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Instructor:
Dr. Gleb V. Tcheslavski
Contact:
Office Hours:
TBD; Room 2030
Class web site:
http://ee.laar.e!u/"leb/In!e#.ht
$ecture %: &'nchronous achines
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Construction of s'nchronous
achines
Sn!"ronous ma!"ines are #$ ma!"ines t"at "a%e a field
!ir!uit supplied & an e'ternal ($ sour!e)
*n a sn!"ronous generator+ a ($ !urrent is applied to t"e rotor winding
produ!ing a rotor magneti! field) ,"e rotor is t"en turned & e'ternal means
produ!ing a rotating magneti! field+ w"i!" indu!es a 3-p"ase %oltage wit"in
t"e stator winding)
*n a sn!"ronous motor+ a 3-p"ase set of stator !urrents produ!es a
rotating magneti! field !ausing t"e rotor magneti! field to align wit" it) ,"e
rotor magneti! field is produ!ed & a ($ !urrent applied to t"e rotorwinding)
Field windings are t"e windings produ!ing t"e main magneti! field .rotor
windings for sn!"ronous ma!"ines/; armature windings are t"e windings
w"ere t"e main %oltage is indu!ed .statorwindings for sn!"ronous
ma!"ines/)
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Construction of s'nchronous
achines
,"e rotor of a sn!"ronous ma!"ine is a large ele!tromagnet) ,"e magneti! poles
!an &e eit"er salient .sti!ing out of rotor surfa!e/ or non-salient !onstru!tion)
Non-salient-pole rotor usuall two- and four-pole rotors) Salient-pole rotor four
and more poles)
Rotors are made laminated to redu!e edd !urrent losses)
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Construction of s'nchronous
achines
Salient pole wit" field
windings
Salient pole wit"out
field windings
o&ser%e laminations
# sn!"ronous rotor wit" 8 salient poles
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Construction of s'nchronous
achines
,wo !ommon approa!"es are used to suppl a ($ !urrent to t"e field !ir!uits on
t"e rotating rotor
1) Suppl t"e ($ power from an e'ternal
($ sour!e to t"e rotor & means of
slip rings and &rus"es;
2) Suppl t"e ($ power from a spe!ial
($ power sour!e mounted dire!tl on
t"e s"aft of t"e ma!"ine)
Slip rings are metal rings !ompletel en!ir!ling t"e s"aft of a ma!"ine &ut insulated
from it) ne end of a ($ rotor winding is !onne!ted to ea!" of t"e two slip rings on
t"e ma!"ine5s s"aft) 6rap"ite-lie !ar&on &rus"es!onne!ted to ($ terminals ride on
ea!" slip ring suppling ($ %oltage to field windings regardless t"e position or speed
of t"e rotor)
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Construction of s'nchronous
achines
Slip rings
rus"
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Construction of s'nchronous
achines
Slip rings and &rus"es "a%e !ertain disad%antages in!reased fri!tion and wear
.t"erefore+ needed maintenan!e/+ &rus" %oltage drop !an introdu!e signifi!ant
power losses) Still t"is approa!" is used in most smallsn!"ronous ma!"ines)
n large generators and motors+ &rus"less e'!iters are used)
# &rus"less e'!iter is a small #$ generator w"ose field !ir!uits aremounted on t"e stator and armature !ir!uits are mounted on t"e rotor
s"aft) ,"e e'!iter generator5s 3-p"ase output is re!tified to ($ & a 3-
p"ase re!tifier .mounted on t"e s"aft/ and fed into t"e main ($ field
!ir!uit) *t is possi&le to ad:ust t"e field !urrent on t"e main ma!"ine &
!ontrolling t"e small ($ field !urrent of t"e e'!iter generator .lo!ated on
t"e stator/)
Sin!e no me!"ani!al !onta!t o!!urs &etween t"e rotor and t"e stator+ e'!iters of
t"is tpe reuire mu!" less maintenan!e)
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Construction of s'nchronous
achines
# &rus"less e'!iter a
low 3-p"ase !urrent is
re!tified and used to
suppl t"e field !ir!uit
of t"e e'!iter .lo!atedon t"e stator/) ,"e
output of t"e e'!iter5s
armature !ir!uit .on t"e
rotor/ is re!tified and
used as t"e field
!urrent of t"e main
ma!"ine)
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ed wit" t"e me!"ani!al rotational speed)
120
me
n Pf = .9)11)1/
?"ere feis t"e ele!tri!al freuen!+ @>;
nmis me!"ani!al speed of magneti! field .rotor speed for sn!"ronous
ma!"ine/+ rpm;
Pis t"e num&er of poles)
Steam tur&ines are most effi!ient w"en rotating at "ig" speed; t"erefore+to generate 70 @>+ t"e are usuall rotating at 3700 rpm and turn 2-pole
generators)
?ater tur&ines are most effi!ient w"en rotating at low speeds .200-300
rpm/; t"erefore+ t"e usuall turn generators wit" man poles)
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Internal "enerate! volta"e of a
s'nchronous "enerator
,"e magnitude of internal generated %oltage indu!ed in a gi%en stator is
2A CE N f K = =
w"ere Kis a !onstant representing t"e !onstru!tion of t"e ma!"ine+ is flu' in it
andis its rotation speed)
Sin!e flu' in t"e
ma!"ine depends
on t"e field !urrent
t"roug" it+ t"einternal generated
%oltage is a
fun!tion of t"e
rotor field !urrent)
=agneti>ation !ur%e .open-!ir!uit !"ara!teristi!/ of a
sn!"ronous ma!"ine
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)*uivalent circuit of a s'nchronous
"enerator
,"e internall generated %oltage in a single p"ase of a
sn!"ronous ma!"ine EAis notusuall t"e %oltage appearing
at its terminals) *t euals to t"e output %oltage Vonl w"en
t"ere is no armature !urrent in t"e ma!"ine) ,"e reasonst"at t"e armature %oltage EAis not eual to t"e output
%oltage Vare
