Description : After turning on the fluorescent lamp shown in the illustration, you note that the ends of the tube alternately glow and becomce dark without illuminating the center. The most obable cause for ... the lamp D. component 'B' contacts are opening and closing thus prohibiting sufficient current flow
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : When maintaining the circuit shown in the illustration, what dangers are associated with component 'C' should it become broken? EL-0081 A. Glass fragments may cut a person's skin. B. The contained mercury ... highly toxic. C. The inside coating of phosphor is highly poisonous. D. All of the above.
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : The illustration shows a fluorescent light fixture. The ends of the lamp alternately glow and become dark, but the tube will not light. The most probable cause is that ____________. EL-0081 ... start the lamp D. component 'B' contacts are opening and closing thus prohibiting sufficient current flow
Description : The diagram shown in the illustration represents a _________. EL-0058 A. dual speed, 2-winding motor controller B. navigation running light circuit C. single phase, 2-motor selectable starter D. common fluorescent lighting circuit
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : Due to its construction, the component in figure 'A' shown in the illustration has which of the listed advantages compared to bipolar devices? EL-0078 A. Operates with higher voltages and ... as a controllable rectifier. D. Has very high input resistance and uses practically no gate current.
Description : The schematic diagram shown in the illustration represents which of the listed solid-state circuits? EL-0069 A. Bridge rectifier B. Magnetic amplifier C. Flip-flop generator D. Cathodic amplifier
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : What is indicated by gradual blackening at the ends of component 'C' shown in the illustration? EL-0081 A. The unit is in danger of exploding. B. The tube is nearing the end of its useful life. C. The circuit voltage is too high. D. The circuit current is too high.
Description : During start-up of the circuit shown in the illustration, it is noted that the ends of component 'C' alternately glow and become dark without the tube illuminating. The most probable cause ... start the lamp D. component 'B' contacts are opening and closing thus prohibiting sufficient current flow
Description : What is represented by the solid dots within components 'B' and 'C' of the diagram shown in the illustration? (See illustration EL-0081) EL-0081 A. The fact that these parts are subject to wear and ... only. C. The particular components contain a gas such as neon or argon. D. All of the above.
Description : When replacing component 'B' of the circuit shown in the illustration, it is important to know that ____________. EL-0081 A. it is polarity sensitive and must be inserted as indicated on its ... provide the capacitor's initial charge D. it must match the circuit voltage and component 'C' wattage
Description : When changing out component 'B' of the circuit shown in the illustration, it is important to know that ____________. EL-0081 A. it is polarity sensitive and must be inserted as indicated on its ... provide the capacitor's initial charge D. it must match the circuit voltage and component 'C' wattage
Description : What operational characteristics do the components labeled as 'S' and 'R' represent in the motor controller diagram shown in the illustration? EL-0080 A. Standard and Reverse directions B. Stop and Restart features C. Subnormal and Regular loading D. Start and Run functions
Description : Since the characteristics of the device shown in figure 'A' of the illustration includes a stable voltage and low current while operating, it can be suitably used in _____________. EL-0065 A. oscillators ... . class A and B amplifiers C. generator rectifier and filtering supplies D. all of the above
Description : As shown in the illustration, which of the elements listed does the line 'B' represent in the basic schematic symbol of a PNP transistor? EL-0068 A. Base B. Emitter C. Cathode D. Collector
Description : What is represented by the two parallel lines within component 'A' of the circuit shown in the illustration? EL-0081 A. A ground connection B. An iron core C. Ventilation openings D. A mounting base
Description : During the start-up of the circuit shown in the illustration, it is noted that the ends of component 'C' remain lighted but the tube does not illuminate. The cause of this problem is ____________. EL- ... ' is closed C. component 'C' is the wrong wattage D. component 'B' contacts are stuck closed
Description : Which component of the circuit shown in the illustration is the ballast? EL-0081 A. A B. B C. C D. D
Description : The purpose of the capacitor within component 'B' of the circuit shown in the illustration is to ____________. EL-0081 A. prolong the life of the component's contacts B. discharge the neon within ... the inductive reactance in the circuit D. store power to operate the circuit should 'D' open
Description : Which component of the circuit shown in the illustration is the starter? EL-0081 A. A B. B C. C D. D
Description : Which component of the circuit shown in the illustration is the lamp? EL-0081 A. A B. B C. C D. D
Description : The purpose of the automatic bus transfer shown in the illustration is to ___________. EL-0014 A. stepdown voltage to the lighting distribution panel B. provide emergency power to ... emergency switchboard from the main switchboard D. provide overcurrent protection to the lighting distribution panel
Description : The wiring diagram for the motor starting circuit shown in the illustration indicates ______________. EL-0007 A. resistance starting B. reduced voltage starting C. low voltage protection D. low voltage release
Description : You are performing an out-of-circuit test of the semi-conductor shown in the illustration. Using an ohmmeter on 'low power' position and with leads properly installed, which of the listed results would you expect the ... lead on 'B' and black lead on 'A'; and a low reading with the leads reversed.
