EBK ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL
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ISBN: 9781337516549
Author: Simmons
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 28, Problem 6R
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To determine
Find the part of a circuit breaker that causes the breaker to trip on an overload.
b.
To determine
Find the part of a circuit breaker that causes the breaker to trip on a short circuit.
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