Series Data for General DC Machines

By option, you can insert or remove a series from a General DC Machine. If you insert a series, it appears in the Project Manager tree under the stator field data.

To insert a series:

Right-click on the Field icon under the stator in the Project Manager tree to display the drop-down menu.
Click Insert Series.

The Series icon appears under the field icon.

To remove an existing series:

Right-click on the Field icon under the stator in the Project Manager tree to display the drop-down menu.
Click Remove Series.

The series is removed from the Project Manager tree.

The Series data for a General DC Machine contains the following fields.

Winding type	Specified as Round, Cylinder coil, or Edgewise coil, by clicking the button to display the Winding Type selection window.
Parallel branches	Number of parallel branches
Conductors per pole	Number of conductors per pole. 0 for auto-design. Odd number of strands for the case where the input and output leads are on different sides.
Number of strands	Number of strands (number of wires per conductor). 0 for auto-design.
Wire wrap	Double side wire wrap thickness. 0 for auto-pickup in the wire library.
Wire size.	Click the button to display the Wire Size selection window.
Axial Clearance	Axial gap between field winding and pole body on the inner coil
Limited cross width	Limited cross-section width for winding design or arrangement. 0 for available maximum area.
Limited cross height	Limited cross-section height for winding design or arrangement. 0 for available maximum area.
Winding fillet