1) (istortion of t"e air-gap magneti! field !aused & t"e
!urrent flowing in t"e stator .armature rea!tion/;2) Self-indu!tan!eof t"e armature !oils;
3) Resistan!eof t"e armature !oils;
4) Effe!t of salient-polerotor s"apes)
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)*uivalent circuit of a s'nchronous
"enerator
#rmature rea!tion .t"e
largest effe!t/
?"en t"e rotor of a sn!"ronous
generator is spinning+ a %oltage
EAis indu!ed in its stator) ?"ena load is !onne!ted+ a !urrent
starts flowing !reating a
magneti! field in ma!"ine5s
stator) ,"is stator magneti! field
BSadds to t"e rotor .main/
magneti! field BRaffe!ting t"e
total magneti! field and+
t"erefore+ t"e p"ase %oltage)
Lagging
load
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)*uivalent circuit of a s'nchronous
"enerator
#ssuming t"at t"e generator is !onne!ted to a lagging load+ t"e load !urrent IAwill
!reate a stator magneti! field BS+ w"i!" will produ!e t"e armature rea!tion %oltage
Estat) ,"erefore+ t"e p"ase %oltage will &e
A statV E E = + .9)17)1/
,"e net magneti! flu' will &e
net R S B B B= + .9)17)2/Rotor field Stator field
Note t"at t"e dire!tions of t"e net magneti! flu' and t"e p"ase %oltage are t"e
same)
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)*uivalent circuit of a s'nchronous
"enerator
#ssuming t"at t"e load rea!tan!e isX+ t"e armature rea!tion %oltage is
stat AE jXI= .9)19)1/
,"e p"ase %oltage is t"enA AV E jXI = .9)19)2/
#rmature rea!tan!e !an &e modeled & t"e following
!ir!uitA
@owe%er+ in addition to armature rea!tan!e effe!t+
t"e stator !oil "as a self-indu!tan!e LA.XAis t"e
!orresponding rea!tan!e/ and t"e stator "asresistan!e RA) ,"e p"ase %oltage is t"us
A A A A AV E jXI jX I RI = .9)19)3/
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)*uivalent circuit of a s'nchronous
"enerator
ften+ armature rea!tan!e and self-indu!tan!e are !om&ined into t"e sn!"ronous
rea!tan!eof t"e ma!"ine
S AX X X= + .9)18)1/
A S A AV E jX I RI =
,"erefore+ t"e p"ase %oltage is
.9)18)2/
,"e eui%alent !ir!uit of a 3-p"ase
sn!"ronous generator is s"own)
,"e ad:usta&le resistor Radj!ontrols t"e
field !urrent and+ t"erefore+ t"e rotor
magneti! field)
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1e+ t"e
armature resistan!e R#
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+ower an! tor*ue in s'nchronous
"enerators
,"en t"e real output power of t"e sn!"ronous generator !an &e appro'imated as
3 sinAout
S
V EP
X
.9)24)1/
?e o&ser%e t"at ele!tri!al losses are assumed to &e >ero sin!e t"e resistan!e is
negle!ted) ,"erefore
conv out P P .9)24)2/
@ere is t"e torue angleof t"e ma!"ine t"e angle &etween Vand EA)
,"e ma'imum power !an &e supplied & t"e generator w"en D
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+ower an! tor*ue in s'nchronous
"enerators
,"e ma'imum power spe!ified & .9)24)3/ is !alled t"e stati! sta&ilit limit
of t"e generator) Normall+ real generators do not approa!" t"is limit full-
load torue angles are usuall &etween 10and 200)
,"e indu!ed torue is
sinind R S R net R net !B B !B B !B B = = = .9)2)1/
Noti!e t"at t"e torue angle is also t"e angle &etween t"e rotor magneti! fieldBR and t"e net magneti! field Bnet)
#lternati%el+ t"e indu!ed torue is
3 sinAind
m S
V E
X
= .9)2)2/
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,easurin" paraeters of
s'nchronous "enerator o!el
,"e t"ree uantities must &e determined in order to des!ri&e t"e generator model
1),"e relations"ip &etween field !urrent and flu' .and t"erefore &etween t"e field
!urrent IFand t"e internal generated %oltage EA/;
2),"e sn!"ronous rea!tan!e;
3),"e armature resistan!e)
?e !ondu!t first t"e open-!ir!uit teston t"e sn!"ronous generator t"e generator
is rotated at t"e rated speed+ all t"e terminals are dis!onne!ted from loads+ t"e
field !urrent is set to >ero first) Ne't+ t"e field !urrent is in!reased in steps and t"e
p"ase %oltage .w"is" is eual to t"e internal generated %oltage EAsin!e t"e
armature !urrent is >ero/ is measured)
,"erefore+ it is possi&le to plot t"e dependen!e of t"e internal generated %oltage
on t"e field !urrent t"e open-!ir!uit !"ara!teristi! .$$/ of t"e generator)
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,easurin" paraeters of
s'nchronous "enerator o!el
Sin!e t"e unsaturated !ore of t"e ma!"ine "as a
relu!tan!e t"ousands times lower t"an t"e
relu!tan!e of t"e air-gap+ t"e resulting flu'
in!reases linearl first) ?"en t"e saturation is
rea!"ed+ t"e !ore relu!tan!e greatl in!reases
!ausing t"e flu' to in!rease mu!" slower wit"t"e in!rease of t"e mmf)
?e !ondu!t ne't t"e s"ort-!ir!uit teston t"e sn!"ronous generator t"e generator
is rotated at t"e rated speed+ all t"e terminals are s"ort-!ir!uited t"roug"
ammeters+ t"e field !urrent is set to >ero first) Ne't+ t"e field !urrent is in!reased in
steps and t"e armature !urrent IAis measured as t"e field !urrent is in!reased)
,"e plot of armature !urrent .or line !urrent/ %s) t"e field !urrent is t"e s"ort-!ir!uit
!"ara!teristi! .S$$/ of t"e generator)
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,easurin" paraeters of
s'nchronous "enerator o!el
,"e S$$ is a straig"t line sin!e+ for t"e
s"ort-!ir!uited terminals+ t"e magnitude of
t"e armature !urrent is
2 2
AA
A S
EI
R X
=
+
.9)28)1/
,"e eui%alent generator5s !ir!uit during S$
,"e resulting
p"asor diagram
,"e magneti!
