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Lecture
Lecture
1. Synchronous Generator
2. Induction Generator
3. Inductor Alternator
a) Steam Turbine
b) Hydraulic Turbine
c) Gas Turbine
d) Internal Combustion Engine
2. Small AC Generators
f = PNs eqn. 1
120
Where: f = frequency, Hz or cps
P= no. of poles
Ns =synchronous speed, rpm
“an average of 1 volt is generated in one turn of wire if the flux passing
through that turn changes at the rate of 100,000,000 (108) maxwells per second”