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What is the primary function of a D.C Generator?
What is the primary function of a D.C Generator?
- To convert mechanical energy into direct current (correct)
- To convert electrical energy into mechanical energy
- To convert mechanical energy into alternating current
- To convert direct current into alternating current
What is armature reaction in a D.C Generator?
What is armature reaction in a D.C Generator?
- The flow of current in the armature
- The magnetic field produced by the armature
- The reaction between the armature windings and the magnetic field (correct)
- The vibration of the armature due to mechanical imbalance
What is the purpose of parallel operation of DC generators?
What is the purpose of parallel operation of DC generators?
- To increase the current output
- To improve the efficiency of the generator
- To increase the voltage output
- To share the load and increase reliability (correct)
What is the difference between a lap and a wave winding in a D.C Generator?
What is the difference between a lap and a wave winding in a D.C Generator?
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What is the significance of understanding different winding methods in a D.C Generator?
What is the significance of understanding different winding methods in a D.C Generator?
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