The armature current of a series motor is 60 A when on full load. If the load is adjusted so that this current decreases to 40A,find the new torque expressed as a percentage of the full load torque. The flux for a current of 40A is 70% of that when the current is 60A.

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The armature current of a series motor is 60 A when on full load. If the load is adjusted so that this current decreases to 40A,find the new torque expressed as a percentage of the full load torque. The flux for a current of 40A is 70% of that when the current is 60A.
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