An eight-pole DC shunt generator supplies a load of 12.5 ohm at 250 V. Its armature carries wave connected 778 conductors and its armature and field winding resistances are 0.24 ohm and 250 ohm respectively. Find the armature current, the induced emf and the flux per pole. Assume the generator runs in 500 rpm.

An eight-pole DC shunt generator supplies a load of 12.5 ohm at 250 V. Its armature carries wave connected 778 conductors and its armature and field winding resistances are 0.24 ohm and 250 ohm respectively. Find the armature current, the induced emf and the flux per pole. Assume the generator runs in 500 rpm.

Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)

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