Figure 1 shows the Ward-Leonard method of speed control. i. Explain in your own words how the circuit operate. the counterede.m.f. ii. Briefly explain what happens to the speed of the motor if the generated voltage ES is less than iii State two (2) advantages of the Ward-Leonard method of speed control when compared with other methods of controls

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Figure 1 shows the Ward-Leonard method of speed control.
i. Explain in your own words how the circuit operate.
the counterede.m.f.
ii. Briefly explain what happens to the speed of the motor if the generated voltage ES is less than
iii State two (2) advantages of the Ward-Leonard method of speed control when compared with
other methods of controls
1, Ivariable)
generator
field
motor armnature
motor field
(fixed)
3-phase
motor
Transcribed Image Text:Figure 1 shows the Ward-Leonard method of speed control. i. Explain in your own words how the circuit operate. the counterede.m.f. ii. Briefly explain what happens to the speed of the motor if the generated voltage ES is less than iii State two (2) advantages of the Ward-Leonard method of speed control when compared with other methods of controls 1, Ivariable) generator field motor armnature motor field (fixed) 3-phase motor
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