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Transformer

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A transformer moves power.

Faradays transformer.png
Faradays transformer.png
It uses magnets to work. It can make power big or small. This helps us use lights at home. It is very useful! Do you use power at home?

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File:Transformer Iron Core.svg
Transformer Iron Core.svg
File:Transformer under load (alternative version).svg
Transformer under load (alternative version).svg
File:Transformer3d col3.svg
Transformer3d col3.svg
File:Transformer Flux.svg
Transformer Flux.svg
File:Transformer equivalent circuit.svg
Transformer equivalent circuit.svg
File:Instrument Transformer_LV_terminals.jpg
Instrument Transformer_LV_terminals.jpg
File:Power Transformer Over-Excitation.gif
Power Transformer Over-Excitation.gif
File:Transformer winding formats.jpg
Transformer winding formats.jpg
File:Transformer.filament.agr.jpg
Transformer.filament.agr.jpg
File:EI-transformer core interleaved with flux paths.png
EI-transformer core interleaved with flux...
File:Laminering av kärna.svg
Laminering av kärna.svg
File:Small toroidal transformer.jpg
Small toroidal transformer.jpg

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