Quantcast
Channel: Electrical Edition
Browsing all 98 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

EMF Equation of Transformer & Voltage Transformation Ratio

 Transformer EMF EquationIn the previous post we are discussed about working principle of transformer.In this article the amount of emf induced in the secondary winding due to the current supplied to...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Buchholz Relay Construction, Working In Transformer

What is a Buchholz relay?Buchholz relay is one of the protective device for electrical transformer from internal faults.It works with all gas and oil immersed transformer.Buchholz relay in transformer...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Losses In Transformers ; Hysteresis Loss, Eddy Current Loss,Efficiency

Hysteresis Eddy Current(Iron) or Core Losses and Copper Loss in TransformerWe have discussed about electrical transformer construction,working.When it comes to efficiency of the transformer it is above...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Resistance, Leakage Reactance of Transformer

Practical Transformer With Resistance And Leakage ReactanceIn the previous post we discussed  about losses in transformer.We get loss in output power of transformer due to resistance,leakage reactance...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Construction of Alternator or Synchronous Machine

3 phase synchronous generator or alternator or synchronous machine construction Alternator is the machines which generates the power which we are using today.Now let us discuss about construction of...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Open and Short Circuit Test on Transformer

We conduct open circuit and short circuit test on single phase transformer to determine the  efficiency and regulation of a transformer on any load condition and at any power factor.Open circuit &...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Sag & Tension In Electrical Transmission Lines

Sag in transmission lineToday we are going to learn a topic called sag and tension in the transmission lines.During the erection of overhead transmission line, the conductors are connected between two...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Advantages of Rotating Field Over Rotating Armature

In this article we are going discuss about why rotating field is used over rotating armature in alternators or synchronous machine.In the alternator construction we said in large AC generators we use...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Parallel Operation of D.C. Generators

Parallel Operation of D.C. GeneratorsIn this tutorial we going to discuss about parallel operation of DC generators.We mostly do not go for  parallel operation for DC series generators ,but in some...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Brake Test On DC Shunt Motor

Brake Test On DC Shunt Motor In this article we are going to discuss about brake test on d.c. motor.Brake test is also a method of finding efficiency of dc motors.We took dc shunt motor as running...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Hopkinson's Test or Regenerative Test On DC Machines

Hopkinson's Test or Regenerative Test On DC MotorIn the previous post we have seen how to determine the efficiency of DC machines using brake test. Hopkinson's test is also a test of finding  the...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Retardation Test or Running Down on D.C Machines

Retardation Test or Running Down on D.C Machines In the previous articles we have seen brake test,hopkinson's-test which are essential to find out dc machine efficiency.Now in this article we are going...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

3 Point Starter Working & Construction

3 Point Starter | Working & Construction of Three Point StarterA starter is a device which helps in smooth  starting and running of a dc motor(mostly dc shunt,compound motors).More technically,an...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Electrical Braking of Induction Motor

Induction Motor Braking Regenerative Plugging Dynamic Braking of Induction MotorInduction motors are most widely using motors in present days for domestic and industrial purpose.But controlling of AC...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

4 Point Starter Working & Construction

4 Point Starter | Working & Construction of Three Point StarterIn the previous post we have seenhow does a 3 point starter works. There is only one difference in construction between  3 point...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Losses In DC Generator (DC Machines)

In the previous articles we discussed about DC generator working, Voltage equation of dc generator. Efficiency is a very important specification of any type of electrical machine. When we talk about...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Parallel Operation of Transformers

The transformers are connected in parallel when the load on them is more than the rating of the individual transformers. Before going to discuss about parallel operation of single phase transformers  A...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Shaded Pole Induction Motors-Working & Construction

Shaded Pole Induction MotorsWe know that 'single phase induction motors are not self-starting' .To make them self starting we use capacitors,shaded poles etc.In this article we going to see shaded pole...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Why Synchronous Motor Is Not Self Starting?

Everyone is saying synchronous motors are not self starting but why here we going to discuss if you don't have time to read this whole article to know why synchronous motor is not self startingANSWER...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Starting Methods of Synchronous Motor

In the previous article we came to know that synchronous motors are not self starting so to make them start automatically we should add some tweaks.We should rotate rotor near to the speed of...

View Article
Browsing all 98 articles
Browse latest View live