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'''Problem 1.''' An ''ideal'' step down transformer has a winding of <math> N_1 = 10 \text{ turns and } N_2 = 2 </math> turns. If the input voltage is 1200V, what is the resulting output voltage?
'''Problem 1.''' An ''ideal'' step down transformer has a winding of <math> N_1 = 10 \text{ turns and } N_2 = 2 </math> turns. If the input voltage is 1200V, what is the resulting output voltage?


'''Solution''' Using the equation <math> e_2 = \frac{N_2}{N_1}e_1 </math> we get
'''Solution''' Using the equation <math> e_2 = \frac{N_2}{N_1}e_1 </math> we get <br>

<math> e_2 = \frac{2}{10}1200 = 240V </math>
<math> e_2 = \frac{2}{10}1200 = 240V </math>

Revision as of 21:08, 17 January 2010

Problems 1-3

Kevin Starkey, Nick Christman, Aric Vyhmeister

Problem 1. An ideal step down transformer has a winding of turns. If the input voltage is 1200V, what is the resulting output voltage?

Solution Using the equation we get