speaker of 20 ohms impedance. The primary to secondary turn ratio of the matching transformer should be
A1/5
B25
C5
D1/25
#88📜 EE Pre-Board August 2012📘 PowerhouseEasy
A single phase transformer is rated 110/440 V, 2.5 kVA. Leakage reactance measured from the low tension side is 0.06 Ω. What is the leakage reactance in per unit?
A0.0124
B0.0142
C0.0241
D0.0421
#89📜 EE Pre-Board March 2013📘 PowerhouseMedium
A transformer is rated 1 kVA, 220/110 V, 60 Hz. Because of an emergency this transformer has to be used on a 50 Hz system. If the flux density in the transformer core is to be kept the same as at 60 Hz and 220 V, what is the kilovolt-ampere rating at 50 Hz?
A0.871 kVA
B0.890 kVA
C0.833 kVA
D0.909 kVA
#90📜 EE Pre-Board March 2013📘 PowerhouseEasy
A commercial building with an aggregate three-phase load of 170 kVA is to be served using two single-phase transformers connected in V-V bank. What should be the minimum size of each transformer in kVA.
A167
B75
C100
D333
#91📜 EE Pre-Board March 2013📘 PowerhouseEasy
A 240 V to 120 V, 50 Hz step-down transformer is to be operated at 60 Hz. What is the highest safe input voltage?
A288 V
B240 V
C200 V
D100 V
#92📜 EE Pre-Board March 2013📘 PowerhouseMedium
The net cross section of a transformer is 20 square inches. The maximum flux density is 11 kilogausses. The frequency is 60 Hz. If there are 1,000 turns in the primary, determine the primary induced emf.
A3,780 V
B3,590 V
C3,850 V
D3,945 V
#93📜 EE Pre-Board March 2013📘 PowerhouseEasy
The applied voltage is increased by 50% and frequency is reduced by 50%. The maximum core flux density will become
A1.5 times
B3 times
C5 times
Dthe same
#94📜 EE Pre-Board March 2013📘 PowerhouseEasy
Wye-wye power transformers are protected by current transformers having ________ connection.
Adelta-delta
Bwye-delta
Cdelta-wye
Dwye-wye
#95📜 EE Pre-Board March 2013📘 PowerhouseEasy
A transformer is to be used to match a secondary load impedance of 800 ohms to a generator line impedance of 128 ohms. What should be the ratio of transformation of the transformer for maximum power transfer?
A1: 6.25
B6.25: 1
C1: 2.5
D2.5: 1
#96📜 EE Pre-Board August 2013📘 PowerhouseEasy
Transformers are rated in
AKW
BKV
CKWHR
DKVA
#97📜 EE Pre-Board August 2013📘 PowerhouseEasy
A 2,400/240 volt transformer is connected Y-Δ. What is the base voltage of the secondary?
A415.69 v
B240 v
C135.56 v
D480 v
#98📜 EE Pre-Board August 2013📘 PowerhouseMedium
The percentage overloading of two 20-kVA transformers when supplying a balanced 3Φ load of 40 kVA in a V-V bank is ______ percent.
A15
B57.7
C73.2
D33.3
#99📜 EE Pre-Board August 2013📘 PowerhouseEasy
A transformer has 4% resistance and 6% reactance drop. Find the voltage regulation at full load 0.8 p.f lagging.
A6.8%
B5.8%
C8.8%
D7.8%
#100📜 EE Pre-Board August 2013📘 PowerhouseEasy
Find the cross-sectional area of the core of a 10 turns transformer for a voltage of 50 v at 50 HZ. The flux density is 0.9 Wb/m² .
A0.025 m²
B0.046 m²
C0.065 m²
D0.085 m²

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