Description : Electrical power is expressed in _____________. A. ohms B. volts C. amps D. watts
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : An electric heating element supplied with 120 volts draws 15 amps. How much power will be consumed? A. 15 watts B. 45.57 watts C. 180 watts D. 1800 watts
Description : Fuses are rated in _____________. A. voltage B. amperage C. interrupting capacity D. all the above
Description : A three-phase alternator is operating at 450 volts, 250 amps at 0.6 power factor. If the power factor increases to 0.8, the kw load potential will increase by _____________. A. 38.525 kw B. 116.91 kw C. 155.88 kw D. 194.85 kw
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : What is the amps for 400 volts and 5800 watts phase?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : How many amps in 6 watts at 12 volts?
Last Answer : Wattage is volts times amps. To find amps when you know voltsand watts, divide wattage by voltage. In this case, it would be 0.5amps.
Description : How many amps in a 1000 watts at 110 volts ac?
Last Answer : 9 amps would be the answer.
Description : Power transformers are rated in _____________. A. kilowatts B. ampere-turns C. kilowatt-volts D. kilovolt-amperes
Description : Which of the following precautions should be taken when a blown fuse, rated at 10 amperes, is replaced? A. Short out the fuse before removing it from the circuit. B. Use needle-nose pliers to ... D. Fuses of 10 ampere rating and less are virtually harmless when energized and may be handled freely.
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : The power factor at which a paralleled AC generator operates is usually adjusted by the _____________. A. connected load B. prime mover speed C. field excitation D. generator's rated voltage
Description : What power is consumed by a heating element using a current of 20 amperes at 120 volts? A. 20 watts B. 66.67 watts C. 720 watts D. 2400 watts
Description : What is the wattage of a heating element drawing a current of 30 amperes, at 120 volts? A. 30 watts B. 99.97 watts C. 360 watts D. 3600 watts
Description : In the illustration, 24 volts is applied to the circut where the resistance for R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms. What is the power consumed in R3? EL-0020 A. 12 watts B. 20 watts C. 24 watts D. 48 watts
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : In the illustration, 24 volts is applied to the circuit where the resistance for R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms. What is the power consumed in R2? EL-0020 A. 16 watts B. 20 watts C. 24 watts D. 28 watts
Description : In the illustration, 24 volts is applied to the circuit where the resistance of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms. What is the power consumed in R1? EL-0020 A. 2 watts B. 3 watts C. 6 watts D. 12 watts
Description : What would be the power consumed in the combined parallel section of the circuit shown in the illustration if the source were 30 volts and the resistance for R1 is 10 ohms, R2 is 10 ohms, and R3 is 10 ohms? EL-0032 A. 5 watts B. 10 watts C. 20 watts D. 40 watts
Description : What power would be consumed by the series resistor of the circuit shown in the illustration if the source is 30 volts, the resistance of R1 is 10 ohms, R2 is 10 ohms, and R3 is 10 ohms? EL-0032 A. 5 watts B. 10 watts C. 20 watts D. 40 watts
Description : What power would be consumed in EACH of the branch resistors of the circuit shown in the illustration if the source is 30 volts, the resistance for R1 is 10 ohms, R2 is 10 ohms and R3 is 10 ohms? EL-0032 A. 5 watts B. 10 watts C. 20 watts D. 40 watts
Description : What would be the total power consumed in the circuit shown in the illustration if the source is 30 volts the resistance for R1 is 10 ohms, R2 is 10 ohms, and R3 is 10 ohms? EL-0032 A. 10 watts B. 40 watts C. 45 watts D. 60 watts
Description : What is the power consumed by 'R3' in the circuit illustrated if the supply is 24 volts and resistance of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms? EL-0020 A. 12 watts B. 20 watts C. 24 watts D. 48 watts
Description : What is the power consumed by 'R2' in the circuit illustrated, if the supply is 24 volts and the resistance of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms? EL-0020 A. 16 watts B. 20 watts C. 24 watts D. 28 watts
Description : What is the power consumed by 'R1' in the circuit illustrated if the supply is 24 volts and the resistance of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms? EL-0020 A. 2 watts B. 3 watts C. 6 watts D. 12 watts
Description : What is the total power consumed by the illustrated circuit if the supply is 24 volts and the resistances of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms? EL-0020 A. 2 watts B. 12 watts C. 48 watts D. 288 watts
Description : A lamp is provided with 110 volts and draws a current of 0.8 amps. What is the resistance of the lamp? A. 12.2 ohms B. 88.0 ohms C. 122.2 ohms D. 137.5 ohms
Description : If the voltage supplied to the lighting circuit is 110 volts, how much current is used by a 100 watt light bulb? A. 0.08 amps B. 0.91 amps C. 1.10 amps D. 90.9 amps
Description : A lamp has a source voltage of 110 volts and a current of 0.9 amps. What is the resistance of the lamp? A. 0.008 ohms B. 0.08 ohms C. 12.22 ohms D. 122.22 ohms
Description : A battery is connected to a circuit containing three resistors in parallel. The values of the three resistors are 2 ohms, 3 ohms, and 6 ohms. What is the voltage of the battery if the total circuit current is 12 amps? A. 2 volts B. 6 volts C. 12 volts D. 24 volt
