Electrical Machines
Compensating windings are used in DC generators

  to neutralize the cross magnetizing effect of the armature reaction.
  to provide path for the circulation of cooling air.
None of these
  mainly to reduce the eddy currents by providing local short circuit.

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Electrical Machines
Consider the following statements regarding the speed control of dc motors : 1. ward-leonard method is suitable forconstant-torque drives 2. Ward-leonard method is suitable for constant-power drives 3. field-control method facilitates speed control below base speed 4. Armature-resistance control method is more efficient than ward-leanard method 5. Field-control method is suitable for constant-torque drives 6. Armature-resistance control method is suitable for constant-torque drives From these, the correct answer is

 1, 2, 5
 1, 2, 6
 1, 4, 6
 1, 3, 5

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