why there is a humming noise in transformer

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why there is a humming noise in transformer..

Answer / anil

due to magnetostriction and presence of harmonic components also

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why there is a humming noise in transformer..

Answer / srinivas

overloading is the main reason

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why there is a humming noise in transformer..

Answer / meenakshi

simply speakin its because of the magnetostriction effect.

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why there is a humming noise in transformer..

Answer / m.manimaran

over loading or loose teriminators

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why there is a humming noise in transformer..

Answer / gautham

It is because of magnetic flux leakage. The efficiency of a transformer is never 100% so some energy is loss through the inductor coil in a transformer this causes the sound.

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why there is a humming noise in transformer..

Answer / ganapati s havaldar

Stapping are in loose.

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