Protection for a Power Transformer

Power Transformer is an essential electrical component. An engineer like me, who only depends on the transformer then it’s really important to keep the transformer active for 24/7. If there is any problem with the transformer then all the machinery inside of the factory floor will be silent and zero production will come. When you are having a problem with…

Transformer Installation, Inspection and Commissioning

I already posted a couple of articles about the power transformer. In this post, I will discuss the indoor transformer installation, inspection, and commissioning. Transformer Indoor Installation: There is some specification if you want to install a power transformer inside a room. But you can do it when you get the permeation from the government. In my country, if we…

Transformer Schedule and Overhaul Maintenance

In this post, I will discuss the schedule and overhaul maintenance for a power transformer. So you just need to follow this procedure for a power transformer. For batter and smooth operation, these two types of transformer maintenance should perform. Schedule Preventive Maintenance For Power Transformer: First of all visual inspection. Inspect the transformer very carefully. You may detect some…

Power Transformer Troubleshooting

If you are an electrical engineer then you will responsible for taking care of a power transformer in your workplace. Like me, I am responsible for taking care of two power transformers. This is a new factory and I joined this company from the very beginning. Every construction work is done in front of me like making a substation, install…

Power Transformer Oil Testing

Transformer oil testing is one of the important parts of a power transformer. This test will be performed when your power transformer cooling system is an oil type. Transformer oil is not any ordinary oil. Its use to call transformer oil and it a little bit pricey. In this post, I will explain everything about this experiment and I will…

Power Transformer Working Principle, Construction and Types

The transformer is a common word for an electrical engineer and engineering student. In this post, I will discuss what is a transformer, its working principle, transformer construction, types of the transformer and transformer testing. I am going to post a series of articles about the transformer with video. So let’s go. What is Power Transformer? By one sentence we…

Electrical Transmission and Distribution System

If you want to be an electrical engineer then knowing about the single line diagram of electrical transmission and distribution system and it’s really important in your practical life. Sometimes it can be a question while you are on an interview board. In this post, I am going to discuss all the basics of this topic. I will provide a…

15 Essential Basic Requirement for a Substation

Electrical Substation is one of the most important parts in electrical engineering. In this post, I will discuss some main 15 Essential basic components that really required in a substation. 15 Essential Basic Requirement for a Substation: For designing or making an electrical substation the following facilities must be adopted when it started. Always try to show a single line of diagram…

Advantage and Disadvantage of Outdoor Electrical Substation

In this post, I will discuss the advantage and disadvantages of outdoor electrical substation compared with the indoor substation. The advantage of Outdoor Substation: Outdoor Electrical Substation is located in Outdoor that’s means there will be no rooftop. The following advantage can be found by an outdoor substation. The main construction work will be needed is much smaller if we…

Classification of Electrical Substation

In my last post about electrical substation, I discussed what is a substation, why we need substation and the most common components for an electrical substation? Now I will discuss the classification of an electrical substation. By this post, you will gain some very basic information for a substation. So let’s go. Classification of an Electrical Substation: An Electrical Substation…