fields during s"ort-
!ir!uit testSin!e BSalmost !an!els BR+ t"e
net field Bnetis %er small)
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,easurin" paraeters of
s'nchronous "enerator o!el
#n appro'imate met"od to determine t"e sn!"ronous rea!tan!eXSat a gi%en
field !urrent
1)6et t"e internal generated %oltage EAfrom t"e $$ at t"at field !urrent)
2)6et t"e s"ort-!ir!uit !urrent IA,SCat t"at field !urrent from t"e S$$)
3)FindXSfrom
,
AS
A SC
EX
I
Sin!e t"e internal ma!"ine impedan!e is
{ }2 2
,
sinceA
S A S S S A
A SC
E" R X X X R
I= + = ?
.9)2
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,easurin" paraeters of
s'nchronous "enerator o!el
# draw&a! of t"is met"od is t"at t"e internal generated %oltage EAis measured
during t"e $$+ w"ere t"e ma!"ine !an &e saturated for large field !urrents+ w"ile
t"e armature !urrent is measured in S$$+ w"ere t"e !ore is unsaturated)
,"erefore+ t"is approa!" is a!!urate for unsaturated !ores onl)
,"e appro'imate %alue of sn!"ronous
rea!tan!e %aries wit" t"e degree ofsaturation of t"e $$)
,"erefore+ t"e %alue of t"e sn!"ronous
rea!tan!e for a gi%en pro&lem s"ould &e
estimated at t"e appro'imate load of t"e
ma!"ine)
,"e winding5s resistan!e !an &e
appro'imated & appling a ($ %oltage
to a stationar ma!"ine5s winding and
measuring t"e !urrent) @owe%er+ #$
resistan!e is slig"tl larger t"an ($
resistan!e .sin effe!t/)
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,easurin" paraeters of
s'nchronous "enerator o!el: )#
E'ample 9)1 # 200 #+ 480 + 0 @>+ B-!onne!ted sn!"ronous generator wit" arated field !urrent of # was tested and t"e following data were o&tained
1) VT,OCD 40 at t"e rated IF)
2) IL,SCD 300 # at t"e rated IF)
3) ?"en a ($ %oltage of 10 was applied to two of t"e terminals+ a !urrent of 2 #
was measured)
Find t"e generator5s model at t"e rated !onditions .i)e)+ t"e armature resistan!e and
t"e appro'imate sn!"ronous rea!tan!e/)
Sin!e t"e generator is B-!onne!ted+ a ($
%oltage was applied &etween its twop"ases)
,"erefore
2
100.2
2 2 25
#CA
#C
#CA
#C
VR
I
VR
I
=
= = =
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,easurin" paraeters of
s'nchronous "enerator o!el: )#
,"e internal generated %oltage at t"e rated field !urrent is
,
540311.8
3 3
TA $C
VE V V= = = =
,"e sn!"ronous rea!tan!e at t"e rated field !urrent is pre!isel
2 22 2 2 2
2 2
,
311.80.2 1.02
300
AS S A A
A SC
EX " R R
I= = = =
?e o&ser%e t"at ifXSwas estimated %ia t"e appro'imate formula+ t"e result would
&e
,
311.8 1.04300
AS
A SC
EXI
= =
?"i!" is !lose to t"e pre%ious result)
,"e error ignoring RAis mu!" smaller
t"an t"e error due to !ore saturation)
,"e eui%alent !ir!uit
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The &'nchronous "enerator
operatin" alone
,"e &e"a%ior of a sn!"ronous generator %aries greatl under
load depending on t"e power fa!tor of t"e load and on
w"et"er t"e generator is woring alone or in parallel wit" ot"er
sn!"ronous generators)
#lt"oug" most of t"e sn!"ronous generators in t"e world
operate as parts of large power sstems+ we start our
dis!ussion assuming t"at t"e sn!"ronous generator wors
alone)
nless ot"erwise stated+ t"e speed of t"e generator is
assumed !onstant)
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The &'nchronous "enerator
operatin" alone
Effe!ts of load !"anges
# in!rease in t"e load is an
in!rease in t"e real andGor
rea!ti%e power drawn from t"e
generator)
Sin!e t"e field resistor is unaffe!ted+ t"e field !urrent is !onstant and+ t"erefore+ t"e
flu' is !onstant too) Sin!e t"e speed is assumed as !onstant+ t"e magnitude oft"e internal generated %oltage is !onstant also)
#ssuming t"e same power fa!tor of t"e load+ !"ange in load will !"ange t"e
magnitude of t"e armature !urrent IA
) @owe%er+ t"e angle will &e t"e same .for a
!onstant PF/) ,"us+ t"e armature rea!tion %oltagejXSIAwill &e larger for t"e
in!reased load) Sin!e t"e magnitude of t"e internal generated %oltage is !onstant
A S AE V jX I= + .9)34)1/
#rmature rea!tion %oltage %e!tor will Hmo%e parallelI to its initial position)
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The &'nchronous "enerator
operatin" alone
*n!rease load effe!t on generators wit"
Lagging PF
Leading PF
nit PF
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The &'nchronous "enerator
operatin" alone
1) For lagging.indu!ti%e/ loads+ t"e p"ase .and terminal/ %oltage
de!reases signifi!antl)
2) For unit power fa!tor .purel resisti%e/ loads+ t"e p"ase .and
terminal/ %oltage de!reases slig"tl)
3) For leading.!apa!iti%e/ loads+ t"e p"ase .and terminal/ %oltage rises)
6enerall+ w"en a load on a sn!"ronous generator is added+ t"e following!"anges !an &e o&ser%ed
Effe!ts of adding loads !an &e des!ri&ed & t"e %oltage regulation
100%n% f%
f%
V VVRV
= .9)37)1/
?"ere Vnlis t"e no-load %oltage of t"e generator and Vflis its full-load %oltage)
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The &'nchronous "enerator
operatin" alone
# sn!"ronous generator operating at a lagging power fa!tor "as a fairl large
positi%e%oltage regulation) # sn!"ronous generator operating at a unit power
fa!tor "as a smallpositi%e%oltage regulation) # sn!"ronous generator operating
