Quiz 1.5 EM-II

(Remembering) What type of synchronous generator has a core with poles that stick out from the stator winding?

• Salient-pole generator
• Non-salient-pole generator
• Both A and B
• None of the above

(Understanding) Which of the following is NOT a component of a synchronous generator's construction?

• Stator winding
• Rotor winding
• Exciter field winding
• Generator housing

(Analyzing) Which of the following statements about salient-pole generators is NOT true?

• They have a higher efficiency than non-salient-pole generators
• They have a lower power density than non-salient-pole generators
• They have a more complex construction than non-salient-pole generators
• They have a simpler construction than non-salient-pole generators

(Applying) When operating synchronous generators in parallel, which of the following must be carefully controlled to ensure proper operation?

• Voltage
• Frequency
• Phase angle
• All of the above

(Evaluating) Which of the following is NOT a benefit of operating synchronous generators in parallel?

• Increased efficiency
• Increased reliability
• Increased flexibility
• Increased cost

(Creating) In what ways can synchronous generators be connected in parallel? (Select all that apply)

• In a mesh configuration
• In a ring configuration
• In a star configuration
• In a straight configuration