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Fix: Question and Calculation format (#12)
* Fix typo in DC generator question heading * Fix: Improve formatting of calculation details Formatted the DC generator calculations for better readability.
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<li onclick="checkAnswer(this, true)" data-correct="true">Smooth reversal of current direction</li>
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<h3 id="q39">Q39: Why solid pole shoes are used in D.C generator?</h3>
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<h3 id="q39">Q39: Why solid pole core are used in D.C generator?</h3>
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<li onclick="checkAnswer(this, false)" data-correct="false">To reduce the copper loss</li>
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<li onclick="checkAnswer(this, false)" data-correct="false">To increase the residual magnetism</li>
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<details>
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<summary>Show Calculation</summary>
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* Number of poles ($P$) = $4$
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* Number of conductors ($Z$) = $1020$
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* Speed ($N$) = $1500 \text{ rpm}$
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* Flux per pole ($\phi$) = $0.007 \text{ Wb}$
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* Winding type = Simplex Wave Wound
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Number of poles ($P$) = $4$
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Number of conductors ($Z$) = $1020$
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Speed ($N$) = $1500 \text{ rpm}$
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Flux per pole ($\phi$) = $0.007 \text{ Wb}$
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Winding type = Simplex Wave Wound
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The generated EMF ($E_g$) in a DC generator is calculated using the formula:
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$$E_g = \frac{\phi Z N P}{60 A}$$
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For a **Wave Wound** armature, the number of parallel paths ($A$) is always equal to 2, regardless of the number of poles.
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For a Wave Wound armature, the number of parallel paths ($A$) is always equal to 2, regardless of the number of poles.
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$$E_g = \frac{0.007 \times 1020 \times 1500 \times 4}{60 \times 2}$$
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<summary>Show Calculation</summary>
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**Formula:**
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Formula:
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$$E_g = \frac{\phi Z N P}{60 A}$$
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* $\phi = 0.064 \text{ Wb}$
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* $Z = 600$
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* $N = 1000 \text{ rpm}$
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* $P = 4$
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* $A = 4$ (For Lap winding, $A = P$)
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$\phi = 0.064 \text{ Wb}$
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$Z = 600$
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$N = 1000 \text{ rpm}$
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$P = 4$
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$A = 4$ (For Lap winding, $A = P$)
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$$E_g = \frac{0.064 \times 600 \times 1000 \times 4}{60 \times 4}$$
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