Electrical Machines
The armature shaft must be able to withstand

 twisting strains due to transmission of torque.
 bending moment due to weight of the armature.
 any unbalanced magnetic pull on the armature core.
All of these

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Electrical Machines
The compensating winding in a DC machine

  is located on pole shoes for avoiding the flashover at the commutator.
 is located on commutating poles for improving commutation.
  is located on pole shoes to avoid the sparking at the brushes.
 is located in armature slots for compensation of the armature reaction.

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