Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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Chapter 33, Problem 20SP
ELECTRIC MOTORS
A shunt motor is connected to a 110-V line. When the armature generates a back emf of 104 V, the armature current is 15 A. Compute the armature resistance.
A shunt motor is connected to a 110-V line. When the armature generates a back emf of 104 V, the armature current is 15 A. Compute the armature resistance.
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Ch. 33 - Prob. 12SPCh. 33 - ELECTRIC GENERATORS
33.13 [II] The emf induced in...Ch. 33 - ELECTRIC GENERATORS
33.14 [II] A dynamo...Ch. 33 - ELECTRIC GENERATORS
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