Electric Motor Control
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ISBN: 9781133702818
Author: Herman
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 3, Problem 24SQ
Select the best answer for each of the following.
Thermal overload relays react to
a. high ambient temperatures and excessive heating due to overload currents.
b. heavy
c. heavy electrical loads.
d. rising starting currents.
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Electric Motor Control
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