DIRECT-CURRENT MACHINERY 



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six paths in multiple through the armature winding from the posi- 

 tive to the negative terminal of the machine and each conductor 

 carries only one sixth of the current passing through the armature. 



Generator 



Equalizer Rings 



FIGS. 113 and 114. Six-pole multiple drum winding. 



The number of paths is equal to the number of poles as in the ring 

 winding. 



Generally in multiple windings the coil pitch is almost equal to 

 the pole pitch and the windings are called full-pitch windings. 



