Cyclopedia of applied electricity : a general reference work on direct-current generators and motors, storage batteries, electrochemistry, welding, electric wiring, meters, electric lighting, electric railways, power stations, switchboards, power transmission, alternating-current machinery, telegraphy, etc. (1916)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 156
rdinary low-tensionsystem for electric light and power distribution from isolatedplants or central stations. Series Type. In a series-wound dynamo, the winding on thefield being in series with the armature, the number of ampereturns in the field varies with the load on the machine or theamount of… … s I l-H O « o o I H MANAGEMENT OF DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINERY 17 series generator is low at light loads, but increases rapidly as loadcomes on. At normal load the field approaches the saturationpoint. Series generators are seldom, if ever, used except for con-stant-current generators on some…
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