Electrical installations of electric light, power, traction and industrial electrical machinery (1902)
Kennedy, Rankin, d. 1917 · Edinburgh T.C. & E.C. Jack · leaf 148
ontinuous current generator for supplying thecurrent to the magnet coils for exciting purposes. Mr. Mordeys plan is to use an accumulator to start the machineby driving the little exciter as a motor by the accumulator current;then when the speed is up to synchronising speed, or just a littleabove… … Fig. 156.—Mordey Alternator into step, and then the accumulator is cut off and full pressure turnedon the motor. The accumulator is charged from time to time fromthe exciter circuit when required. The exciting current in these machines must be adjusted to getthe best effect. A shunt or separately…
Electrical engineering · Electric power
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