Generation part 2 Flashcards

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Phases of electricity generation

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  1. Single phase
  2. three phase
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2
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First phase

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  • Uses one coil to generate electricity
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3
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Three phase

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  • Uses 3 coils at 120 degrees away from each other so it happens that there is full cutting of field line enhancing maximum electricity generation.
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4
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Advantages of 3 phase.

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  • More efficient use of generator
  • Smoother supply of electricity
  • More efficient use of conductor.
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