Question

What are the difference type of generator? Discuss about it.​

Answer 1

Answer:

• Permanent Magnet DC Generators – Field coils excited by permanent magnets
• Separately Excited DC Generators – Field coils excited by some external source
• Self Excited DC Generators – Field coils excited by the generator itself

Answer 2

Answer:

There are two fundamental types of generators known as AC (alternating current) and DC (direct current) generators. While the technique of producing electricity is the same in both types, AC and DC power become different in terms of their applications – the way in which loads receive electric power.