// Electric Machinery and Transformers // Irving L kosow // Prentice Hall of India // 2nd editiom // Chapter 5: ARMATURE REACTION AND COMMUTATION IN DYNAMOS // Example 5-1 clear; clc; close; // Clear the work space and console. // Given data conductors = 800 ; // No. of conductors I_a = 1000 ; // Rated armature current in A P = 10 ; // No. of poles pitch = 0.7 ; // Pole-face covers 70% of the pitch a = P ; // No. of parallel paths ( Simplex lap-wound ) // Calculations // Using Eq.(5-1) Z = conductors / P ; // No. of armature conductors/path under each pole Z_a = Z * pitch ; // Active armature conductors/pole // Solving for Z_p using Z_p = Z_a / a Z_p = Z_a / a ; // No. of pole face conductors/pole // Display the results disp("Example 5-1 Solution : "); printf(" \n No. of pole face conductors/pole to give full armature reaction "); printf(" \n compensation, if the pole covers 70 percent of the pitch is : \n "); printf(" \n Z_p = %.1f conductors/pole ", Z_p );