Description : Refers to an ac bridge for measuring the inductance and Q of an inductor in terms of resistance, frequency and a standard capacitance.
Last Answer : hay bridge
Description : Before using an all-purpose electric measuring instrument (multimeter) utilizing internal batteries to supply power for resistance measurements, you should FIRST ____________. A. remove one of the ... batteries C. calibrate using a known external resistance D. select the proper resistance range
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : When using a multimeter for resistance measurements, it should be calibrated by clipping the loose ends of the leads together and _____________. A. setting the instrument pointer at 'zero' ohms B. ... the plus and minus terminals D. using a special purpose resistance measuring instrument (a bridge)
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : The basic control action of a magnetic amplifier depends upon _____________. A. variations in the load capacitance B. changes in inductance C. type of core material D. construction of the core
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : Hays bridge is used to measure___________ and Schering bridge is used to measure____________ a) Inductance, Inductance b) Inductance, Capacitance c) Capacitance, Inductance d) Resistance, Capacitance
Last Answer : Ans: Inductance, Capacitance
Description : The formula for computing impedance in a series circuit containing resistance, capacitance, and inductance is _____________. [ NOTE: the symbol * stands for 'multiplied by' ] A. Z = RT + XL + XC B. Z = R + XL - XC C. Z * Z = R * R + (XL - XC) * (XL - XC) D. Z = R * R + (XL * XC) - (XL * XC)
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Capacitance is the property of an electric circuit opposing a change in the _____________. A. current in the circuit B. voltage in the circuit C. inductance in the circuit D. resistance in the circuit
Description : AC circuits develop resistance, inductance, and capacitance. The inductive reactance of a circuit is expressed in _____________. A. ohms B. mhos C. henrys D. farads
Description : Alternating current circuits develop resistance, inductance, and capacitance. The capacitance of individual capacitors is expressed in _____________. A. ohms B. mhos C. henrys D. farads
Description : Alternating current circuits develop resistance, inductance and capacitance. The inductance of a coil is expressed in _____________. A. ohms B. mhos C. henrys D. farads
Description : AC circuits possess characteristics of resistance, inductance, and capacitance. The capacitive reactance of a circuit is expressed in _____________. A. ohms B. mhos C. henrys D. farads
Description : A Wheatstone bridge cannot be used for precision measurements because errors are introduced into on account of: - a) Resistance of the connecting lead b) Thermoelectric EMFs c) Contact resistance d) all the above
Last Answer : A Wheatstone bridge cannot be used for precision measurements because errors are introduced into on account of: - a) Resistance of the connecting lead b) Thermoelectric EMFs c) Contact resistance d) all the above
Description : This refers to a four-arm ac bridge used for measuring inductance against a standard capacitance.
Last Answer : Maxwell Bridge
Description : A capacitor discolored due to excessive heat should be _____________. A. calibrated using a capactance wheatstone bridge B. replaced and the reason for the overheating found C. cooled with a spray ... purpose D. resoldered with care taken to insure that the origional cold solder joint is repaired
Description : The illustrated circuit is a _____________. EL-0024 A. megohm meter B. Gauss meter C. wheatstone bridge D. germanium diode tester
Description : A precision Approach Procedure is defined as: a. An approach using bearing, elevation and distance information b. An approach with a crew of at least 2 pilots trained for such operations c. An ... by an ILS or a PAR d. An approach using bearing, elevation, and, optionally, distance information
Last Answer : c. An instrument approach procedure utilizing azimuth and glide path information provided by an ILS or a PAR
Description : A precision Approach Procedure is defined as: a. An approach using bearing, elevation and distance information b. An approach with a crew of at least 2 pilots trained for such ... An instrument approach procedure utilizing azimuth and glide path information provided by an ILS or a PAR
Description : The resistance value of a resistor in a circuit can best be determined by the _____________. A. single solid body color of the resistor B. band markings on the resistor C. amperage value written on the resistor D. physical size of the resistor
Description : The illustrated circuit is a wheatstone bridge. If the meter 'G' reads 0 with the switch closed then ________. EL-0024 A. the current through R1 - R2 is equal to the current through R3 - Rx B. the voltage ... of E C. the resistance of Rx is equal to the resistance of R2 D. all the above are true
Description : An AC bridge that measures inductance in terms of resistance and capacitance.
