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    In electric generator: Direct-current generators

    …generator is referred to as shunt-excited. It has the advantage of requiring no independent electrical supply. Residual magnetic flux in the iron poles produces a small generated voltage as the machine is brought up to speed. This causes a field current that increases the flux and in turn the generated…

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