Consider the following statements regarding the design of the distributed armature winding in a three-phase alternator: 1. It reduces the phase belt harmonics. 2. It increases utilization of armature iron and copper. 3. It increases rigidity and mechanical strength of the winding. 4. It reduces copper in the overhand of the winding. Which of the statements are correct? a. 1,3 and 4 b. 2,3 and 4 c. 1,2 and 3 d. 1,2,3 and 4

Consider the following statements regarding the design of the distributed armature winding in a three-phase alternator: 1. It reduces the phase belt harmonics. 2. It increases utilization of armature iron and copper. 3. It increases rigidity and mechanical strength of the winding. 4. It reduces copper in the overhand of the winding. Which of the statements are correct? a. 1,3 and 4 b. 2,3 and 4 c. 1,2 and 3 d. 1,2,3 and 4

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Chapter33: Single-phase Motors

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