at a leading power fa!tor often "as a negati%e%oltage regulation)
Normall+ a !onstant terminal %oltage supplied & a generator is desired) Sin!e t"e
armature rea!tan!e !annot &e !ontrolled+ an o&%ious approa!" to ad:ust t"eterminal %oltage is & !ontrolling t"e internal generated %oltage EA= K) ,"is
ma &e done & !"anging flu' in t"e ma!"ine w"ile %aring t"e %alue of t"e field
resistan!e RF+ w"i!" is summari>ed
1) (e!reasing t"e field resistan!e in!reases t"e field !urrent in t"e generator)
2) #n in!rease in t"e field !urrent in!reases t"e flu' in t"e ma!"ine)3) #n in!reased flu' leads to t"e in!rease in t"e internal generated %oltage)
4) #n in!rease in t"e internal generated %oltage in!reases t"e terminal %oltage of
t"e generator)
,"erefore+ t"e terminal %oltage of t"e generator !an &e !"anged & ad:usting t"e
field resistan!e)
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The &'nchronous "enerator
operatin" alone: )#aple
E'ample 9)2 # 480 + 70 @>+ B-!onne!ted si'-pole sn!"ronous generator "as aper-p"ase sn!"ronous rea!tan!e of 1)0 ) *ts full-load armature !urrent is 70 # at0)8 PF lagging) *ts fri!tion and windage losses are 1) ? and !ore losses are 1)0
? at 70 @> at full load) #ssume t"at t"e armature resistan!e .and+ t"erefore+ t"e I2R
losses/ !an &e ignored) ,"e field !urrent "as &een ad:usted su!" t"at t"e no-load
terminal %oltage is 480 )
a) ?"at is t"e speed of rotation of t"is generatorJ
&) ?"at is t"e terminal %oltage of t"e generator if
1) *t is loaded wit" t"e rated !urrent at 0)8 PF lagging;
2) *t is loaded wit" t"e rated !urrent at 1)0 PF;
3) *t is loaded wit" t"e rated !urrent at 0)8 PF leading)
!) ?"at is t"e effi!ien! of t"is generator .ignoring t"e unnown ele!tri!al
losses/ w"en it is operating at t"e rated !urrent and 0)8 PF laggingJ
d) @ow mu!" s"aft torue must &e applied & t"e prime mo%er at t"e full loadJ
"ow large is t"e indu!ed !ountertorueJ
e) ?"at is t"e %oltage regulation of t"is generator at 0)8 PF laggingJ at 1)0
PFJ at 0)8 PF leadingJ
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The &'nchronous "enerator
operatin" alone: )#aple
Sin!e t"e generator is B-!onne!ted+ its p"ase %oltage is
3 277TV V V = =#t no load+ t"e armature !urrent IAD 0 and t"e internal generated %oltage is EAD
299 and it is !onstant sin!e t"e field !urrent was initiall ad:usted t"at wa)
a) ,"e speed of rotation of a sn!"ronous generator is
120 12060 1200
6m en f rpm
P= = =
w"i!" is
12002 125.7
60m rad s = =&)1) For t"e generator at t"e rated !urrent and t"e 0)8
PF lagging+ t"e p"asor diagram is s"own) ,"e p"ase
%oltage is at 00+ t"e magnitude of EAis 299 +
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The &'nchronous "enerator
operatin" alone: )#aple
1 60 36.87 60 53.13S AjX I j= = and t"at
,wo unnown uantities are t"e magnitude of Vand t"e angle of EA.From t"e
p"asor diagram
( ) ( )2 2
2 sin cosA S A S AE V X I X I = + +
( )22
cos sin 236.8A S A S AV E X I X I V = =,"en
Sin!e t"e generator is B-!onne!ted+
3 410TV V V= =
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The &'nchronous "enerator
operatin" alone: )#aple
&)2) For t"e generator at t"e rated !urrent andt"e 1)0 PF+ t"e p"asor diagram is s"own)
,"en
( )22
cos sin 270.4A S A S AV E X I X I V = =
3 468.4TV V V= =and
&)3) For t"e generator at t"e rated !urrent and t"e
0)8 PF leading+ t"e p"asor diagram is s"own)
,"en
( )22
cos sin 308.8A S A S AV E X I X I V = =
3 535TV V V= =and
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The &'nchronous "enerator
operatin" alone: )#aple
!) ,"e output power of t"e generator at 70 # and 0)8 PF lagging is
3 cos 3 236.8 60 0.8 34.1out AP V I !& = = =
,"e me!"ani!al input power is gi%en &
34.1 0 1.0 1.5 36.6in out e%ec %oss core %oss mec' %ossP P P P P !&= + + + = + + + =,"e effi!ien! is
34.1100 % 100% 93.2%
36.6
out
in
P
P = = =
d) ,"e input torue of t"e generator is
36.6291.2
125.7
inapp
m
PN m
= = = -
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The &'nchronous "enerator
operatin" alone: )#aple
,"e indu!ed !ountertorue of t"e generator is
e) ,"e %oltage regulation of t"e generator is
34.1271.3
125.7
convapp
m
PN m
= = = -
Lagging PF480 410
100% 17.1%410
VR= =
nit PF
Lagging PF
480 468100% 2.6%
468
VR
= =
480 535100% 10.3%
535VR
= =
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Terinal characteristics of
s'nchronous "enerators
#ll generators are dri%en & a prime mo%er+ su!" as a steam+ gas+ water+ wind
tur&ines+ diesel engines+ et!) Regardless t"e power sour!e+ most of prime mo%ers
tend to slow down wit" in!reasing t"e load) ,"is de!rease in speed is usuall
nonlinear &ut go%ernor me!"anisms of some tpe ma &e in!luded to lineari>e t"is
dependen!e)
,"e speed drop .S(/ of a prime mo%er is defined as
100%n% f%
f%
n nS#
n
=
=ost prime mo%ers "a%e a speed drop from 2K to 4K) =ost go%ernors "a%e a
me!"anism to ad:ust t"e tur&ine5s no-load speed .set-point ad:ustment/)
.9)44)1/
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s'nchronous "enerators
# tpi!al speed
%s) power plot
Sin!e t"e s"aft speed is lined to t"e ele!tri!al freuen! as
120
me
n Pf = .9)4)1/
t"e power output from t"e generator is related to its freuen!
