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EEA107 HW2 Solutions

This document contains the solutions to 12 homework problems about analyzing transformer parameters such as voltage regulation, equivalent impedances, efficiency, and determining values like reactance and resistance from test data. The problems involve step-down transformers of various ratings operating under different load conditions. Mathematical calculations are shown to arrive at the numeric solutions for each problem.

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EEA107 HW2 Solutions

This document contains the solutions to 12 homework problems about analyzing transformer parameters such as voltage regulation, equivalent impedances, efficiency, and determining values like reactance and resistance from test data. The problems involve step-down transformers of various ratings operating under different load conditions. Mathematical calculations are shown to arrive at the numeric solutions for each problem.

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EEA107 Homework 2 Solutions

1. The equivalent low-side parameters of a 250-kVA, 4160--480-V, 60-


Hz transformer are ReqLS = 0.00920 Ω, and XeqLS = 0.0433 Ω. The
transformer is operating in the step-down mode. Determine the
voltage regulation, in percent, if the transformer is delivering rated
current at rated voltage to a 0.840 power factor lagging load.

Solutions:

2. The equivalent low-side parameters of a 250-kVA, 4160--480-V, 60-


Hz transformer are ReqLS = 0.00920 Ω, and XeqLS = 0.0433 Ω. The
transformer is operating in the step-down mode. Determine the
voltage regulation, in percent, if the transformer is delivering rated
current at rated voltage to a 0.840 power factor leading load.

Solutions:
3. The equivalent low-side parameters of a 250-kVA, 4160--480-V, 60-
Hz transformer are ReqLS = 0.00920 Ω, and XeqLS = 0.0433 Ω. The
transformer is operating in the step-down mode. Determine the
voltage regulation, in percent, if the transformer is delivering rated
current at rated voltage to a unity power factor load.

Solutions:

E’LS = ILS ReqLS + ILS j XeqLS + VLS


E’LS = 520.83/ 0° x 0.0092 + 520.83/ 0° x j0.0433 + 480/0°
E’LS = 484.792 + j22.552 = 485.32/2.66°
Enl −V rated 485.32−480
Reg = = = 0.110 or 1.10%
V rated 480

4. The percent resistance and percent reactance of a 75-kVA, 2400--


240-V, 60-Hz transformer are 0.90 and 1.30, respectively. Determine
the equivalent resistance referred to the high side. Give your answer
to 3 decimal places.

Solutions:
5. The percent resistance and percent reactance of a 75-kVA, 2400--
240-V, 60-Hz transformer are 0.90 and 1.30, respectively. Determine
the equivalent reactance referred to the high side.

Solutions:

6. The percent resistance and percent reactance of a 75-kVA, 2400--


240-V, 60-Hz transformer are 0.90 and 1.30, respectively. Determine
the high-side fault current if an accidental short circuit of 0.016 Ohm
(resistive) occurs at the secondary when 2300 V is impressed across
the primary.

Solutions:
7. A 25-kVA, 7620--480-V distribution transformer is supplying a 10-kVA
load at 0.65 power-factor lagging. The percent resistance and the
percent reactance are 1.2 and, 1.4, respectively. Determine the
transformer regulation, in percent, for the specific load. Give your
answer to 3 decimal places.

Solutions:

regPU¿ (0.4 × 0.012+0.65)2+(0.4 × 0.014+ 0.76)2 −1


√
regPU = 0.00743 or 0.743%

8. A 100-kVA, 4800--240-V, 60-Hz transformer has a core loss,


resistance, and leakage reactance, expressed in percent, are 0.450,
1.46, and 3.38, respectively. Determine the efficiency, in percent, at
70% load and 80% power factor.

Solutions:
9. Data obtained from short-circuit and open-circuit tests of a 75-kVA,
4600--230-V, 60-Hz transformer are:

Open-Circuit Test Short-Circuit Test


(Low-Side Data) (High-Side Data)
Voc = 230 V Vsc = 160.8 V
Ioc = 13.04 A Isc = 16.3 A
Poc = 521 W Psc = 1200W
Determine the magnetizing reactance of the transformer.

Solutions:

10. Data obtained from short-circuit and open-circuit tests of a 75-kVA,


4600--230-V, 60-Hz transformer are:

Open-Circuit Test Short-Circuit Test


(Low-Side Data) (High-Side Data)
Voc = 230 V Vsc = 160.8 V
Ioc = 13.04 A Isc = 16.3 A
Poc = 521 W Psc = 1200W
Determine the equivalent core-loss resistance of the transformer.

Solutions:
11. Data obtained from short-circuit and open-circuit tests of a 75-kVA,
4600--230-V, 60-Hz transformer are:

Open-Circuit Test Short-Circuit Test


(Low-Side Data) (High-Side Data)
Voc = 230 V Vsc = 160.8 V
Ioc = 13.04 A Isc = 16.3 A
Poc = 521 W Psc = 1200W
Determine the per-unit resistance of the transformer windings. Give
your answer to 3 decimal places.

Solutions:

12. Data obtained from short-circuit and open-circuit tests of a 75-kVA,


4600--230-V, 60-Hz transformer are:

Open-Circuit Test Short-Circuit Test


(Low-Side Data) (High-Side Data)
Voc = 230 V Vsc = 160.8 V
Ioc = 13.04 A Isc = 16.3 A
Poc = 521 W Psc = 1200W
Determine the per-unit reactance of the transformer windings. Give
your answer to 3 decimal places.

Solutions:

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