Electrical and Electronics 10, Electrical 20, 30, Electronics 20, A30, B30
ELEC17A
Module 17A: Transformers (Core)
Outcome
Investigate the purpose and operation of transformers.
Indicators
(a) Demonstrate safe practices when working with transformers.
(b) Explain the purpose of transformers.
(c) Explain the operating principles of transformers.
(d) Identify different types (e.g., step-up, step-down, isolation and autotransformer) of transformers.
(e) Give examples where various types of transformers are used.
(f) Identify the different markings on a transformer that indicate primary and secondary windings, size (KVA) and voltages.
(g) Explain how the turns ratio (Tr=Vp/Vs=Np/Ns) affects the primary and secondary voltage and current.
(h) Connect a transformer, such as a simple doorbell, in a circuit.
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