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Chapter 3 - DC Generator (Part 3)

This document discusses different types of DC generators, including separately excited, self-excited, series, shunt, and compound generators. It provides details on how the field windings are connected in each type and the equations used to calculate voltage, current, power, and other variables. It also includes 4 examples showing calculations for series, shunt, and compound generators.
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Chapter 3 - DC Generator (Part 3)

This document discusses different types of DC generators, including separately excited, self-excited, series, shunt, and compound generators. It provides details on how the field windings are connected in each type and the equations used to calculate voltage, current, power, and other variables. It also includes 4 examples showing calculations for series, shunt, and compound generators.
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• Chapter 3 - Direct Current Generator –


3.4. Types of DC Generators
Excitation
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• According to

– The way the field winding is given current to


produce the magnetic field
– Two types:
• (a) Separately-Excited DC Generator
• (b) Self-Excited DC Generator

• 3.4.1. Separately-Excited DC Generator –


the field windings have a separate source of its own
Pg = generated power
Eg = generated voltage
Vb = brush voltage drop
(2 V unless specified)
Ra = armature winding
resistance
Ia = armature winding
current
VT = terminal voltage
IL = load current
Ef = voltage source of the field winding PL = load power Rf = field
winding resistance
If = field winding current

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Generator
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• 3.4.2.1. Series DC
– the field windings are connected in series with
the armature windingsPg =
generated power Eg = generated voltage
Vb = brush voltage drop
(2 V unless specified)
Ra = armature winding
resistance
Ia = armature winding
current
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resistance
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power Eg = generated voltage
Vb = brush voltage drop
(2 V unless specified)
Ra = armature winding
resistance
Ia = armature winding
current
Rsh = shunt field winding
resistance
Ish = shunt field winding
current
VT = terminal voltage
IL = load current
PL = load power

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• 3.4.2.3. Compound

– has both series and shunt field windings that


are connected to the armature windings – Two
types:
• (a) Long-Shunt DC Generator
• (b) Short-Shunt DC Generator

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• 3.4.2.3.1. Long-Shunt DC Generator


– the shunt field windings are in parallel with the
armature windings and
series field windings Pg =
generated power
Eg = generated voltage
Vb = brush voltage drop
(2 V unless specified)
Ra = armature winding
resistance
Ia = armature winding current
Rse = series field winding
resistance
Ise = series field winding
current
Rsh = shunt field winding
VT = terminal voltage resistance
IL = load current PL = Ish = shunt field winding
load power current

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• 3.4.2.3.2. Short-Shunt DC Generator – the


series field windings are connected to the parallel
combination of the armature windings and shunt field
windings Pg = generated
power Eg = generated voltage
Vb = brush voltage drop
(2 V unless specified)
Ra = armature winding
resistance
Ia = armature winding current
Rse = series field winding
resistance
Ise = series field winding
current
Rsh = shunt field winding
resistance
VT = terminal voltage
IL = load current PL = load power
Ish = shunt field winding current

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Example 3.8. A

generator is delivering a load of 5 kW. The


armature and series field winding
resistances are 0.05 Ω and 0.08 Ω,
respectively. Determine the generated
voltage.
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Example 3.9. The armature of a 4- pole, 128


slots, shunt DC generator is lap wound with
four conductors per slot. The flux per pole is
50 mWb. The armature and shunt field
winding resistances are 0.04 Ω
and 50 Ω, respectively. Determine the speed of
the generator when supplying 400 A at a
terminal voltage of 250 V.

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Example 3.10. The 250-V compound DC


generator is to be used to deliver 20 kW to its
load. The armature, series field and shunt field
winding resistances are 0.04 Ω, 0.09 Ω and 50
Ω, respectively. Determine the generated
voltage if its connection is (a) long-shunt and
(b) short-shunt.

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Example 3.11. The generated voltage


of a shunt DC generator is 267 V. The
armature and shunt field winding resistances
are 0.03 Ω and 40 Ω, respectively. If the load is
15 kW, determine its terminal voltage.

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Example 3.12. The generated voltage
of a series DC generator is 128 V. The
armature and series field winding
resistances are 0.06 Ω and 0.10 Ω,
respectively. If the load is 12 kW, determine its
terminal voltage.

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Example 3.13. The generated voltage of


a compound DC generator is 272 V when
delivering a load of 18 kW. The armature,
series field and shunt field winding
resistances are 0.05 Ω, 0.10 Ω and 100 Ω,
respectively. Determine its terminal voltage if
its connection is (a) long-shunt and (b)
short-shunt.

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