A dc series generator is supplying a current of 5 A to a certain load. The terminal voltage is 500 V. The armature and the series field resistances are 0.5 ohm and 0.7 ohm, respectively. Determine the efficiency of the generator if the constant losses amount to 250 W.

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A dc series generator is supplying a current of 5 A to a certain load. The terminal voltage is 500 V. The
armature and the series field resistances are 0.5 ohm and 0.7 ohm, respectively. Determine the efficiency
of the generator if the constant losses amount to 250 W.
Transcribed Image Text:A dc series generator is supplying a current of 5 A to a certain load. The terminal voltage is 500 V. The armature and the series field resistances are 0.5 ohm and 0.7 ohm, respectively. Determine the efficiency of the generator if the constant losses amount to 250 W.
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