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38     CHAPTER 2  AC Synchronous Generators




                                                                                 output to
                                                                                 switchboard



                                                  AVR








                                          fixed
                                          poles

                                             exciter
                                             rotor

                                             3 phase                            alternator
                                             winding                              stator
                                                                                 winding


                                                      poles


                                                                     stator
                          rectifiers
                                                        fan
                                                                                   rotor
                              bearing





                                        fixed
                                        poles




                         FIGURE 2.2.2
                         Diagram of a typical brushless alternator. AVR, automatic voltage regulator.
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