387-22 Transformer Principles TRF (1 CEH)
Learning objectives
- Recall a transformerrs basic function and operation
- Identify transformer construction
- Identify transformer ratings and cooling equipment
- Identify transformer relays, detector devices, and alarms
Course overview
Many types of transformers are used in electric power systems. These types include power transformers, step up transformers, step down transformers, and substation transformers. Transformer functions and operations are related to their location and placement in electric stations. They can act as instrument transformers, regulating transformers, or place shifting transformers. The Transformer Principles training course provides an overview of the physical laws that explain transformer operations. It explains a transformer's basic function and operation. It also identifies transformer relays, detector devices, and alarms. This online training course is part of the System Operations training series.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
