Description : 72 Harmonics in transformer result in A. Increased core losses B. Increased I2R losses C. Magnetic interference with communication circuits D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : Explain the following energy conservation techniques: (i) By reducing I2R losses in Trans. system (ii) By optimizing distribution voltage.
Last Answer : i) By reducing I2R losses in Trans: 1. Opting for low resistance All Aluminum Alloy conductors (AAAC) in place of conventional aluminum cored steel reinforced (ACSR) lines. 2. ... line power losses. Thus maintaining the voltages at the specified levels leads to energy savings/conservation.
Description : Explain following techniques related to energy conservation in transmission and distribution system. (i) By balancing phase currents (ii) Variable technical losses (I2R losses).
Last Answer : (i) Balancing Phase currents: Proper (healthy balanced) three phase loads always draw equal currents in all lines but single phase loads in the 3 phase 4 wire system or loads connected between two ... . 11) Minimize I2R losses. 12) Balance the load currents. 13) Regulate the system voltages.
Description : Scattering losses are caused by the interaction of light with density fluctuations within a fiber. What are the two scattering mechanisms called when the size of the density fluctuations is (a) greater than and (b) less than one-tenth of the operating wavelength?
Last Answer : . (a) Mie scattering; (b) Rayleigh scattering.
Description : Fiber-to-fiber coupling loss is affected by intrinsic and extrinsic coupling losses. Can intrinsic coupling losses be limited by limiting fiber mismatches?
Last Answer : Yes.
Description : Indicate the three types oftransmissionline energylosses. a. I2R, R , and temperature b. Radiation, I2R, and dielectric heating c. Dielectric separation, insulation breakdown, and radiation d. Conductor heating, dielectric heating, and radiation resistance.
Last Answer : b. Radiation, I2R, and dielectric heating
Description : Name the three power losses in a transformer
Last Answer : Copper-loss, eddy-current loss, and hysteresis loss
Description : Name two types of power losses associated with a capacitor.
Last Answer : a. Hysteresis b. Dielectric leakage
Description : What is the most likely cause of losses in waveguide systems?
Last Answer : Improperly connected joints or damaged inner surface.
Description : What is the term used to refer to the losses which can be traced to the dielectric of a capacitor?
Last Answer : Power losses.
Description : What types of losses cause the dielectric material between the conductors to be heated?
Last Answer : Dielectric losses.
Description : What are the three types of line losses associated with transmission lines?
Last Answer : Copper, dielectric, and radiation.
Description : In fiber-to-fiber connections, Fresnel reflection is one source of coupling losses. Light is reflected back into the source fiber and is lost. What causes Fresnel reflection?
Last Answer : A step change in refractive index that occurs at fiber joints, caused by fiber separation.
Description : How are source-to-fiber coupling and microbending and macrobending losses affected by changes in core diameter and D?
Last Answer : Coupling efficiency increases with both core diameter and D, while bending losses increase directly with core diameter and inversely with D.
Description : How is fiber sensitivity to bending losses reduced?
Last Answer : Fiber sensitivity to bending losses can be reduced if the refractive index of the core is increased and/or if the overall diameter of the fiber increases.
Description : What causes copper losses?
Last Answer : Resistance in the armature coils, which increases with temperature
Description : How does index matching gel affect the amount of coupling loss caused by (a) fiber separation, (b) lateral misalignment, and (c) angular misalignment?
Last Answer : (a) Reduces coupling loss, (b) does not change coupling loss, and (c) increases coupling loss
Description : Microbend loss is caused by microscopic bends of the fiber axis. List three sources of microbend loss.
Last Answer : Uneven coating applications, improper cabling procedures, and external force.
Description : What undesirable effect is caused by the inductance of the cathode lead?
Last Answer : Degenerative feedback.
Description : At present what type of classified use is allowed for SNAP II?
Last Answer : Unclassified.
Description : Components made up exclusively of discrete elements are classified as what type of electronics?
Last Answer : Miniature.
Description : The term power budgeting refers to ∙ A. the cost of cable, connectors, equipment and installation ∙ B. the loss of power due to defective components ∙ C. the total power available minus the attenuation losses ∙ D. the comparative costs of fiber and copper installations
Last Answer : C. the total power available minus the attenuation losses
Description : When connector losses, splice losses and coupler losses are added, what is the limiting factor? ∙ A. source power ∙ B. fiber attenuation ∙ C. connector and splice loss ∙ D. detector sensitivity
Last Answer : D. detector sensitivity
Description : Total mechanical losses ( frictional losses , pumping loss in intake and exhaust and power accessories) will amount to a.10-20 % ihp b.2-10 % ihp c.20-30 % ihp d.30 -50 % ihp
Last Answer : a.10-20 % ihp
Description : A loss of receiver sensitivity has the same effect on range performance as what other loss?
Last Answer : Transmitter power loss.
Description : Solid type cables are considered unreliable beyond 66 kV because (a) insulation may melt due to higher temperature (b) skin effect dominates on the conductor (c) of corona loss between conductor and sheath material (d) there is a danger of breakdown of insulation due to the presence of voids
Last Answer : (d) there is a danger of breakdown of insulation due to the presence of voids
Description : How are computers classified?
Last Answer : Technology (mechanical, electromechanical, electronic), purpose (special or general), type of data they handle (analog or digital), cost, physical size (handheld to room size)
Description : Meridional rays are classified as either bound or unbound rays. Bound rays propagate through the fiber according to what property?
