Improved Expression for Estimation of Leakage Inductance in E Core Transformer Using Energy Method

Table 2

EE core transformer with sandwiched winding (P/2, S, P/2).

Sample no.	3
Core type	EE42/21/15
𝐹	14.45 mm
𝐶	15.20 mm
𝐵	21.10 mm
𝐸	12.05 mm
ℎ1 thickness of primary half	1.41 mm
ℎ2 thickness of secondary	2.93 mm
ℎ3 thickness of primary half	1.52 mm
𝑡1 thickness of insulation	0.46 mm
𝑡2 thickness of insulation	0.26 mm
𝑁1	46
𝑁2	44
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Leakage inductance 𝐿leak,earlier from (5)	4.94 𝜇𝐻
Leakage inductance 𝐿leak from (4)	6.37 𝜇𝐻
Leakage inductance 𝐿exp at 10 kHz measured	5.91 𝜇𝐻
% deviation of 𝐿exp from calculated 𝐿leak,earlier	16.41%
% deviation of 𝐿exp from calculated 𝐿leak	7.82%