what is the meaning of transformer short circuit test?

Answer Posted / krupa reddy s

sc tect is conducted mainly to check the dynamic and
thermal withstanding capacity of the transformer (because
in some worst cases there may be chance of short circuit in
the power system or transformer)at the same time they find
out load losses also.....
Procedure-LV side Shorted
Hv side- current is applied,
normally 9 shorts will take,
and one thermal short

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