A. to reduce eddy current losses
B. to enhance flux density
C. to amplify voltage
D. to provide mechanical balance for the rotor
Related Mcqs:
- The purpose of providing dummy coils in a generator is__________________?
A. to reduce eddy current losses
B. to enhance flux density
C. to amplify voltage
D. to provide mechanical balance for the rotor - Two generators A and B have 6-poles each. Generator A has wave wound armature while generator B has lap wound armature. The ratio of the induced e.m.f. is generator A and B will be_______________?
A. 2 : 3
B. 3 : 1
C. 3 : 2
D. 1 : 3 - Which of the following components of a D.C, generator plays vital role for providing direct current of a D.C. generator ?
A. Dummy coils
B. Commutator
C. Eye bolt
D. Equilizer rings - The field coils of D.C. generator are usually made of_____________?
A. mica
B. copper
C. cast iron
D. carbon - In case of a 4-pole D.C. generator provided with a two layer lap winding with sixteen coils, the pole pitch will be__________________?
A. 4
B. 8
C. 16
D. 32 - The e.m.f. generated by a shunt wound D.C. generator isE. Now while pole flux remains constant, if the speed of the generator is doubled, the e.m.f. generated will be_______________?
A. E/2
B. 2E
C. slightly less than E
D. E - A separately excited generator as compared to a self-excited generator_____________?
A. is amenable to better voltage control
B. is more stable
C. has exciting current independent of load current
D. has all above features - A sinusoidal voltage of 5 Hz is applied to the field of a shunt generator. The armature voltage wave will_____________?
A. will be zero
B. will be of 5 Hz
C. will be of 5 xiVHz
D. will be of v Hz 5 - The critical resistance of the D.C. generator is the resistance of_____________?
A. field
B. brushes
C. armature
D. load - As a result of armature reaction, the reduction in the total mutual air gap flux in a D.C. generator is approximately______________?
A. 40 percent
B. 25 percent
C. 10 percent
D. 5 percent
