S.no |
Core-type Transformer
|
Shell-type Transformer
|
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1 | The windings surround the core and are placed on the side limbs. | |
3 | Requires more copper material. | Requires less copper material. |
4 | Two limbs exist. | Three limbs exist. |
5 | Requires more insulation. | Requires less insulation. |
6 | Equal distribution of flux on the limbs. | Unequal distribution of flux in the limbs. |
7 | Two magnetic circuits are formed by the windings. | One magnetic circuit is formed by the windings. |
8 | More loss exists in terms of leakage flux. | Less loss exists in the system. |
9 | High output can be achieved. | Less output can be achieved. |
10 | Easy to maintain. | Difficult to maintain. |
11 | Natural cooling is possible. | The cooling mechanism exists.. |
Comparison between Core-type Transformer and Shell-type Transformer
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