EBK ELECTRIC MOTORS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781259335143
Author: Petruzella
Publisher: MCGRAW HILL BOOK COMPANY
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Chapter 3.3, Problem 1T
The control transformer for an across-the-line three-phase motor starter is tested and found to have an open in the secondary winding. Discuss what would occur if an attempt where made to temporarily operate the control system directly from two of the three-phase supply lines.
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