Group 1
1. Explain equivalent circuit of a transformer.
2. Use open circuit and short circuit test to determine the equivalent circuit parameters.
3. Explain phasor diagram of a transformer at no-load and full load conditions.
Group 2
1. Connect three single phase transformer for;
(a)Star/Star phase operation
(b)Star/Delta Phase operation
(c)Delta/Delta phase operation
2. Group transformers in to their vector groups and explain the use of each group and their
advantages.
3. Explain the purpose of the tertiary windings in three phase transformers.
Group 3
1. Explain the parallel operation of three phase transformers and drive expression for load sharing
of transformers connected in parallel.
2. Describe methods of the following transformer tests:
(a) Acceptance test
(b) Routine test during life time
Group 4
1. Describe method of cooling transformers and explain the limitation of each method.
2. Explain voltage control by tap changing.
3. Explain the cause of harmonics in transformers.