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An alternator is much less likely to burn out on a sustained short-circuit than a separately excited DC generator. Explain.

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Author:Stephen L. Herman

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Chapter31: Three-phase Alternators

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RQ: What conditions must be met before two alternators can be paralleled together?

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