Methods of Excitation of DC Generator

Methods of Excitation of DC Generator: The performance characteristics of a dc machine are greatly influenced by the way in which the field winding is excited with direct current. There…

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Types of Armature Winding in Electric Machine

Types of Armature Winding in Electric Machine: We Know that field and Armature Winding Machine are the essential features of electric machines. The field windings are simple arrangements with concentrated…

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DC Motor Losses and Efficiency

DC Motor Losses and Efficiency: The Losses and Efficiency of a transformer have been studied in earlier lesson. As in the case of transformers, it is more accurate to determine…

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Principle of Induction Motor

Principle of Induction Motor | Torque Slip Characteristic: Principle of Induction Motor has not been introduced so far. Consider a cylindrical rotor machine with both the stator and rotor wound…

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Torque Equation of Synchronous Motor

Torque Equation of Synchronous Motor: Figure 5.36 shows a Torque Equation of Synchronous Motor with a round rotor. The rotor is initially stationary with fixed north-south poles created by dc…

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Torque in Round Rotor Synchronous Machine

Torque in Round Rotor Synchronous Machine: Torque in Round Rotor Synchronous Machine - When the stator and rotor windings of a machine both carry currents, they produce their own magnetic…

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Synchronous Machine Working Principle

Synchronous Machine Working Principle: Figure 5.2 shows the simplified version of an ac Synchronous Machine Working Principle with a 2-pole field winding on the rotor and a single coil aa'…

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