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S7-Q164.) What is the function of a generator voltage regulator?
a.) Maintain suitable PF by monitoring the voltage component
Both voltage and current must be monitored for PF.
b.) Maintain suitable current
The load and capability of the prime mover will determine current.
c.) *Maintain generator voltage level
Correct. Various parameters are monitored and corrected to maintain the desired
voltage output.
d.) Maintain KW level by regulating the voltage component
KW is a function of the governor and voltage fluctuations are undesirable.
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