Electric Motor Control
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781133702818
Author: Herman
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 42, Problem 8SQ
Approximately how much time (in terms of electrical cycles) elapses from the moment the PFR opens to the moment the motor actually synchronizes?
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