[Amps] backwards plate transformer

[Ron Youvan]

Roger wrote:

> A transformer is a transformer is a transformer and really don't care
> which windings are input and which are output as long as the voltage and
> current are within the windings ratings. However, if memory serves they
> are a bit more efficient if the "high current" windings are closest to
> the core.

    I think it is a matter cooling, the core being a heat sink, to a degree, but I am sure you could 
ventilate and interleave fins (alternate sheets of aluminum with the windings) to where the 
outermost winding could be the high current winding and be cooler than if it were wound on the core.
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