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    Jul 4, 2010, 05:37 AM
    Why we use three phase system not six phase system?
    Just a quick question.
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    Jul 4, 2010, 06:42 AM
    Is there any way we can get folks to ask questions with some more detail?
    One important detail is where it is you are from.


    What is it exactly you are asking??

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