A three-phase, star-connected alternator has 8 number of poles, armature with 160 slots and 2 conductors per slot. The speed of rotation is 1000 rpm. The flux per pole is 0.06 weber. If the winding factor is 0.94 and all the conductors in each phase are in series. Calculate a) Frequency of generation b) Number of turns c) EMF generated (phase voltage) d) EMF generated (Line voltage)

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A three-phase, star-connected alternator has
8 number of poles, armature with 160 slots
and 2 conductors per slot. The speed of
rotation is 1000 rpm. The flux per pole is
0.06 weber. If the winding factor is 0.94 and
all the conductors in each phase are in
series. Calculate
a) Frequency of generation
b) Number of turns
c) EMF generated (phase voltage)
d) EMF generated (Line voltage)
Transcribed Image Text:A three-phase, star-connected alternator has 8 number of poles, armature with 160 slots and 2 conductors per slot. The speed of rotation is 1000 rpm. The flux per pole is 0.06 weber. If the winding factor is 0.94 and all the conductors in each phase are in series. Calculate a) Frequency of generation b) Number of turns c) EMF generated (phase voltage) d) EMF generated (Line voltage)
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