MULTIPLE-NETWORK GENERATOR PLANT Russian patent published in 2002 - IPC

FIELD: electrical and mechanical engineering; generator plants servicing several different networks. SUBSTANCE: generator plant has rotor module, excitation module, and stator with more than one m-phase armature windings of which one is starting winding of main power network and other ones are additional windings; novelty is that additional armature windings have pole number equal to that of main winding. Alternative connections of armature windings to form additional networks and alternative network voltage regulation methods are disclosed in description of invention. EFFECT: reduced space requirement, enhanced reliability and service life. 18 cl, 11 dwg