Download or read book An Introduction to Generators and Exciters for Auxiliary Electric Power Systems written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2021-09-03 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers and construction managers interested in generators and exciters for electric generators. Here is what is discussed: 1. ELECTRICAL ENERGY 2. GENERATOR OPERATION 3. TYPES OF GENERATORS 4. AC GENERATORS 5. ALTERNATOR TYPES 6. DESIGN 7. CHARACTERISTICS OF GENERATORS 8. EXCITERS 9. CHARACTERISTICS OF EXCITERS 10. FIELD FLASHING 11. BEARINGS AND LUBRICATION 12. GENERATOR MAINTENANCE 13. INSULATION TESTING 14. POWR PLANT OPERATIONS