Example The 0.C.C. of a d.c. generator driven at 400 rev/min is as follows : Field current (A) 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 Terminal volts 110 155 186 212 230 246 260 271 (a) voltage to which the machine will excite when run as a shunt generator at 400 rev/min with shunt field resistance equal to 34 2. (b) resistance of shunt circuit to reduce the O.C. voltage to 220 V. (c) critical value of the shunt field circuit resistance. (d) the critical speed when the field circuit resistance is 34 Q. (e) lowest possible speed at which an 0.C. voltage of 225 V can be obtained. 100

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The 0.C.C. of a d.c. generator driven at 400 rev/min is as follows :
Field current (A)
2
3
4
5
7
8
9
Terminal volts
110
155
186
212
230
246
260
271
(a) voltage to which the machine will excite when run as a shunt generator at 400 rev/min with
shunt field resistance equal to 34 2.
(b) resistance of shunt circuit to reduce the O.C. voltage to 220 V.
(c) critical value of the shunt field circuit resistance.
(d) the critical speed when the field circuit resistance is 34 Q.
(e) lowest possible speed at which an 0.C. voltage of 225 V can be obtained.
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Transcribed Image Text:Example The 0.C.C. of a d.c. generator driven at 400 rev/min is as follows : Field current (A) 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 Terminal volts 110 155 186 212 230 246 260 271 (a) voltage to which the machine will excite when run as a shunt generator at 400 rev/min with shunt field resistance equal to 34 2. (b) resistance of shunt circuit to reduce the O.C. voltage to 220 V. (c) critical value of the shunt field circuit resistance. (d) the critical speed when the field circuit resistance is 34 Q. (e) lowest possible speed at which an 0.C. voltage of 225 V can be obtained. 100
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