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Part A: DC Machines
- Chapter 1: Electromechanical Energy Conversion – Foundational principles of energy transfer.
- Chapter 2: DC Generators – Construction, EMF equation, types, characteristics (Open circuit and load), parallel operation.
- Chapter 3: DC Motors – Torque equation, speed regulation, starters, speed control (armature and field control), braking.
- Chapter 4: Testing of DC Machines – Losses, efficiency, Swinburne’s test, Hopkinson’s test, retardation test.