Chapter 11
Name __________________
Date ___________________
STUDY QUESTIONS
  1.  There are two major types of alternators currently used on aircraft, the dc alternator and the _______________________ alternator.
  2.  Electromagnetic induction is the process where a _______________________ is cut by _______________________ lines of force to produce a voltage.
  3.  Almost all alternators for aircraft power systems are constructed with a rotating _______________________ and a stationary armature.
  4.  Since a constant voltage must be provided for an aircraft’s electrical system, the field strength of the alternator must be controlled by a _______________________.
  5.  In an alternator, the rotating field is often called the _________________________. ...

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