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ANDHRA PRADESH
Name of the staff :Sri N.Khaja meeran
Designation :Lecturer
Branch :AEIE
Institute :S.G.P.R Govt polytechnic,Kurnool
Year/Semester :III Semester
Subject :Process Instrumentation-I
Subject code :AEI-305
Topic :Displacement and position measurement
Sub-Topic :AC and DC tacho generator
Duration :100 Mins
Teaching Aids :PPT, Animations, Photographs.
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Objectives
•Principle
•Operation
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Principle
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• For measurement of angular velocity tachogenerators
are used
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DC Tacho Generator
Fig 1
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Construction
• An armature is rotating type and this magnet is a
fixed type.
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Operation
• When the armature is stationary there is no
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• As the armature speed increases the relative motion
also increases.
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NpNc p
e0 10 8 volts
60Npp
e0 60Npp
108 rpm
NpNc p
Where
ω = angular velocity
e = DC output voltage
0
Np = No. of poles
Nc = No. of conductors in armature
øp = flux per pole
Npp = parallel paths between positive and negative
brushes.
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Advantages
voltage.
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Disadvantage
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A.C Tacho generator
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Construction
• It consists of
• Coil (stator)
• Rectifier bridge
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Operation
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Disadvantages
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Summary
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Quiz
1.DC tacho generators are used for measurement of
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2.DC tacho generators converts
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3.Angular velocity measurement is carried out by using a
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