A 400-V, 1000-A, lap wound dc machine has 10 poles, 860 armature conductors. The number of conductors in the pole face to give full compensation if pole face covers 70% of pole span is?
(a) 3010
(b) 4300
(c) 2400
(d) 2800
The question was posed to me by my college professor while I was bunking the class.
This key question is from Effect of Brush Shift and Compensation Windings in section DC Machines of Electrical Machines