Electrical Transformers and Rotating Machines
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Author: Stephen L. Herman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 20, Problem 10RQ
A motor nameplate lists the voltage as 208–230/460. The nameplate also lists the full-load amps as 34.2–31.6/15.8. If the motor is operated at 240 volts, what should be the full-load current?
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