QUEZON CITY UNIVERSITY

673 Quirino Highway, San Bartolome, Novaliches Q.C.

SUBJECT : ENERGY CONVERSION (Renewable Energy)
LABEX NO : 3

TITLE : DC Generator

OBJECTIVES:

1. To study working of a DC Generator. measure

the voltage V and the current I
2. To verify experimentally that following
expression of DC generator circuit.
3. To Study the different parts of DC generator &
draw all possible Diagrams

MATERIALS/THEORY:

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Answer these following observations.

1. Collect the figure for each of the above discussed parts of the dc generator and
paste it in your manual for this laboratory.

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○ STATOR

○ ROTOR

○ ARMATURE WINDINGS

○ YOKE

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○ POLES

○ POLE SHOE

○ COMMUTATOR

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○ BRUSHES

2’ Give the symbol of the following terms and label the parts

1. D.C. generator

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2. Transformer with two windings

3. Transformer with three windings

4. Transformer with three windings (multi-linerepresentation)

5. AC Voltage Source

6. DC Voltage Source

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7. DC Current Source

8. AC Current Source

3.Problems:
3.1 A full load regulation of a 220 volts shunt generator is a 4 percent,
calculate the no load voltage?

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3.2 A 20 kw -120 compound dc generator short shunt has a series field in

which each coil is wound 10 turns. How many ampere turns are produced
by each coil:

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