Electric Motors and Control Systems
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ISBN: 9780073373812
Author: Frank D. Petruzella
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4.2, Problem 3RQ
A control application calls for an NC held open limit switch. What type of connection does this imply?
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