Fundamentals Of Electric Circuits + 1 Semester Connect Access Card
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Author: Charles K. Alexander
Publisher: McGraw-Hill College
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Chapter 12, Problem 85CP
Design a three-phase heater with suitable symmetric loads using wye-connected pure resistance. Assume that the heater is supplied by a 240-V line voltage and is to give 27 kW of heat.
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