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3-phase adjustable adjustable-speed drive amperes applications armature autotransformer ballast bimetal cable capacitor circuit breakers coil conductors connected contactor contacts cooling cost current flow curve cycles dc motor devices drive dynamic braking efficiency electric electrons energy engineers equipment factor fault current feeder field fluorescent flux footcandles frequency full-load fuses ground heat ignitron induction motor industrial input installation insulation interrupting intrinsically safe lamps light load low-voltage lumen luminaires machine magnetic magnetic amplifier maintenance maximum mercury meter needed normal NORMAN PEACH operating output overcurrent overload phase plant primary primary substation protection range reactance reactor rectifier relay resistance resistor rotating rotor secondary short-circuit current shunt silicon single-phase speed squirrel-cage starter starting stator supply switch synchronous motors temperature thyratron tion torque transformer trip tube typical utility voltage volts wattmeter winding wire wound-rotor