10. A short-shunt compound d.c. Generator supplies a current of 100 A at a voltage of 220 V. If the resistance of the shunt field is 50 £2, of the series field 0.025 £2, of the armature 0.05 2, the total brush drop is 2 V and the iron and friction losses amount to 1 kW, find (a) the generated e.m.f. (b) the copper losses (c) the output power of the prime-mover driving the gen- erator and (d) the generator efficiency. [(a) 229.7 V (b) 1.995 kW (c) 24.99 kW (d) 88%]

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10. A short-shunt compound d.c. Generator supplies a current of 100 A at a voltage of 220 V. If the
resistance of the shunt field is 50 £2, of the series field 0.025 £2, of the armature 0.05 2, the total brush drop is
2 V and the iron and friction losses amount to 1 kW, find
(a) the generated e.m.f. (b) the copper losses (c) the output power of the prime-mover driving the gen-
erator and (d) the generator efficiency.
[(a) 229.7 V (b) 1.995 kW (c) 24.99 kW (d) 88%]
Transcribed Image Text:10. A short-shunt compound d.c. Generator supplies a current of 100 A at a voltage of 220 V. If the resistance of the shunt field is 50 £2, of the series field 0.025 £2, of the armature 0.05 2, the total brush drop is 2 V and the iron and friction losses amount to 1 kW, find (a) the generated e.m.f. (b) the copper losses (c) the output power of the prime-mover driving the gen- erator and (d) the generator efficiency. [(a) 229.7 V (b) 1.995 kW (c) 24.99 kW (d) 88%]
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