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Marine motors
Most 3 phase motors installed on board naval ships and other vessels are star (Y)connected. This contrasts with most industrial machines which are delta connected. Can anyone advise the reason for this? It may be associated with the normal 440V 60Hz ship supply being a floating 3 wire system but...- davhardy
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