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Two dc generators (A) and (B) with the following characteristics: Generator (A): rated voltage = 150...

Two dc generators (A) and (B) with the following characteristics: Generator (A): rated voltage = 150 V, rated current = 30 Amp, and armature resistance = 0.4 Ω. Generator (B): no-load voltage = 160 V, rated current = 20 Amp, and armature resistance = 0.6 Ω. are connected in parallel. Find: a) Circulating no-load current and terminal voltage. b) The load current when generator B floating. c) The maximum possible load power

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