Electric Motors and Control Systems
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780073373812
Author: Frank D. Petruzella
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4.3, Problem 7RQ
For what type of target would a capacitive proximity sensor be selected over an inductive type?
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