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Recent content by VancleVector

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    Advantage or Disavantage of re-wired 400hz generator to 60hz?

    Higher frequencies can use physically smaller and cheaper transformers; so 60 Hz would be preferred over 50. Lower frequencies are less affected by skin effect; so 50 Hz is best here. Skin effect is where the AC current flows only on the outside portion of larger diameter wires, in effect...
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