# tpi!al
freuen! %s)
power plot
( )p n% s(sP s f f= .9)4)2/
perating freuen! of t"e sstemSlope of !ur%e+ ?G@>
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s'nchronous "enerators
# similar relations"ip !an &e deri%ed for t"e rea!ti%e power and terminal %oltageVT) ?"en adding a lagging load to a sn!"ronous generator+ its terminal %oltage
de!reases) ?"en adding a leading load to a sn!"ronous generator+ its terminal
%oltage in!reases)
,"e plot of terminal %oltage %s)
rea!ti%e power is not ne!essarillinear)
ot" t"e freuen!-power and
terminal %oltage %s) rea!ti%e power
!"ara!teristi!s are important for
parallel operations of generators)
?"en a generator is operating alone suppling t"e load
1),"e real and rea!ti%e powers are t"e amounts demanded & t"e load)
2),"e go%ernor of t"e prime mo%er !ontrols t"e operating freuen! of t"e sstem)
3),"e field !urrent !ontrols t"e terminal %oltage of t"e power sstem)
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Terinal characteristics of
s'nchronous "enerators: )#aple
E'ample 9)3 # generator wit" no-load freuen!of 71)0 @> and a slope s!of 1 =?G@> is
!onne!ted to Load 1 !onsuming 1 =? of real
power at 0)8 PF lagging) Load 2 .t"at is to &e
!onne!ted to t"e generator/ !onsumes a real
power of 0)8 =? at 0)909 PF lagging)
a) Find t"e operating freuen! of t"e sstem &efore t"e swit!" is !losed)
&) Find t"e operating freuen! of t"e sstem after t"e swit!" is !losed)
!) ?"at a!tion !ould an operator tae to restore t"e sstem freuen! to 70 @>
after &ot" loads are !onne!ted to t"e generatorJ
,"e power produ!ed & t"e generator is
( )p n% s(sP s f f=
,"erefores(s n%
p
Pf f
s=
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s'nchronous "enerators: )#aple
a) ,"e freuen! of t"e sstem wit" one load is
161 60
1s(s n%
p
Pf f )*
s= = =
&) ,"e freuen! of t"e sstem wit" two loads is1.8
61 59.21
s(s n%
p
Pf f )*
s= = =
!) ,o restore t"e sstem to t"e proper operating freuen!+ t"e operator s"ould
in!rease t"e go%ernor no-load set point & 0)8 @>+ to 71)8 @>) ,"is will restoret"e sstem freuen! of 70 @>)
4e at a !ommon freuen!) ,"e freuen!ies of two
ma!"ines must &e %er !lose to ea!" ot"er &ut not e'a!tl eual) *f freuen!ies
differ & a small amount+ t"e p"ase angles of t"e on!oming generator will !"ange
slowl wit" respe!t to t"e p"ase angles of t"e running sstem)
*f t"e angles &etween t"e %oltages !an &e o&ser%ed+ it is possi&le to !lose t"e
swit!" S"w"en t"e ma!"ines are in p"ase)
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General proce!ure for parallelin"
"enerators
?"en !onne!ting t"e generator %2to t"e running sstem+ t"e following stepss"ould &e taen
1)#d:ust t"e field !urrent of t"e on!oming generator to mae its terminal %oltage
eual to t"e line %oltage of t"e sstem .use a %oltmeter/)
2)$ompare t"e p"ase seuen!es of t"e on!oming generator and t"e running
sstem) ,"is !an &e done & different was1/ $onne!t a small indu!tion motor to t"e terminals of t"e on!oming generator
and t"en to t"e terminals of t"e running sstem) *f t"e motor rotates in t"e
same dire!tion+ t"e p"ase seuen!e is t"e same;
2/ $onne!t t"ree lig"t &ul&s a!ross t"e
open terminals of t"e swit!") #s t"e p"ase
!"anges &etween t"e two generators+ lig"t&ul&s get &rig"ter .large p"ase differen!e/
or dimmer .small p"ase differen!e/) *f all
t"ree &ul&s get &rig"t and dar toget"er+
&ot" generators "a%e t"e same p"ase
seuen!es)
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General proce!ure for parallelin"
"enerators
If phase sequences are different, two of the conductors on the oncominggenerator must be reversed.
3) ,"e freuen! of t"e on!oming generator is ad:usted to &e slig"tl "ig"er t"an
t"e sstem5s freuen!)
