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Sentences with shunt-wound

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  • Current in the field windings of a shunt-wound generator is independent of the load current, because currents in parallel branches are independent of each other.A shunt-wound generator is wired differently than a series-wound generator, and its voltage output performs in an opposite way: As the load increases, the voltage output decreases.A shunt-wound motor or generator has the field and armature circuits connected in parallel.
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