-------- In message <b222ff$74b...@out.teksavvy.com>, "Mike Monett" writes:
>The wikipedia article states "To avoid magnetic inrush, only for >transformers with an air gap in the core, the inductive load needs >to be synchronously connected near a supply voltage peak." You ought to have stopped and wondered at the "with an air gap in the core" and pondered if you SPICE models use of an ideal inductor was appropriate for something as electrically complex as an induction motor... -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 p...@freebsd.org | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.