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ISBN: 9781260437454

Author: Petruzella

Publisher: MCG

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According to Blondel's theorem, the total power is measured with one less number of wattmeters than the number of wires present in the system. So, a single-phase and two-wire system will require one wattmeter and a single-phase and the three-wire system …

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Chapter 7.2, Problem 18RQ

An electric baseboard heater is rated for 1200 W and 120 V.

a. Calculate the current rating of the heater element.
b. Calculate the resistance of the heater element.
c. Calculate the current of the heater element if it is operated at 105 V.
d. Calculate the wattage of the element if it operated at the 105-V level.

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