Flux and applied voltage waveforms

Applied voltage, flux and associated current

waveforms

Class A: No more than 55o Celsius winding temperature rise, at 40o Celsius (maximum) ambient air temperature.
Class B: No more than 80o Celsius winding temperature rise, at 40o Celsius (maximum) ambient air temperature.
Class F: No more than 115o Celsius winding temperature rise, at 40o Celsius (maximum) ambient air temperature.
Class H: No more than 150o Celsius winding temperature rise, at 40o Celsius (maximum) ambient air temperature.

Three-phase transformer circuits

Primary - Secondary
Y-Y
Y-
-Y
-

hasing correct when the windings aren't shown in regular Y or configuration can be tricky. L

nected together to transform power from one three-phase system to another. First, I'll show

Now, we'll take a look at a Y- configuration

Now, let's examine a -Y system

And finally, we turn to the - configuration

step-up transformers at the Grand Coulee hydroelectric dam in Washington state. Several tr

Harmonics in polyphase power systems

nsider, though, what a 3rd harmonic waveform for phase 1 would look like superimposed on

c waveforms on the same graph, we would see them precisely overlap and appear as a sing

en harmonic currents created at the load add within the neutral conductor. The symbol "" i

following illustration is a graphical summary of the aforementioned effects

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a sinusoidal (sine-wave) voltage. Since any distortion of an originally pure sine-wave consti
n the sine-wave distortion is symmetrical above and below the average centerline of the wa
other, despite the fact that their respective fundamental waveforms are 120o triplen The 3rd
.In a 4-wire Y-Y system, triplen harmonic currents add within the neutral conductor
en harmonic currents in a -connected set of components circulate within the loop formed by

Harmonic phase sequences

ude higher odd-numbered harmonics, we will notice an interesting pattern develop with rega