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i" LADLE 25. Elements of Electro-mechanical Energy Conversion Introduction—Salient aspects of conversions—Energy-bal ance—Magneticfield system: Energy and Co-energy—Linear System—A Simple Electromechanical System—In terms of Field Encrgy—In terms of field Co-energy—Energy i terms of Electrical parameters—Rotary Motion—Descriptionof Simple System—Energy stored in the coils—Different Categories — ‘ne coil each on Stator and on Rotor—Vital Role of Ai-gap— Statically induced emf and Dynamically induced emt. 26. D.C. Generators. ‘Generator Prncipal—Simple Loop Generator—Practical Gen- «rator—Yoke — Pole Cores and Pole Shoes—Pole Coils— ‘Aumature Core—Armatute Windings—Bushes and Bearings — Pole-pitch—Conductor-Colland Winding Element—Coil-span or Coll-pitch—PitchofaWinding — Back iich—Front Pitch — Resultant Pitch—Commutator Pitch—Single-layer Winding — ‘Two-layer Winding —Degree of Re-entrancy of an Armature Winding — Multiplex Winding —Lap and Wave Winding —Sim- plex-lap Winding—Numbering of Coils and Commutator Seg ‘ments —Simplex Wave Winding —Dumnyy or tdle Coils —Uses of Lap and Wave Windings—Types of Generators—Brush Contact Drop—Generated E.MLF. or EMF. Equation of Generator—Iron Loss in Armature—Total loss In a D.C Generator—Stray Losses—Constant or Standing, Losses— Power Stages—Condition for Maximum Elicency 27 Armature Reaction and Commutation ‘Armature Reaction—Demagnetising and Cross-magnetising CConductors—Demagnetising AT per Pole—Crossmagnetising, AT per pole—Compensating Windings—No. of Compensat- lng Windings—Commutation—Value of Reactance Voltage— Methods of improving Commutation—Resistance Commuta- tlon—EM.F. Commutation—Interpoles or Compotes— Equalising Connections —Parallel Operation of Shunt Genera- tors—Paraleling D.C. Generatot—Load Sharing —Procedure {ot Paralleling D.C. Generators— Compound Generators in Parallel—Series Generators in Parallel, (x) 887—936 937-966 28. Generator Characteristics ‘Characteristics of D.C. Generators—Separately-excited Gen- «erator—No-load Curve for Self-excited Generator—How to find Critical Resistance R? How to draw O.C.C. at Different ‘Speeds ?—Critical Speed—Voltage Bulld up of a Shunt Gen- ‘ralot—Condition for Build-up of a Shunt Generator—Other factors Affecting Voltage Building of a D.C. Generator— External Characteristic— Voltage Regulatlon—Internal or To- tal Characteristic—Series Generator—Compound-wound Gen-

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