Find the number of resistance sections and the resistance of each section of a starter for a 3.7 kW, 230 V, dC series motor from the following data:- Starting current varies from 1 to 1.5 times full load current     Full load efficiency = 85% Motor circuit resistance 1.4 ohm  Assume flux increases by 10% as the current rises from 1 to 1.5 times the rated full load current.

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Find the number of resistance sections and the resistance of each section of a starter for a 3.7 kW, 230 V, dC series motor from the following data:-
Starting current varies from 1 to 1.5 times full load current
   
Full load efficiency = 85%

Motor circuit resistance 1.4 ohm 

Assume flux increases by 10% as the current rises from 1 to 1.5 times the rated full load current. 

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