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   James Wilkinson Sword to Colonel Edmund J. Burke   
   Re: Why are motors not current limited?   
   21 Apr 18 15:55:33   
   
   XPost: uk.d-i-y, alt.home.repair   
   From: imvalid@somewear.com   
      
   On Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:08 +0100, Colonel Edmund J. Burke  wrote:   
      
   > On 4/21/2018 4:35 AM, James Wilkinson Sword wrote:   
   >> How hard can it be to put some kind of electronic limiter on a power tool   
   so if you over-stress it, it doesn't consume enough current to melt the coils?   
   >>   
   >> I assume something like this must be done on electric cars, or instead of   
   stalling the engine, you'd wreck the motor.   
   >>   
   >   
   > Whatsa coil?   
      
   A round thing.   
      
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