4) ,urn on t"e swit!" !onne!ting %2to t"e sstem w"en p"ase angles are eual)
,"e simplest wa to determine t"e moment w"en two generators are in p"ase is &o&ser%ing t"e same t"ree lig"t &ul&s) ?"en all t"ree lig"ts go out+ t"e %oltage
a!ross t"em is >ero and+ t"erefore+ ma!"ines are in p"ase)
# more a!!urate wa is to use a sn!"ros!ope a meter
measuring t"e differen!e in p"ase angles &etween two a
p"ases) @owe%er+ a sn!"ros!ope does not !"e! t"ep"ase seuen!e sin!e it onl measures t"e p"ase
differen!e in one p"ase)
,"e w"ole pro!ess is usuall automatedA
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Operation of "enerators in parallel
with lar"e power s'stes
ften+ w"en a sn!"ronous generator is added to a power sstem+ t"at sstem is
so large t"at one additional generator does not !ause o&ser%a&le !"anges to t"e
sstem) # !on!ept of an infinite &us is used to !"ara!teri>e su!" power sstems)
#n infinite &usis a power sstem t"at is so large t"at its %oltage and freuen! do
not %ar regardless of "ow mu!" real and rea!ti%e power is drawn from or supplied
to it) ,"e power-freuen! and rea!ti%e power-%oltage !"ara!teristi!s are
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Operation of "enerators in parallel
with lar"e power s'stes
$onsider adding a generator to an
infinite &us suppling a load)
,"e freuen! and terminal %oltage of all
ma!"ines must &e t"e same) ,"erefore+
t"eir power-freuen! and rea!ti%epower-%oltage !"ara!teristi!s !an &e
plotted wit" a !ommon %erti!al a'is)
Su!" plots are !alled sometimes as "ouse
diagrams)
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Operation of "enerators in parallel
with lar"e power s'stes
*f t"e no-load freuen! of t"e on!oming
generator is slig"tl "ig"ert"an t"e
sstem5s freuen!+ t"e generator will &e
HfloatingI on t"e line suppling a small
amount of real power and little or no
rea!ti%e power)
*f t"e no-load freuen! of t"e on!oming
generator is slig"tl lowert"an t"e
sstem5s freuen!+ t"e generator will
suppl a negati%e power to t"e sstem t"egenerator a!tuall !onsumes energ
a!ting as a motorC
=an generators "a%e !ir!uitr
automati!all dis!onne!ting t"em from t"e
line w"en t"e start !onsuming energ)
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Operation of "enerators in parallel
with lar"e power s'stes
*f t"e freuen! of t"e generator isin!reased after it is !onne!ted to t"e
infinite &us+ t"e sstem freuen!
!annot !"ange and t"e power supplied
& t"e generator in!reases)
Noti!e t"at w"en EAstas !onstant .field
!urrent and speed are t"e same/+ EAsin.w"i!" is proportional to t"e output power
if VTis !onstant/ in!reases)
*f t"e freuen! of t"e generator is furt"er in!reased+ power output from t"e
generator will &e in!reased and at some point it ma e'!eed t"e power !onsumed &
t"e load) ,"is e'tra power will &e !onsumed & t"e load)
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Operation of "enerators in parallel
with lar"e power s'stes
#fter t"e real power of t"e generator is ad:usted to t"e desired %alue+ t"e generatorwill &e operating at a slig"tl leading PF a!ting as a !apa!itor t"at !onsumes rea!ti%e
power) #d:usting t"e field !urrent of t"e ma!"ine+ it is possi&le to mae it to suppl
rea!ti%e power to t"e sstem)
Summari>ing+ w"en t"e generator is operating in parallel to an infinite &us
1),"e freuen! and terminal %oltage of t"e generator are !ontrolled & t"e
sstem to w"i!" it is !onne!ted)
2),"e go%ernor set points of t"e generator !ontrol t"e real power supplied
& t"e generator to t"e sstem)
3),"e generator5s field !urrent !ontrols t"e rea!ti%e power supplied & t"egenerator to t"e sstem)
) 6enerator 2 "as a no-load freuen!
of 71)0 @> and a slope s!2of 1 =?G@>) ,"e two
generators are suppling a real load of 2) =?
at 0)8 PF lagging)
a) Find t"e sstem freuen! and power supplied & ea!" generator)
&) #ssuming t"at an additional 1 =? load is atta!"ed to t"e power sstem+ find t"e
new sstem freuen! and powers supplied & ea!" generator)
!) ?it" t"e additional load atta!"ed .total load of 3) =?/+ find t"e sstem
freuen! and t"e generator powers+ if t"e no-load freuen! of %2is in!reased& 0) @>)
,"e power produ!ed & a sn!"ronous generator wit" a gi%en slope and a no-load
freuen! is
( )p n% s(sP s f f=
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Generators in parallel with other
"enerators of the sae si-e: )#
,"e total power supplied & t"e generators euals to t"e power !onsumed & t"eload
1 2%oadP P P= +
a) ,"e sstem freuen! !an &e found from
( ) ( )1 2 1 ,1 2 ,2%oad p n% s(s p n% s(sP P P s f f s f f= + = +
as 1 ,1 2 ,2
1 2
1 61.5 1 61.0 2.560.0
1 1
p n% p n% %oad
s(s
p p
s f s f Pf )*
s s
+ + = = =
+ +
( ) ( )
( ) ( )
1 1 ,1
2 2 ,2
1 61.5 60 1.5
1 61.0 60 1
p n% s(s
p n% s(s
P s f f ,&
P s f f ,&
= = =
= = =
,"e powers supplied & ea!" generator are
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Generators in parallel with other
"enerators of the sae si-e: )#
&) For t"e new load of 3) =?+ t"e sstem freuen! is
1 ,1 2 ,2
1 2
1 61.5 1 61.0 3.559.5
1 1
p n% p n% %oad
s(s
p p
s f s f Pf )*
s s
+ + = = =
+ +
( ) ( )
( ) ( )
1 1 ,1
2 2 ,2
1 61.5 59.5 2.0
1 61.0 59.5 1.5
p n% s(s
p n% s(s
P s f f ,&
P s f f ,&
= = =
= = =,"e powers are
!) *f t"e no-load freuen! of 62in!reases+ t"e sstem freuen! is
1 ,1 2 ,2
1 2
1 61.5 1 61.5 3.5
59.751 1
p n% p n% %oad
s(sp p
s f s f P
f )*s s
+ +
= = =+ +
( ) ( )1 2 1 ,1 1 61.5 59.75 1.75p n% s(sP P s f f ,&= = = =
,"e powers are
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Generators in parallel with other
"enerators of the sae si-e
?"en two generators of t"e same si>e are woring in parallel+ a !"ange infreuen! .go%ernor set points/ of one of t"em !"anges &ot" t"e sstem freuen!
