Wound Core Transformer Applications
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08, 2019
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12, 2018
Do You Hear What I Hear? Transformer Core Sound Testing
What comes to mind when you see the word “pollution”? Does it evoke images of clouds of smog hanging over a city’s skyscrapers? A sewage plant, perhaps. Oil spills, floating, plastic islands in the ocean, litter on a beach… these are the typical examples that come to mind. But what about the blaring [...]
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07, 2018
Hurricane Season is Here: Be Prepared for Transformer Failure
Last year’s hurricane season brought devastating destruction to Puerto Rico, Houston, the Caribbean, and the Southeastern United States, leaving homes flooded, supplies limited, and widespread power outages. The average hurricane season produces 12 named storms with 6 becoming hurricanes, so we need to be prepared each and every year. Here at Corefficient, we understand [...]
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05, 2018
Spotlight on Miter Cut Cores and Miter Core Cutting
In a step-lapped miter core, the core steel is miter cut and step stacked in groups of 5 -7 laminations at a time. In this arrangement, the grain orientation of the core steel lines up with the direction of the flux, which then flows parallel with the direction of the grain orientation. Four main [...]