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  • Transformer | Parts of transformer | Losses of transformer | type of transformer | Electric transf..
    Sure, here are some common parts of a transformer:
    1. *Core:* The core is usually made of laminated steel sheets and provides a path for the magnetic flux.
    2. *Primary Coil:* Also known as the input coil, it receives electrical energy from the source.
    3. *Secondary Coil:* Also known as the output coil, it delivers electrical energy to the load.
    4. *Windings:* These are the wire coils wound around the core, comprising the primary and secondary coils.
    5. *Insulation:* Insulating materials are used to prevent short circuits between the windings and the core.
    6. *Tap:* A tap is a connection point on the coil that allows for different voltages to be obtained.
    7. *Bushings:* These are insulating structures used to connect the windings to the external circuit.
    8. *Cooling System:* Transformers often have cooling systems such as fans or oil cooling to dissipate heat generated during operation.
    9. *Terminals:* These are the points where external electrical connections are made to the transformer.
    10. *Enclosure:* Transformers are often housed in enclosures for protection against environmental factors and to ensure safety.
    There are primarily two types of losses in transformers:
    1. *Copper Losses (I²R Losses):* These losses occur due to the resistance of the transformer windings. When current flows through the windings, it encounters resistance, resulting in the generation of heat. This heat is proportional to the square of the current and the resistance of the winding.
    2. *Iron or Core Losses (Hysteresis and Eddy Current Losses):* These losses occur in the transformer core due to two phenomena:
    - *Hysteresis Losses:* When the magnetic field in the core is alternated, the magnetic domains within the core material constantly realign, resulting in energy loss in the form of heat.
    - *Eddy Current Losses:* When the magnetic flux changes in the core, eddy currents are induced in the core material, causing resistive hating and energy losses
    These losses are present in all transformers and contribute to their overall inefficiency. Efforts to minimize losses include using high-quality materials, optimizing transformer design, and implementing efficient cooling systems.
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