and power supplied & ea!" generator)
,o ad:ust power s"aring wit"out !"anging
t"e sstem freuen!+ we need to in!rease
t"e freuen! .go%ernor set points/ of onegenerator and simultaneousl de!rease t"e
freuen! of t"e ot"er generator)
,o ad:ust t"e sstem freuen! wit"out!"anging power s"aring+ we need to
simultaneousl in!rease or de!rease t"e
freuen! .go%ernor set points/ of &ot"
generators)
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"enerators of the sae si-e
Similarl+ to ad:ust t"e rea!ti%e power
s"aring wit"out !"anging t"e terminal
%oltage+ we need to in!rease
simultaneousl t"e field !urrent of one
generator and de!rease t"e field !urrent of
t"e ot"er generator)
,o ad:ust t"e terminal %oltage wit"out
!"anging t"e rea!ti%e power s"aring+ we
need to simultaneousl in!rease or
de!rease t"e field !urrents of &ot"
generators)
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Generators in parallel with other
"enerators of the sae si-e
*t is important t"at &ot" generators &eing paralleled "a%e dropping
freuen!-power !"ara!teristi!s)
*f two generators "a%e flat or almostflat freuen!-power !"ara!teristi!s+
t"e power s"aring &etween t"em !an
%ar widel wit" onl finest !"anges in
no-load speed) For good of power
s"aring &etween generators+ t"e
s"ould "a%e speed drops of 2K to K)
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&'nchronous otors
,"e field !urrent IFof t"e motor
produ!es a stead-state rotor
magneti! field BR) # 3-p"ase set of
%oltages applied to t"e stator produ!es
a 3-p"ase !urrent flow in t"e windings)
# 3-p"ase set of !urrents in an
armature winding produ!es a uniform
rotating magneti! field Bs.
,wo magneti! fields are present in t"e ma!"ine+ and t"e rotor field tends to alignwit" t"e stator magneti! field) Sin!e t"e stator magneti! field is rotating+ t"e rotor
magneti! field will tr to !at!" up pulling t"e rotor)
,"e larger t"e angle &etween two magneti! fields .up to a !ertain ma'imum/+ t"e
greater t"e torue on t"e rotor of t"e ma!"ine)
7ero) ,"e
motor will %i&rate "ea%il and finall o%er"eatsC
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&tartin" s'nchronous otors
,"ree &asi! approa!"es !an &e used to safel start a sn!"ronous motor
1)Redu!e t"e speed of t"e stator magneti! field to a low enoug" %alue
t"at t"e rotor !an a!!elerate and two magneti! fields lo! in during one
"alf-!!le of field rotation) ,"is !an &e a!"ie%ed & redu!ing t"e freuen!
of t"e applied ele!tri! power .w"i!" used to &e diffi!ult &ut !an &e donenow/)
2)se an e'ternal prime mo%er to a!!elerate t"e sn!"ronous motor up to
sn!"ronous speed+ go t"roug" t"e paralleling pro!edure+ and &ring t"e
ma!"ine on t"e line as a generator) Ne't+ turning off t"e prime mo%er will
mae t"e sn!"ronous ma!"ine a motor)
3)se damper windings or amortisseur windings t"e most popular)
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!aper win!in"s
#mortisseur .damper/ windings are spe!ial &arslaid into not!"es !ar%ed in t"e rotor fa!e and t"en
s"orted out on ea!" end & a large s"orting ring)
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!aper win!in"s
# diagram of a salient 2-pole rotor wit" anamortisseur winding+ wit" t"e s"orting &ars on t"e
ends of t"e two rotor pole fa!es !onne!ted & wires
.not uite t"e design of a!tual ma!"ines/)
?e assume initiall t"at t"e
rotor windings aredis!onne!ted and onl a 3-
p"ase set of %oltages are
applied to t"e stator)
#s BSsweeps along in s !ounter-!lo!wise dire!tion+ it
indu!es a %oltage in &ars of t"e amortisseur winding
#t tD 0+ assume t"at BS
.stator field/ is %erti!al)
( )inde v B % = .9)88)1/
8ero+ t"e motor will speed up)
@owe%er+ t"e rotor will ne%er rea!" t"e sn!"ronous speedC *f a rotor was running
at t"e sn!"ronous speed+ t"e speed of stator magneti! field BSwould &e t"e same
as t"e speed of t"e rotor and+ t"erefore+ no relati%e motion &etween t"e rotor and
t"e stator magneti! field) *f t"ere is no relati%e motion+ no %oltage is indu!ed and+t"erefore+ t"e torue will &e >ero)
*nstead+ w"en t"e rotor5s speed is !lose to sn!"ronous+ t"e regular field !urrent
!an &e turned on and t"e motor will operate normall) *n real ma!"ines+ field !ir!uit
are s"orted during starting) ,"erefore+ if a ma!"ine "as damper winding
1)(is!onne!t t"e field windings from t"eir ($ power sour!e and s"ort t"em out;
2)#ppl a 3-p"ase %oltage to t"e stator and let t"e rotor to a!!elerate up to near-
sn!"ronous speed) ,"e motor s"ould "a%e no load on its s"aft to ena&le motor
speed to approa!" t"e sn!"ronous speed as !losel as possi
3)$onne!t t"e ($ field !ir!uit to its power sour!e t"e motor will lo! at
sn!"ronous speed and loads ma &e added to t"e s"aft)
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"enerators an! otors
Sn!"ronous generator and sn!"ronousmotor are p"si!all t"e same ma!"inesC
# sn!"ronous ma!"ine !an suppl real
power to .generator/ or !onsume real
