Principles and Applications of Electrical Engineering
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780073529592
Author: Giorgio Rizzoni Professor of Mechanical Engineering, James A. Kearns Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.45HP
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The rated current at which the fuse will melt and thus acts an open circuit.
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