Primary to Secondary Fault

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prometu Associate Join Date: Mar 2011 Posts: 25	Primary to Secondary Fault 07/31/2011 8:30 PM
	what will happen if the primary side of a transformer if it touches the secondary side of the transformer? what kind of short circuit is this?
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Tornado Guru Join Date: May 2009 Location: Richland, WA, USA Posts: 21017 Good Answers: 795	#1 Re: PRIMARY TO SECONDARY FAULT 07/31/2011 8:37 PM
	An autotransformer? __________________ In vino veritas; in cervisia carmen; in aqua E. coli.
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prometu Associate Join Date: Mar 2011 Posts: 25	#7 In reply to #1 Re: PRIMARY TO SECONDARY FAULT 08/04/2011 9:01 AM
	more answers please
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Fredski Guru Join Date: Feb 2011 Posts: 7025 Good Answers: 207	#2 Re: PRIMARY TO SECONDARY FAULT 07/31/2011 8:43 PM
	All the stuff on the low side of the transformer gets a jolt...and things fry!
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Epke Guru Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Japan Posts: 2703 Good Answers: 38	#3 Re: PRIMARY TO SECONDARY FAULT 07/31/2011 8:45 PM
	if it is not ground you get the input voltage on your circuit? like the previous poster said a http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autotransformer __________________ From the Movie "The Big Lebowski" Don't pee on the carpet man!
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Anonymous Poster #1	#4 Re: PRIMARY TO SECONDARY FAULT 07/31/2011 9:29 PM
	Chineese.
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kvsridhar Guru Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: Temporarily at Ashburn, VA Posts: 2744 Good Answers: 164	#5 Re: Primary to Secondary Fault 07/31/2011 11:38 PM
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PWSlack Guru Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: In the bothy, 7 chains down the line from Dodman's Lane level crossing, in the nation formerly known as Great Britain. Kettle's on. Posts: 32175 Good Answers: 839	#6 Re: Primary to Secondary Fault 08/01/2011 3:49 AM
	If they have been correctly selected, installed and maintained, one or more of the circuit protective devices will operate, disconnecting the fault. __________________ "Did you get my e-mail?" - "The biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place" - George Bernard Shaw, 1856
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