DC Machines

N S
DC Generator
 Commutator

Lap winding Wave winding Brushes

Armature Winding for four pole machine
 Lap Winding Wave winding

2000 Volts

No. of parallel paths A = 2 (always)

2000 Volts, 2Amps generator

Generated Voltage
No. of parallel paths A = 8
No. of parallel paths A = P
500 Volts, 8Amps generator
 Types of DC Generators

Separately excited Self excited

Shunt wound Series wound Compound

Terminal voltage: V Eg I a Ra Applied voltage: V Eb I a Ra
ZNP ZNP
where generated voltage Eg where back emf Eb
60 A 60 A
Torque developed: T = k ( Ia)
V-Ia characteristics of DC Generator Torque/Speed characteristics of DC Motor
Speed Control of DC Motor
Max
L F A Ra Ia (a) Armature Control
+
Rf If A1
Min F1 Eb N
220V DC Ra

F2 A2
--
Ia
ZNP
Eb
60 A
Eb N
Eb
N (b) Field Control
N
V I a ( Ra Ra' )
N

where I f