Understanding Motor Controls
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ISBN: 9781337798686
Author: Stephen L. Herman
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
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Chapter 31, Problem 2RQ
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Identify the purpose of slip rings in the rotor shaft of a wound rotor motor.
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Understanding Motor Controls
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