Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity
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Author: Stephen L. Herman
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Chapter 31, Problem 5RQ
Assume that Alternator A is supplying power to a load and that Alternator B is to be paralleled to A. After the paralleling has been completed, what must be done to permit Alternator B to share the load with Alternator A?
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