EE 3303 Electrical Machines - I
EE 3303 Electrical Machines - I
UNIT II DC GENERATORS 9
Principle of operation, constructional details, armature windings and its types, EMF equation, wave
shape of induced emf, armature reaction, demagnetizing and cross magnetizing Ampere turns,
compensating winding, commutation, methods of improving commutation, interpoles, OCC and
load characteristics of different types of DC Generators. Parallel operation of DC Generators,
equalizing connections- applications of DC Generators.
TOTAL: 30+15=45
1. I. J. Nagrath and D. P. Kothari, “Electric Machines”, McGraw Hill Education, 5th Edition, 2017.
2. P. S. Bimbhra, “Electric Machinery”, Khanna Publishers, 2nd Edition, 2021.
REFERENCES
1. A. E. Fitzgerald and C. Kingsley, "Electric Machinery”, New York, McGraw Hill Education, 6th
Edition 2017.
2. A. E. Clayton and N. N. Hancock, “Performance and design of DC machines”, CBS Publishers,
2018.
3. M. G. Say, “Performance and design of AC machines”, CBS Publishers, First Edition 2008.
4. Sahdev S. K. “Electrical Machines”, Cambridge University Press, 2018.