In a 240-turn automobile alternator, the magnetic flux in each turn is g = 2.50 x 10-4 cos wt, where is in webers, w is the angular speed of the alternator, and t is in seconds. The alternator is geared to rotate five times for each engine revolution. The engine is running at an angular speed of 1.00 x 10³ rev/min. (a) Determine the induced emf in the alternator as a function of time. (Assume & is in V.) ε = (b) Determine the maximum emf in the alternator.

In a 240-turn automobile alternator, the magnetic flux in each turn is g = 2.50 x 10-4 cos wt, where is in webers, w is the angular speed of the alternator, and t is in seconds. The alternator is geared to rotate five times for each engine revolution. The engine is running at an angular speed of 1.00 x 10³ rev/min. (a) Determine the induced emf in the alternator as a function of time. (Assume & is in V.) ε = (b) Determine the maximum emf in the alternator.

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Chapter31: Faraday’s Law

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Problem 31.45P: In a 250-turn automobile alternator, the magnetic flux in each turn is B, = 2.50 104 cos t, where...

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