The ohmic resistance of a large magnetic contactor is measured to be 20 ohms. A 230 V 60 Hz is impressed upon the contactor and the current is taken as 3.2 amperes. Neglecting core loss, determine the inductance of the contactor in mH.

Electricity for Refrigeration, Heating, and Air Conditioning (MindTap Course List)
10th Edition
ISBN:9781337399128
Author:Russell E. Smith
Publisher:Russell E. Smith
Chapter7: Alternating Current, Power Distribution, And Voltage Systems
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 5RQ
icon
Related questions
Question

GENERAL RLC CIRCUITS:

Solve and show your solution completely. Make sure your answers are in 4 decimals places.

The ohmic resistance of a large magnetic contactor is measured to be 20 ohms. A 230 V 60 Hz
is impressed upon the contactor and the current is taken as 3.2 amperes. Neglecting core loss,
determine the inductance of the contactor in mH.

Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 1 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Inductor
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, electrical-engineering and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Electricity for Refrigeration, Heating, and Air C…
Electricity for Refrigeration, Heating, and Air C…
Mechanical Engineering
ISBN:
9781337399128
Author:
Russell E. Smith
Publisher:
Cengage Learning