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"When a dynamo is so constructed that only a smal part of its current is employed to magnetize its field-magnet, it is called shunt wound, because the magnetizing current is diverted from the main circuit through a shunt circuit." -Atkinson 1903

Shunt Wound Dynamo

"When a dynamo is so constructed that only a smal part of its current is employed to magnetize its field-magnet,…