If you know that the power of the load that is supplied with a voltage source of (220 volts) is 2000 watts and that the length of the path of the supplied wire is 50 meters Calculate: 1- The area of the wire section to be established 2- The amount of voltage drop on the wires 3- The voltage of the load supplying the load 4- The percentage of the drop in voltage 5- The value of the circuit breaker to be used for protection

If you know that the power of the load that is supplied with a voltage source of (220 volts) is 2000 watts and that the length of the path of the supplied wire is 50 meters Calculate: 1- The area of the wire section to be established 2- The amount of voltage drop on the wires 3- The voltage of the load supplying the load 4- The percentage of the drop in voltage 5- The value of the circuit breaker to be used for protection

EBK ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL

19th Edition

ISBN:9781337516549

Author:Simmons

Publisher:Simmons

Chapter20: Special-purpose Outlets For Ranges, Counter-mounted Cooking Unit , And Wall-mounted Oven

Section20.2: Wall-mounted Oven Circuit And Free-standing Range

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