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    Sizing a Sync Motor Field Discharge Resistor

    Does anyone know of a good resource for sizing a field discharge resistor for a 1000hp, 2.2kV synchronous motor? It's 100+ years old so manufacturers data is non-existant. I've found some references of 3x - 6x the field resistance, but I have nothing to back this up. Any suggestions?
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    ? about motorcycle part design resources

    I'm not sure if this is the right forum but here goes... I've always wondered how aftermarket motorcycle parts manufacturers design products when there are a large amount of different brands and models. For example, if I wanted to design a series of parts that would fit a specific type of...
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    Arc flash level at synch. gen terminals

    Hi all, When conducting an arc flash study involving synchronous generators, it's easy enough to determine the fault clearing time on the load side of the breaker, but for a fault on the line or generator terminal side, how would one determine the fault clearing time for arc flash purposes? I...

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