Last Answer : Owen's Bridge
Description : You are calibrating a multimeter using internal batteries to supply power for resistance measurements. However, you are unable to adjust the pointer to 'zero' using the adjustment knob. Therefore, you should ... change scales to the R X 100 scale and adjust using the 'zero ohms' adjusting knob
Description : Fuses are rated in _____________. A. voltage B. amperage C. interrupting capacity D. all the above
Description : The type of feature afforded auxiliaries vital to the operation of propelling equipment, where automatic restart after a voltage failure would not create a hazard, is termed _____________. A. low voltage protection B. high amperage protection C. low voltage release D. high amperage release
Description : Which of the following bridge is frequency sensitive: a) Wheatstone bridge b) Maxwell bridge c) Anderson bridge d) Wien bridge
Last Answer : Ans: C
Description : The circuit shown in the illustration represents a/an ____________. EL-0085 A. operational amplifier B. Wheatstone bridge C. magnetic amplifier D. power supply
Description : Maxwell's inductance - capacitance bridge is used for measurement of Inductance of: - a) Low Q coils b) Medium Q coils c) High Q coils d) Low and medium Q coils
Last Answer : A
Description : A saturable-core reactor operates on the principle of controlling a load winding's inductance by varying the core's _____________. A. dielectric B. permeability C. reactance D. inductance
Description : Inductance is the property of an electric circuit that _____________. A. opposes any change in the applied voltage B. opposes any change in the current flow through the circuit C. aids any changes in the applied voltage D. aids any changes in the current through the circuit
Description : A useful instrument for checking A.C. motor performance by measuring possible unbalanced currents is the _____________. A. hand or battery-operated megger B. vibrating-reed frequency meter C. hook-on voltmeter-ammeter D. D'Arsonval iron-vane probe
Description : When measuring AC current flow, you must always connect the meter _____________. A. in series with the power source and load B. in parallel with the power source and load C. insuring correct polarity D. using the lowest range possible to prevent instrument damage
Description : An AC circuit has capacitance arranged in series. If the line voltage remains constant, the capacitive reactance value can be varied by changing the _____________. A. line frequency B. resistance C. number of commutating poles D. number of interpoles
Description : On tank vessels with an electrically-driven capstan, the motor should be meggered periodically to test _____________. A. insulation resistance B. eddy currents C. capacitance D. armature reactance
Description : Over lap Angle depends on_________ a) Load inductance b) Loa capacitance c) Source inductance d) Source capacitance
Last Answer : Ans: Source inductance
Description : What is the effect of resistance , inductance and capacitance in transmission line ?
Last Answer : These 3 factors create voltage drop and power loss of the line. The inductive reactance creates a voltage drop across the line and the capacitance creates a charging current.
Description : 'Farad' is the unit of : (1) Capacitance (2) Inductance (3) Resistance (4) Conductance
Last Answer : (1) Capacitance Explanation: The Farad is the SI derived unit of capacitance. It is named after the English physicist Michael Faraday.
Description : The fuse in our domestic electric circuit melts when there is a high rise in – (1) Inductance (2) Current (3) Resistance (4) Capacitance
Last Answer : (2) Current Explanation: In electronics and electrical engineering, a fuse is a type of low resistance resistor that acts as a sacrificial device to provide over protection, of either the load ... fuse interrupts excessive current (blows) so that further damage by overheating or fire is prevented.
Description : If an antenna is too short for the wavelength being used, the effective length can be increased by adding: A. capacitance in series B. inductance in series C. resistance in parallel D. resistance in series
Last Answer : B. inductance in series
Description : A transmitted signal 5 meters in wavelength is received by an antenna coil having a 50-Ω resistance and a 0.01 H inductance. What is the capacitance of the tuner shunting the antenna coil at this point? A. 0.704 fF B. 0.704 μF C. 0.704 nF D. 0.704 mF
Last Answer : A. 0.704 fF
Description : The resistance in a magnetic material is called as a) Capacitance b) Inductance c) Reluctance d) Magnetic resistance
Last Answer : c) Reluctance
Description : The magnetostatics highly relies on which property? a) Resistance b) Capacitance c) Inductance d) Moment
Last Answer : c) Inductance
Description : Which of the following parameter can be neglected for a short line ? (a) Inductance (b) Capacitance (c) Resistance (d) Reactance
Last Answer : (b) Capacitance
Description : Which of the following are the constants of the transmission lines ? (a) Resistance (b) Inductance (c) Capacitance (d) All of the above
Last Answer : (d) All of the above
Description : A transmission line is said to have distributed constants of inductance, capacitance, and resistance along the line. What units of measurement are used to express these constants?
Last Answer : Inductance is expressed in micro henrys per unit length, capacitance is expressed in picofarads per unit length, and resistance is expressed in ohms per unit length.
Description : In AC Circuit Theory, the term that replaces the resistance is: w) inductance x) capacitance y) impedance z) reactance
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- IMPEDANCE
Description : ‘Farad’ is the unit of : (1) Capacitance (2) Inductance (3) Resistance (4) Conductance
Last Answer : Capacitance
Description : An a.c series circuit has resistance of 10ohm, inductance of 0.1H and capacitance of 10µf, voltage applied to circuit is 200V. find (i) Resonant frequency (ii) Current at resonance (iii) Power at resonance
Last Answer : Solution: For RLC series circuit
Last Answer : Resistance: This could be defined as the opposition or retarding force to the flow of current in a circuit. It is measured in Ohms. Capacitance: The ability of a system of electrical conductors and insulators ... due to a rate of change of current in the circuit or coil. It's unit is Henry.
Description : A temperature instrumentation system for an engine room console consists of a resistance temperature detector (RTD), a measuring bridge circuit, and a meter (or alarm circuit).Which of the following ... is zero. D. The input voltage of the resistance bridge is the constant temperature signal.
Description : Before measuring an unknown resistance with an ohmmeter, you should _____________. A. adjust the meter's pointers to mid-scale B. change the meter's batteries C. center the meter's pointer at infinity D. short the test leads and calibrate the meter