SECOND EDITION SISKIND‘A-62,500-ew outdoor steam turbine generator unit of the Florida Power and Light Company. (dilis-Chalmers Mig. Co.) Other books by Charles 8, Siskind: Direct-current Machinery Electrical Circuits: Direct and Alternating Current Electricity: Direct and Alternating Current Induction Motors ELECTRICAL MACHINES DIRECT & ALTERNATING CURRENT CHARLES S. SISKIND Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering Purdue University SECOND EDITION INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EDITION McGRAW-HILL INTERNATIONAL BOOK COMPANY Auckland Bogota Guatemala Hamburg Johannesburg Lisbon London Madrid Mexico New Delhi Panama Paris San Juan Sao Paulo Singapore Sydney Tokyo Philippine Edition ii MERRIAM & WEBSTER BOOKSTORE, INC. Manila Philippines "CONTENTS Prerace |. ABN oe gh ‘ INTRODUCTION Ouarren 1. Euncrmicat, Macutveny Ganeratizavions Rotating clectsial machines—Armature windings—Field poles—Types of PART I. ELECTRICAL MACHINES—DIRECT CURRENT Cuarrea @ Dinecr-cunnent Grxrnaton ano Moron Parx- criss... ee : Principle of goneratoraction—General voltage equation for dirct-eu ‘rocess—Principlo of motor action — Force and torque developed by directcurrent motors—Commutation in dires-current motors—Main Slds in direst-ourrent machines marten 8. Digecr-curent Dynawos, Consravcrion AND Anwarore: Woxprwas i Generator and motor construction—Types of armature winding—Coil span {or all types of winding—Commeutntor pitch for lap windings-—Parallet paths in simples- and multiplexiap windings—Simples-wave' windings—Number (of parallel pathe in slmplex-wave windings —Mltiplex-wave: windings— ‘Armatures with more commutator segmenta than slote—Dead, ar dummy, tlementa in armature windings—Equaliser connections for ap windings rogleg windings (Cuarren 4. Dinrcr-cunmen? Gewenaton Cuanacrenisrics. ‘Types of dircetcurront gunerator—No-load characteristics of gonerators— Ballding up the voltage of a solf-ecited shunt generator—Bahaver of & ‘bunt geosrator under loed—Coptrolling the terminal voltage of sunt goa trsonr—Compound era eatin under ad-—Degr of empousd