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Alternator protection in case of fault at armature terminals

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elecengg010

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Apr 17, 2013
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In case an alternator is running at no load and there is a 3 phase fault at its output (armature) terminals. What protection comes into play to protect alternator from supplying the fault?
 
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The differential protection.

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