Last Answer : Total internal reflection.
Description : In what two ways are amplifiers classified?
Last Answer : By function and frequency response.
Description : Which pathogen caused heavy losses to wine industry in France due to its epidemics in 1875?
Last Answer : Ans. Plasmopara viticola
Description : Explain hysteresis loss, eddy current loss and skin effect limitations with reference to magnetic material.
Last Answer : Hysteresis loss: Hysteresis loss is a loss which occurs due to the friction of magnetic domain due to the change in magnetic field in ferromagnetic material like iron. Hysteresis loss causes power loss ... loss in transformer is given by, We=Kef2Kf2Bm2watts Skin effect limitations:
Description : Which of the following is true of loss of gastrointestinal secretions? A. Gastric losses are best replaced with a balanced salt solution. B. Potassium supplementation is unnecessary in ... bowel fistula. E. A patient with persistent vomiting usually requires hyperchloremic replacement fluids.
Last Answer : Answer: DE DISCUSSION: Gastric secretions are relatively high in chloride and potassium. Other than an isolated pancreatic fistula, gastrointestinal tract losses below the pylorus ... Although potassium concentrations are low, copious losses require potassium supplementation to prevent hypokalemia
Description : Which of the following losses is/are present in every direct current generator armature? A. Winding copper loss B. Core eddy current loss C. Magnetic hysteresis loss D. All of the above.
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : A 10 cm dia steam pipe, carrying steam at 180°C, is covered with an insulation (conductivity = 0.6 W/m.°C). It losses heat to the surroundings at 30°C. Assume a heat transfer co-efficient of 0 ... that of the un-insulated steam pipe (D) Less than the steam pipe with 5 cms insulation
Last Answer : (B) Less than that of the un-insulated steam pipe
Description : Mark the correct option related to submission of robbery report to DG Posts a) Case of highway robbery of mail involving loss of cash/valuables above Rs 50000 b) The attacks on offices by dacoits ... ) Cases of fraud and loss or misappropriation of public money exceeds Rs 50000 e) All the above
Last Answer : e) All the above
Description : In parallel pipe problems, the (A) Head loss is the same through each pipe (B) Discharge is the same through all the pipes (C) Total head loss is equal to the sum of the head losses through each pipe (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Head loss is the same through each pipe
Description : If h is the loss due to friction in a pipe. Total losses in strainer and bends may be taken as (A) 0.01 h (B) 0.45 h (C) 0.20 h (D) 0.25 h
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : the loss due to friction in pipes is 4 m, the total losses in strainer and bends may be taken as (A) 0.10 m (B) 0.20 m (C) 0.5 m (D) 1.0 m
Description : Good design of the casing of a centrifugal pump aims at minimising the (A) Cavitation (B) Frictional losses (C) Kinetic energy loss (D) Static head
Last Answer : Option C
Description : In case of flow through parallel pipes, (A) The head loss for all the pipes is same (B) The total discharge is equal to the sum of discharges in the various pipes (C) The total head loss is the sum of head losses in the various pipes (D) Both (A) and (B)
Description : Which of the following losses of pre-stress occurs only in pre-tensioning and not in posttensioning? (A) Elastic shortening of concrete (B) Shrinkage of concrete (C) Creep of concrete (D) Loss due to friction
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : The use of pressurized radiator cap is to a) Reduce evaporation loss b) Increase engine operating temperature c) Increase boiling point of water d) Reduce heat losses
Last Answer : ans c
Description : All of the following items would be reported as other expenses and losses except a. freight-out. b. casualty losses. c. interest expense. d. loss from employees' strikes.
Last Answer : a. freight-out.
Description : The dominant loss mechanisms in silica fiber are ∙ a. Absorption and radiation losses ∙ b. Absorption and Rayleigh scattering ∙ c. Coupling and radiation losses ∙ d. Radiation and modal dispersion
Last Answer : b. Absorption and Rayleigh scattering
Description : 349- Pods, heads or ears & freeseeds, lost during the cutting & conveying operation are called as..... (a) Cylinder loss (b) Walker losses ( rack loss) (c) Shoe losses (d) Gathering loss
Last Answer : (d) Gathering loss
Description : Pods, heads or ears and free seeds, lost during the cutting and conveying operations are called as (a)cylinder loss (b) walker loss (rack loss) (c)shoe losses (d)gathering loss
Last Answer : (d)gathering loss
Description : Free (threshed) seed carried over straw discharge from the rear of shoe is called:- a) Cylinder loss b) Walker losses ( rack loss) C) Shoe loss d) Gathering losses
Last Answer : C) Shoe loss
Description : Free (threshed) seed carried over the Walker or rack in straw and discharge from the rear of machine is called as :- a) Cylinder loss b) Walker losses (rack loss) C) Shoe loss d) Gathering losses
Last Answer : b) Walker losses (rack loss)
Description : Unthreshed seed discharge from the rear of the machine either in straw or in the material from the cleaning shoe is called :- a) Cylinder loss b) Walker losses(rack loss) C) Shoe loss d) Gathering losses
Last Answer : a) Cylinder loss
Description : 70] Silicon steel used in laminations mainly reduces A. Hysteresis loss B. Eddy current losses C. Copper loss D. All of the above
Last Answer : A. Hysteresis loss