power .motor/ from a power sstem) *t
!an also eit"er !onsume or suppl
rea!ti%e power to t"e sstem)1) ,"e distinguis"ing !"ara!teristi! of a
sn!"ronous generator .suppling P/
is t"at EAlies a"ead of Vw"ile for a
motor EAlies &e"ind V)
2) ,"e distinguis"ing !"ara!teristi! of ama!"ine suppling rea!ti%e power is
t"at Ea'(s V.regardless w"et"er it
is a motor or generator/) ,"e ma!"ine
!onsuming rea!ti%e power "as
Ea'(s< V)
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,"e speed and power t"at !an &e o&tained from a sn!"ronous motor or generatorare limited) ,"ese limited %alues are !alled ratingsof t"e ma!"ine) ,"e purpose of
ratings is to prote!t t"e ma!"ine from damage) ,pi!al ratings of sn!"ronous
ma!"ines are %oltage+ speed+ apparent power .#/+ power fa!tor+ field !urrent and
ser%i!e fa!tor)
1) oltage+ Speed+ and Freuen!,"e rated freuen! of a sn!"ronous ma!"ine depends on t"e power sstem to
w"i!" it is !onne!ted) ,"e !ommonl used freuen!ies are 0 @> .Europe+ #sia/+
70 @> .#meri!as/+ and 400 @> .spe!ial appli!ations air!raft+ spa!e!raft+ et!)/) n!e
t"e operation freuen! is determined+ onl one rotational speed in possi&le for t"e
gi%en num&er of poles120 e
m
fn
P= .9)
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# generator5s %oltage depends on t"e flu'+ t"e rotational speed+ and t"eme!"ani!al !onstru!tion of t"e ma!"ine) For a gi%en design and speed+ t"e "ig"er
t"e desired %oltage+ t"e "ig"er t"e flu' s"ould &e) @owe%er+ t"e flu' is limited & t"e
field !urrent)
,"e rated %oltage is also limited & t"e windings insulation &readown limit+ w"i!"
s"ould not &e approa!"ed !losel)
*s it possi&le to operate a sn!"ronous ma!"ine at a freuen! ot"er t"an t"e
ma!"ine is rated forJ For instan!e+ !an a 70 @> generator operate at 0 @>J
,"e !"ange in freuen! would !"ange t"e speed) Sin!e EA= K+ t"e
ma'imum allowed armature %oltage !"anges w"en freuen! !"anges)Spe!ifi!all+ if a 70 @> generator will &e operating at 0 @>+ its operating
%oltage must &e deratedto 0G70 or 83)3 K)
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2) #pparent power and Power fa!tor,wo fa!tors limiting t"e power of ele!tri! ma!"ines are
1/=e!"ani!al torue on its s"aft .usuall+ s"aft !an "andle mu!" more torue/
2/@eating of t"e ma!"ine5s winding
,"e pra!ti!al stead-state limits are set & "eating in t"e windings)
,"e ma'imum a!!epta&le armature !urrent sets t"e apparent power rating for a
generator
3 AS V I=
*f t"e rated %oltage is nown+ t"e ma'imum a!!epted armature !urrent determines
t"e apparent power rating of t"e generator
, ,max , ,max3 3rated A L rated LS V I V I = =
.9)
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,"e stator !upper losses also do not depend on t"e !urrent angle2
3SCL A AP I R= .9)
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*f t"e armature %oltage e'!eeds its ma'imum allowed %alue+ t"e windings !ould &edamaged) ,"e angle of IAt"at reuires ma'imum possi&le EAspe!ifies t"e rated
power fa!tor of t"e generator) *t is possi&le to operate t"e generator at a lower
.more lagging/ PF t"an t"e rated %alue+ &ut onl'& de!reasing t"e apparent power
supplied & t"e generator)
Sn!"ronous motors are usuall rated in terms of real output power and t"e lowestPF at full-load !onditions)
3) S"ort-time operation and ser%i!e fa!tor
# tpi!al sn!"ronous ma!"ine is often a&le to suppl up to 300K of its rated power
for a w"ile .until its windings &urn up/) ,"is a&ilit to suppl power a&o%e t"e rated
%alues is used to suppl momentar power surges during motor starts)*t is also possi&le to use sn!"ronous ma!"ine at powers e'!eeding t"e rated
%alues for longer periods of time+ as long as windings do not "a%e time to "it up too
mu!" &efore t"e e'!ess load is remo%ed) For instan!e+ a generator t"at !ould
suppl 1 =? indefinitel+ would &e a&le to suppl 1) =? for 1 minute wit"out
serious "arm and for longer periods at lower power le%els)
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,"e ma'imum temperature rise t"at a ma!"ine !an stand depends on t"einsulation !lass of its windings) ,"e four standard insulation !lasses wit" t"e
temperature ratings are
# 700$ a&o%e t"e am&ient temperature
800$ a&o%e t"e am&ient temperature
F 100$ a&o%e t"e am&ient temperature
@ 120$ a&o%e t"e am&ient temperature,"e "ig"er t"e insulation !lass of a gi%en ma!"ine+ t"e greater t"e power t"at !an
&e drawn out of it wit"out o%er"eating its windings)
,"e o%er"eating is a serious pro&lem and sn!"ronous ma!"ines s"ould not &e
o%er"eated unless a&solutel ne!essar) @owe%er+ power reuirements of t"e
ma!"ine not alwas nown e'a!tl prior its installation) e!ause of t"is+ general-purpose ma!"ines usuall "a%e t"eir ser%i!e fa!tor defined as t"e ratio of t"e
a!tual ma'imum power of t"e ma!"ine to t"e rating on its plate)
For instan!e+ a ma!"ine wit" a ser%i!e fa!tor of 1)1 !an a!tuall &e operated at
11K of t"e rated load indefinitel wit"out "arm