Assume a four pole, lap wound, long shunt compound (cumulative) d.c. generator with an armature resistance of 0.02Q, field resistance of 0.042 and a shunt resistance of 100. The armature has 120 conductors in the slots and runs at 1000rpm. The generator supplies three loads connected as follows: A7.2kW motor and a 2.4kW geyser connected in parallel and a a 1.8kW lighting load in series with the parallel combination in (i) above the voltage across the geyser is measured to be 240V i. i. ii. Neglect friction, rotational losses and assume a brush drop of 1.8V then: a. calculate the armature induced voltage b. calculate the flux per pole c. calculate the efficiency of the machine

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Assume a four pole, lap wound, long shunt compound (cumulative) d.c. generator with an armature
resistance of 0.02Q, field resistance of 0.040 and a shunt resistance of 10Q. The armature has 120
conductors in the slots and runs at 1000rpm. The generator supplies three loads connected as follows:
A7.2kW motor and a 2.4kW geyser connected in parallel and a
a 1.8kW lighting load in series with the parallel combination in (i) above
the voltage across the geyser is measured to be 240V
i.
i.
i.
Neglect friction, rotational losses and assume a brush drop of 1.8V then:
a. calculate the armature induced voltage
b. calculate the flux per pole
c. calculate the efficiency of the machine
Transcribed Image Text:Assume a four pole, lap wound, long shunt compound (cumulative) d.c. generator with an armature resistance of 0.02Q, field resistance of 0.040 and a shunt resistance of 10Q. The armature has 120 conductors in the slots and runs at 1000rpm. The generator supplies three loads connected as follows: A7.2kW motor and a 2.4kW geyser connected in parallel and a a 1.8kW lighting load in series with the parallel combination in (i) above the voltage across the geyser is measured to be 240V i. i. i. Neglect friction, rotational losses and assume a brush drop of 1.8V then: a. calculate the armature induced voltage b. calculate the flux per pole c. calculate the efficiency of the machine
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