Report: Types, Construction, Applications of AC and DC Generators
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This report provides a detailed overview of AC and DC generators, focusing on their types, construction, working principles, and applications. It begins by explaining the construction and working of AC generators, highlighting the use of stators, rotors, and the principle of electromagnetic induction. It then delves into DC generators, describing their construction with yokes, poles, armature cores, brushes, and commutators, along with their operation based on Faraday's law of EMF induction. The report further discusses the applications and characteristics of both AC and DC generators, noting the wide range of applications for AC generators in automobiles, windmills, and hydroelectric dams, as well as their efficiency and voltage levels. For DC generators, the report emphasizes their use for constant loads and laboratory testing, highlighting their steady output voltage and suitability for charging batteries. The document concludes with a list of references.
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