Generator / Alternator
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How to Size a Generator? Portable, Backup & Standby for Home & Commercial Applications
How to Calculate the Right Size Generator for Home and Commercial Applications? A generator is a suitable alternative to provide electric power where and when you need it in case…
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What is Motor Generator Set and How Does it Work?
M-G Set – Construction, Working, Advantages, Disadvantages and Applications What is a Motor Generator Set? Motor Generator set is a device used to convert electrical power to another form of…
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Parallel Operation of DC Generators – Synchronization of Generators
Parallel Operation of DC Generators – Condition, Advantages and Load Sharing In a power system network, power is supplied by many generators that are connected in an interconnected network. Instead…
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Fleming’s Left Hand Rule and Fleming’s Right Hand Rule
Fleming’s Left and Right Hand Rules – What is the Difference? John Ambrose Fleming introduced these useful rules in the late 19th century which are applicable in magnetism and electromagnetism.…
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Synchronous Generator and Alternator Formulas & Equations
Alternator and Synchronous Generator Formulas & Equations The following synchronous generator & alternator formulas and equations can be used to design, simplify, and analyze the basic AC generators circuits to…
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DC Generator Formulas and Equations
DC Series and Shunt Generator Formulas & Efficiency, Power & EMF Equations The following basic DC generator formulas and equations can be used to design, simplify, and analyze the basic…
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Generator Protection – Types of Faults & Protection Devices
Types of Generator Faults and Protection Devices Common Generator Faults Generator faults are usually classified into internal and external faults; internal faults are due to problems within the generator components…
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Difference Between AC and DC Generator
Main Differences Between AC and DC Generator The electrical machine is a device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy & vice versa. The Generator is a type of machine…
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Difference Between Alternator and Generator with Comparison
Key Differences between an Alternator and a Generator Alternator and generator are both mechanical devices that convert mechanical energy into electrical energy. Apart from that, they are different from each…
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Generator and Alternator Symbols
Alternator and Generator Symbols At the end of this post, a list is given showing all the related alternators and generator symbols in single image. Generic Symbol of Generator This…
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