18 The voltage between brushes x and y is 240 V in the generator shown in Fig. 38. Why can we say that the voltage between segments 3 and 4 must be greater than 40 V?

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18 The voltage between brushes x and y is
240 V in the generator shown in Fig. 38.
Why can we say that the voltage between
segments 3 and 4 must be greater than 40 V?
Transcribed Image Text:18 The voltage between brushes x and y is 240 V in the generator shown in Fig. 38. Why can we say that the voltage between segments 3 and 4 must be greater than 40 V?
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neutral zone
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400
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Figure 38a
Schematic diagram of a 12-pole, 72-coil dc generator.
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neutral zone
rotation
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Figure 38b
Close-up view of the armature coils between adjacent brushes.
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N
N
neutral zone
commutator bars
Transcribed Image Text:N N neutral zone S 400 S Figure 38a Schematic diagram of a 12-pole, 72-coil dc generator. N 2 41 51 6 RE A wire- 71 72 1 N 2 O N neutral zone rotation 3 Figure 38b Close-up view of the armature coils between adjacent brushes. S S S 3 A 9 10 11 12 13141516/7/81 படி N N neutral zone commutator bars
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