The external characteristic of a shunt generator can be obtained directly from its –

The external characteristic of a shunt generator can be obtained directly from its – characteristic 

 1. internal 2. open-circuit 3. load-saturation 4. Performance 
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The external characteristic of a shunt generator can be obtained directly from its open-circuit characteristic

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