Solution Data for General DC Machines
To access the solution data, right-click Analysis in the project tree, and click Add Solution Setup. For this machine type, there is only one tab, the General tab.
The Solution Setup window contains the following fields:
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Operation Type |
General tab. Select Motor or Generator from the drop-down menu. |
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Load Type |
On the General tab. For a motor, select from Const Speed, Const Power, Const Torque, Linear Torque, and Fan Load. The default is Const Power. For a generator, select from Infinite Bus and Independent Generator. |
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Rated Output Power |
General tab. Type a value for the rated output voltage, and select the units. |
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Rated Voltage |
General tab. Type a value for the rated voltage, and select the units. |
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Rated Speed |
General tab. Type a value for the rated speed, and select the units. |
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Operating Temperature |
General tab. Type a value for the operating temperature, and select the units. |
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Field Exciting Type |
DC Machine tab. Select Separately Excited or Self Excited from the drop-down menu. |
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Determined by Rated Speed |
Select this check box to automatically calculate the Exciting Voltage and the Series Resistance from the Rated Speed, rather than entering the values. |
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Exciting Voltage |
Enter a voltage value in the field, and select the units from the drop-down menu. |
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Series Resistance |
Enter a resistance value in the field, and select the units from the drop-down menu. |