THEORY, SELECTION, APPLICATION AND SPECIFICATIONS OF

DISTRIBUTION AND POWER TRANSFORMERS

By: ENGR. MAXIMO CASIPIT, JR., PEE

June 16 & 17, 2010 Plant Visit on June 18, 2010

UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, DILIMAN

Seminar Outline:

I. INTRODUCTION w/ CPE POINTS 6. phase-shift and voltage magnitude

II. PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION 7. voltage/current harmonics and
III. TRANSFORMER CONSTRUCTION symmetry
1. Parts of Transformer 8. delta-delta connection
2. Core Construction 9. delta-wye connection
3. Winding Construction 10. wye-delta connection
4. Insulation System 11. wye-wye connections
IV. TRANSFORMER SPECIFICATIONS 5. Transformer classification
1. Transformer standards a. according to location
a. ANSI b. according to size
b. IEC c. according to insulation
2. Comparison of standards 6. Voltage regulation
3. Preservation system a. off-load
a. dry type b. on-load
b. liquid type 7. Transformer protective devices
b.1 sealed type a. dga monitor
b.2 conservator type b. temperature monitor
4. Transformer connections c. rapid pressure rise relay
a. single-phase d. differential relay
1. single-phase connection e. liquid level gage
2. single-phase parallel connection f. etc.
3. banking of single-phase transformers 8. Transformer protection
b. three-phase a. overload
4. three-phase connections b. overvoltage
5. three-phase transformer connection c. short circuit
standards V. TRANSFORMER MANUFACTURING PROCESSES

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