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EXPERIMENT 5

DELTA TO WYE TRANSFORMATION

OBJECTİVES

1. Investigate an electric circuit that is neither series nor parallel.


2. Demonstrate delta to wye transformation through experimentation.

INSTRUMENTS AND MATERIALS

PC installed with Multisim


9V battery (or variable DC supply)
Multimeter
5 resistors (3-1kΩ and 2-470Ω)

INTRODUCTION

*Discuss Delta and Wye Circuits; Delta to Wye, Wye to Delta Transformations

--- (Provide the discussion - Minimum 200 words) ---

* Cite your sources.

PROCEDURE
1. Construct the network shown in Figure 5.1.

2. Calculate the current 𝐼1 and voltage 𝑉𝑏𝑐 using any method other than delta-wye
conversion.

𝐼1 = ____________
𝑉𝑏𝑐 = ____________

3. Measure the current 𝐼1 and voltage 𝑉𝑏𝑐 and compare the results to No. 2 above.

𝐼1 = ____________
𝑉𝑏𝑐 = ____________
4. Calculate the equivalent Y for the  formed by the three-1000  resistors. Draw the
equivalent circuit (Figure 5.2) with the delta replaced by wye.

5. Construct the network in Figure 5.2. Measure the current 𝐼2 and voltage 𝑉𝑏𝑐 .

𝐼2 = ____________
𝑉𝑏𝑐 = ____________

Are they approximately the same as those obtained in No. 3? ______

6. Calculate the input resistance to the network of Figure 5.2

𝑅𝑇 (calculated) = ______

𝑉
7. Determine the input resistance to the network of Figure 5.1 using 𝑅𝑇 = 𝐼 and compare
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the results of No. 6. Are they in agreement? _____ Why?
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CONCLUSION

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QUESTIONS AND PROBLEMS

1. What is the benefit of Δ-Y transformation that is used in this experiment?

2. What will be the value of: (a) each of the equivalent Y resistors if the given Δ resistors
are equal? and (b) each of the equivalent Δ resistors if the given Y resistors are equal?

3. Explain the value of 𝑉𝑏𝑐 obtained from the experiment.

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