Re: Requiem for a Piglet: I am a murderer(primary-secondary?)

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Original poster: "David Huffman by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <huffman-at-fnal.gov>

I'm not a power engineer, but what do they do at the power plant end where
the voltage is raised for transmittion on the grid? Is the transformer built
different? I tend to think of the primary as where the power goes in and the
secondary as the output.
Dave Huffman
My 2cent
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Subject: Re: Requiem for a Piglet: I am a murderer


> Original poster: "Jim Lux by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<jimlux-at-earthlink-dot-net>
>
> In power engineering terms, the HV winding IS the primary... the LV side
IS
> the secondary...
>
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> Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2002 10:46 PM
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>
>
> > Original poster: "Terry Fritz" <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>
> >
> > Hi Ken,
> >
> > Me thinks that you meant "325 Ohms across the "secondary"" and "0.061
Ohms
> > across the "primary"...  Of course, "coilers" tend to reverse the
meaning
> > of primary and secondary from what the true pig users mean...   I guess
we
> > all understand the meanings here...
> >
> > We must keep are heads during this tragedy...
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Terry
> >
> >
> > At 12:28 AM 9/8/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> > >my polemount transformer measures 325 Ohms across the primary,
secondary
> is
> > >0.061 Ohms across the 240 volt winding. It's a 10kVA 14.4kv unit and
has
> the
> > >standard aluminum coils.
> > >
> > >KEN
> > >
msnip.....