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Transcribed Image Text:The magnetization curve for a separately excited DC generator is shown in Figure Q4
(c)
(c). The generator is rated at 6 kW, 130 V, 50 A, and 1600 r/min. Its field circuit is
rated at 5 A. The following data are known about the machine:
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150
140
RA = 0.18 N
Radj = 0 to 4O N
VF = 130 V
Rp = 20 N
130
120
Nf = 1000 turns per pole
110
Answer the following questions about this generator, assuming no armature reaction.
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90
(i)
Determine the range of voltage adjustments that can be achieved by changing
Radj if this generator is operating at no load.
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70
60
(ii) Analyze the maximum and minimum no-load voltages in the generator if the field
rheostat is allowed to vary from 0 to 40 Q and the generator's speed is allowed
to vary from 1400 to 2000 r/min.
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40
30
20
(iii) Analyse the field current that must be flowing in the generator if the armature
current of the generator is 50 A, the speed of the generator is 1500 r/min, and the
terminal voltage is 106 V.
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2
5
Shunt field current, A
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7000
Field mmf, A turns
Figure 4(c)
Terminal and generated voltage, V
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