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3ph motor rotation
I've always used the thumb rule saying that if a 3ph motor is connected in the basic sequence, ie R-S-T/L1-L2-L3, on the motor terminals starting from the left, the motor will always rotate clockwise when look in to the shaft end. I've bumbed in to some motors which apparently doesnt...- Janus101
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- Forum: Electric motors & generators engineering
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Core size nomenclature
Im used to the terminlogy "square millimetre" when expressing a core size. Some time ago I ran in to "AWG". I assume this to be American. Can someone shed some light how this sizing is used and what does it stand for? Thanks.- Janus101
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering general discussion
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Zink plating of hose fittings
Fellow members: Im currently engaged in following up the fabrication and installation of 2 diesel hydraulic cranes. The Vendor is using hoses in parts of his hydraulic system. The cranes shall be installed offshore in a saline environment, and part of the hydraulic installations are outside fo...- Janus101
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- Forum: Corrosion engineering
