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Is Aluminum-Aluminum wound transformer better than Copper-Copper Transformer?
Phrak, good morning.. where can I find that software? I was surfing all day long looking for some simulation software that can model the distribution transformer with all of the actual scenarios present in the field..- flee_flap0508
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Is Aluminum-Aluminum wound transformer better than Copper-Copper Transformer?
Mike, thanks for the info.. Our utility is planning to purchase 3-phase pad-mounted transformers for upcoming enhancements.. Cost is a very much factor for this move.. With regards to the liabilities of aluminum with respect to power losses, and strength, there are enhancements made to make...- flee_flap0508
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Is Aluminum-Aluminum wound transformer better than Copper-Copper Transformer?
So do you mean by all means, Aluminum Transformer is ineffective to be used?- flee_flap0508
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Is Aluminum-Aluminum wound transformer better than Copper-Copper Transformer?
Copper-wound Transformers were proven tested to be reliable and were used by utilities years ago, because of its low-cost and capabilities. However, with their high cost nowadays, we plan to use Aluminum-wound transformers. Based on facts, aluminum's characteristics in terms of its electrical...- flee_flap0508
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