Description : You are performing an out-of-circuit test of the semi-conductor shown in the illustration. Using an ohmmeter on 'low power' position and with leads properly installed, which of the listed results would indicate a good ... lead on 'A' and red lead on 'C'; and a high reading with the leads reversed.
Description : You are performing an out-of-circuit test on the semi-conductor shown in the illustration. Using an ohmmeter on 'low power' setting and with leads properly inserted, which of the listed results would indicate a good ... lead on 'A' and red lead on 'C'; and a high reading with the leads reversed.
Description : The schematic diagram shown in the illustration uses symbol 'A' to represent a/an _________. EL-0011 A. non-renewable fuse link B. circuit breaker coil C. overload relay coil D. thermal overload heater
Description : The device shown in the illustration is a/an ____________. EL-0083 A. noise filtering choke B. autotransformer C. fluorescent light ballast D. power factor correction inductor
Description : As shown in the illustration, the electrical symbol is used to indicate which of the listed types of motors? EL-0054 A. Shunt motor. B. Series motor. C. Compound motor. D. Tri-field motor.
Description : As shown in the illustration, which of the listed types of motor controllers and starters is indicated? EL-0012 A. Across-the-line B. Capacitor C. Autotransformer D. Part-winding
Description : Which of the following statements is true concerning the motor controller diagram shown in the illustration? EL-0023 A. Terminal 'T2' is hot only on high speed. B. Both indicating lights will be lit on ... high speed operation only. D. 'L2' is always connected to 'T2' whenever the motor is running.
Description : The diagram shown in the illustration demonstrates one of the useful properties of an 'RC' time constant circuit. The useful characteristic of the circuit is that 'C' can be charged ________________. EL-0086 A. ... with a high 'R' value and discharged slowly at a low current with a low 'R' value
Description : Which of the diagrams shown in the illustration, indicates the highest induced voltage? EL-0028 A. Diagram 'A' only B. Diagram 'B' only C. Both diagrams 'A' and 'C' D. Both diagrams 'B' and 'D'
Description : Figure 'D' of the diagram shown in the illustration has a turns ratio of four to one. If a three-phase 440 volt supply is connected to terminals 'A-B-C', what voltage should develop across terminals 'a-b-c'? EL-0084 A. 64 volts B. 110 volts C. 190 volts D. 762 volts
Description : Figure 'C' of the diagram shown in the illustration has a turns ratio of four to one. If a three-phase 440 volt supply is connected to terminals 'A-B-C', what voltage should develop across terminals 'a-b-c'? EL-0084 A. 64 volts B. 110 volts C. 190 volts D. 762 volts
Description : Figure 'B' of the diagram shown in the illustration has a turns ratio of four to one. If a three-phase 440 volt supply is connected to terminals 'A-B-C', what voltage should develop across terminals 'a-b-c'? EL-0084 A. 64 volts B. 110 volts C. 190 volts D. 762 volts
Description : Figure 'A' of the diagram shown in the illustration has a turns ratio of four to one. If a three-phase 440 volt supply is connected to terminals 'A-B-C', what voltage should develop across terminals 'a-b-c'? EL-0084 A. 64 volts B. 110 volts C. 190 volts D. 762 volts
