Chapter 1 Direct Current Generators

• The Elementary Generator
• Figure 1-2.—The Elementary Generator
• The Elementary Dc Generator
• Figure 1-4.—Effects Of Commutation
• Effects Of Adding Additional Coils And Poles
• Electromagnetic Poles
• Armature Reaction
• Compensating Windings And Interpoles
• Motor Reaction In A Generator
• Armature Losses
• Eddy Current Losses
• The Practical Dc Generator
• Drum-Type Armature
• Field Excitation
• Classification Of Generators
• Shunt-Wound Generators
• Figure 1-17.—Compound-Wound Generator
• Generator Construction
• Voltage Regulation
• Voltage Control
• Figure 1-21.—Hand-Operated Field Rheostat
• Amplidynes
• Figure 1-22.—Ordinary Dc Generator
• Figure 1-24.—Amplidyne Load Brushes
• The Left-Hand Rule For Generators
• Elementary Generator
• Multipole Generator
• Armature Reaction
• Motor Reaction
• Armature Types
• Compound-Wound Dc Generators
• Amplidynes
• Answers To Questions Q1. Through Q24

Chapter 2 Direct Current Motors

• Figure 2-1.—Right-Hand Rule For Motors
• Counter Emf
• Motor Loads
• Figure 2-3.—Series-Wound Dc Motor
• Compound Motor
• Types Of Armatures
• Drum-Wound Armature
• Motor Speed
• Armature Reaction
• Manual And Automatic Starters
• Series Motors
• Compound Motors
• The Drum-Wound Armature
• Starting Resistors
• Answers To Questions Q1. Through Q16-Cont.

Chapter 3 Alternating Current Generators

• Rotating-Armature Alternators
• Rotating-Field Alternators
• Practical Alternators
• Figure 3-3.—Ac Generator Pictorial And Schematic Drawings
• Alternator Rotors
• Alternator Characteristics And Limitations
• Two-Phase Alternators
• Figure 3-7.—Connections Of A Two-Phase, Three-Wire Alternator Output.
• Three-Phase Alternator
• Three-Phase Connections
• Figure 3-9.—Three-Phase Alternator Or Transformer Connections
• Frequency
• Frequency-Cont.
• Voltage Regulation
• Parallel Operation Of Alternators
• Rotating Armature-Alternator
• Rotor Construction
• Two-Phase Alternator
• Three-Phase Alternators
• Alternator Frequency
• Answers To Questions Q1. Through Q21

Chapter 4 Alternating Current Motors

• Series Ac Motor
• Rotating Magnetic Fields
• Figure 4-2.—Two-Phase Motor Stator
• Figure 4-3.—Two-Phase Rotating Field.
• Three-Phase Rotating Fields
• Rotor Behavior In A Rotating Field
• Synchronous Motors
• Induction Motors
• Figure 4-9.—Types Of Ac Induction Motor Rotors
• Single-Phase Induction Motors
• Split-Phase Induction Motors
• Resistance-Start
• Shaded-Pole Induction Motors
• Speed Of Single-Phase Induction Motors
• Ac Series Motors
• Synchronous Motors
• Answers To Questions Q1. Through Q13

Appendix I     Glossary

• Appendix I     Glossary
• Appendix I     Glossary
• Appendix I     Glossary

Module 5  Index

• Module 5  Index
• Module 5  Index

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