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Summary[edit]

Paraphrased article description:

A separately excited DC generator with bipolar field magnets. Separately excited generators like this are commonly used for large-scale power transmission plants. The smaller generator can be either a magneto with permanent field magnets or another self-excited generator.

From illustration caption:

Separately excited dynamo. Current for field excitation is supplied by a second and smaller generator.

Public Domain source:

• Hawkins Electrical Guide, Volume 1
• Chapter 15: Classes of Dynamo
• Page 196, Figure 198
• Copyright 1917 by Theo. Audel & Co.
• Printed in the United States

For a list of all these illustrations used in Wikipedia please see the article Hawkins Electrical Guide.

Scanned by Dale Mahalko, Gilman, WI, USA

DMahalko (talk) 20:20, 12 January 2008 (UTC)

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