Description : The electrical schematic shown in the illustration indicates the lighting feeder circuit is _____________. EL-0014 A. three phase, 450 volt, and 60 cycle B. three phase, 120 volt, and 60 cycle C. single phase, 120 volt, and 60 cycle D. not specified
Description : In the lighting distribution circuit shown in the illustration, if all switches are closed and fuse 'F2' were to open, all lights on branches ____________. EL-0013 A. '1', '2', and '3' would go out B. '1' ... and '3' would burn dimly D. '1' and '3' would go out, while branch '2' would remain lit
Description : Luminance efficiency is minimum for a a. Fluorescent tube b. High wattage light bulb c. Mercury vapor lamp d. Low wattage light bulb
Last Answer : d. Low wattage light bulb
Description : Luminous efficiency is least for a A. mercury vapor lamp B. low-wattage light bulb C. high-wattage light bulb D. fluorescent tube
Last Answer : B. low-wattage light bulb
Description : Luminance efficiency is minimum for a ∙ a. Fluorescent tube ∙ b. High wattage light bulb ∙ c. Mercury vapor lamp ∙ d. Low wattage light bulb
Description : The 'reset' contacts of the master switch shown in the illustration provides the winch controller with ___________. EL-0102 A. low voltage release B. overload protection C. low voltage protection D. high power factor correction
Description : The electrical supply applied to the anodes shown in the illustration is _____________. EL-0090 A. low voltage, high current DC B. low voltage, high current AC C. high voltage, low current DC D. high voltage, low current AC
Description : Erratic operation of the devices represented in the diagrams shown in the illustration could be traced to ____________. EL-0092 A. improper contact at 'R' slip rings or 'S' connections B. a low three- ... . improper contact at 'S' slip rings or 'R' connections D. a high three-phase voltage supply
Description : The power requirements for operating the circuits shown in the illustration are ____________. EL-0099 A. (+) and (-) 50 volts D.C. B. (+) 28 and (+) 50 volts D.C. C. (+) 28 volts D.C. and 115 volts A.C. D. (+) 28 volts and (-) 50 volts D.C.
Description : RC time constant characteristics, as shown in the illustration, are important in _____________. EL-0086 A. bridge rectifiers for alternator excitation B. timing and pulse shaping circuits C. transistor power amplifier biasing D. motor controller overload protection
Description : Federal Regulations (46 CFR) require the circuit in the illustration to _________. EL-0009 A. be at the vessel's ship's service generator distribution switchboard for normal power, normal lighting ... ground will interfere with the operation of electronic equipment D. All the above are correct
Description : As shown in the illustration, which of the listed actions of the synchroscope pointer is occurring? EL-0002 A. Revolving slowly in the slow direction. B. Revolving rapidly in the slow direction. C. ... stationary at the 12 o'clock position since the leading edges of the A phases are in phase.
Description : As shown in the illustration, which of the operations listed will happen when the 'jog button' is pushed? EL-0010 A. Coil 'CR' closes the normally open 'CR' contacts. B. Coil 'M' opens contact 'M'. C. Coil 'M' closes contact 'M'. D. Contact 'M' remains open despite the jog button being pushed.
Description : As shown in the illustration, which listed action will occur first when push button 'Q' is depressed? EL-0017 A. Contacts 'H-1', 'H-2' and 'H-3' close. B. Contact 'H-4' closes. C. Operating coil 'C' energizes. D. Switch 'R' opens.