33. The efficiency of a 400 kVA, 1-phase transformer is 98.77 % when delivering full load at 0.8 powerfactor, and 99.13 % at half load and unity power factor. Calculate (a) the iron loss, (b) the full loadcopper loss. A 100-kVA distribution transformer has a maximum efficiency of 98 % at 50 % full-load and unity power factor. Determine its iron losses and full-load copper losses. The transformerundergoes a daily load cycle as follows: Load Power factor Load duration100 kVA8hrs1.00.850 kVA6 hrsNo load10 hrsDetermine its all-day efficiency.

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33. The efficiency of a 400 kVA, 1-phase transformer is 98.77 % when delivering full load at 0.8 power factor, and 99.13 % at half load and unity power factor. Calculate (a) the iron loss, (b) the full load copper loss. A 100-kVA distribution transformer has a maximum efficiency of 98 % at 50 % full-

33. The efficiency of a 400 kVA, 1-phase transformer is 98.77 % when delivering full load at 0.8 power factor, and 99.13 % at half load and unity power factor. Calculate (a) the iron loss, (b) the full load copper loss. A 100-kVA distribution transformer has a maximum efficiency of 98 % at 50 % full-

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter3: Power Transformers

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3.63P: A 23/230-kV step-up transformer feeds a three-phase transmission line, which in turn supplies a...

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A single-phase, 50-kVA,2400/240-V,60-Hz distribution transformer has the following parameters: Resistance of the 2400-V winding: R1=0.75 Resistance of the 240-V winding: R2=0.0075 Leakage reactance of the 2400-V winding: X1=1.0 Leakage reactance of the 240-V winding: X2=0.01 Exciting admittance on the 240-V side =0.003j0.02S (a) Draw the equivalent circuit referred to the high-voltage side of the transformer. (b) Draw the equivalent circuit referred to the low-voltage side of the transformer. Show the numerical values of impedances on the equivalent circuits.
A 23/230-kV step-up transformer feeds a three-phase transmission line, which in turn supplies a 150-MVA,0.8 lagging power factor load through a step-down 230/23-kV transformer. The impedance of the line and transformers at 230kVis18+j60. Determine the tap setting for each transformer to maintain the voltage at the load at 23 kV.
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The ratings of a three-phase three-winding transformer are Primary(1): Y connected 66kV,15MVA Secondary (2): Y connected, 13.2kV,10MVA Tertiary (3): A connected, 2.3kV,5MVA Neglecting winding resistances and exciting current, the per-unit leakage reactances are X12=0.08 on a 15-MVA,66-kV base X13=0.10 on a 15-MVA,66-kV base X23=0.09 on a 10-MVA,13.2-kV base (a) Determine the per-unit reactances X1,X2,X3 of the equivalent circuit on a 15-MVA,66-kV base at the primary terminals. (b) Purely resistive loads of 7.5 MW at 13.2 kV and 5 MW at 2.3kV are connected to the secondary and tertiary sides of the transformer, respectively. Draw the per- unit impedance diagram, showing the per-unit impedances on a 15-MVA,66-kV base at the primary terminals.
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