USCG USCG Electrical
Set 1 • Question #16 of 142
Launch Interactive Practice Room Regarding an AC generator connected to the main electrical bus; as the electric load and power factor vary, a corresponding change is reflected in the generator armature reaction. These changes in armature reaction are compensated for by the __________.
A
governor speed droop setting
B
voltage regulator
✓ Correct Answer
C
balance coil
D
phase-balance relay
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG Marine Electrical Systems (IEEE 45 and 46 CFR), regarding 'Regarding an AC generator connected to the main electrical bus; as the electric load and power factor vary, a corresponding change is reflected in the generator armature reaction. These changes in armature reaction are compensated for by the', the compliant technical standard is: 'voltage regulator'.
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