Electrical Transformers and Rotating Machines
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ISBN: 9781305494817
Author: Stephen L. Herman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 21, Problem 13RQ
If dual-element time-delay fuses are to be used as the short-circuit protective device, what size fuses should be used to protect the circuit in question #12?
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