Description : A three-phase alternator is developing 300 amps, with a 0.8 power factor, at 450 volts. The true indicated power on the kilowatt meter, located on the main switchboard, will be ____________. A. 133 kw B. 155 kw C. 187 kw D. 212 kw
Description : A three-phase alternator is operating at 450 volts with the switchboard ammeter indicating 300 amps. The kw meter currently indicates 163.6 KW, with a power factor of 0.7. If the power factor increases to 0.8, the KW meter would then read ____________. A. 181.4 KW B. 186.8 KW C. 194.2 KW D. 201.4 KW
Description : If the illustrated device has a step-up ratio of 10 to 1 what voltage be measured at the secondary shortly after the primary of the device is connected to 110 volts DC with a current of 12 amps? EL-0055 A. 0 volts B. 110 volts C. 1000 volts D. 1100 volts
Description : What would be the total current flowing in the circuit shown in the illustration if the source is 30 volts, the resistance of R1 is 10 ohms, R2 is 10 ohms and R3 is 10 ohms? EL-0032 A. 1 amp B. 2 amps C. 5 amps D. 15 amps
Description : How much current will flow in the illustrated circuit if the supply is 24 volts and the resistances of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms? EL-0020 A. 2 amps B. 6 amps C. 8 amps D. 10 amps
Description : The capacity of a storage battery is measured in ______________. A. volts B. ampere-hours C. farads D. amps
Description : Which of the following precautions should be taken when troubleshooting various power circuits using a common solenoid-type mechanical voltage tester (wiggins)? A. Never use this tester on circuits greater ... voltage expected in the circuit in order to prevent damage from an off-scale reading.
Description : A three-phase alternator is operating at 450 volts with the switchboard ammeter indicating 300 amps. The kw meter currently indicates 163.6 KW, with a power factor of 0.7. If the power factor increases to 0.8, the KW meter reading would increase by ___ A. 17.8 KW B. 23.2 KW C. 30.6 KW D. 37.8 KW
Description : Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) require that each alternating current generator arranged for parallel operation shall be provided with _____________. A. more than one means of excitation B. individual circuit fuses C. a high back-pressure trip D. a reverse-power trip
Description : When changing fuses, you should always _____________. A. wear rubber boots B. use a fuse puller C. stand on a rubber mat D. wear safety glasses
Description : In addition to short circuits and sustained overloads, fuses are likely to blow due to _____________. A. loose fuse clips B. low ambient temperatures C. low contact resistance D. all of the above
Description : To check the three line fuses of a three-phase system consisting of a three-phase motor, you must _____________. A. place the starter in the 'stop' position B. make sure the motor is operating at full ... leads across the 'hot' ends of the fuses D. place the leads across the bottom ends of the fuses
Description : When changing fuses and the spring clips are found to have lost their grip, they should be replaced or _____________. A. tightened firmly with insulated pliers B. clip clamps should be used C. wired closed with uninsulated, varnished copper wire D. carefully bent back to their original shapes
Description : Due to the operating characteristics of the system, time lag fuses (or dual-element fuses) are necessary for use in _____________. A. main lighting circuits B. motor starting circuit C. emergency lighting circuits D. general alarm circuits
Description : Fuses placed in series with a thermal trip-type circuit breaker are used for _____________. A. time-delay protection B. short-circuit protection C. short duration surge protection D. sustained overload protection
Description : Time delayed or delayed action-type fuses are designed to _____________. A. prevent grounds in branch circuits B. prevent opens in motor circuits C. permit momentary overloads without melting D. guard lighting and electronic circuits
Description : As a general rule, the first troubleshooting action to be taken in checking faulty electric control devices is to _____________. A. draw a one line diagram of the circuitry B. test all fuses and measure the line voltage C. take megger readings D. insulate the apparatus from ground
Description : In the illustrated circuit the voltage is 12 VDC and the resistance is 3 ohms. If the battery is rated for 120 amp-hours, how long before the voltage will drop to 1.75 volts per cell? EL-0018 A. 12 hours B. 1.75 days C. 30 hours D. 2.5 days
Description : A multimeter can be used to directly measure _____________. A. watts B. field flux C. current D. all of the above
Description : One horsepower is equal to _____________. A. 500 watts B. 663 watts C. 746 watts D. 1,000 watts
Description : In what three ways are fuses rated?
Last Answer : Current, voltage, and time delay.
Description : How many amps will a 230 vac 3500 watts heater draw?
Last Answer : Since power = voltage * currentwe have current=power/voltage so 3500 watts/230 volts = about15.218 amperes in a heater using a resistance to generate heat.This should be valid even though the "230 vac" indicates that it isan AC circuit and not a DC circuit.
Description : An operational amplifier, as used in today's consoles, has a calculated gain of 5. This means that when the input changes _____________. A. 5 volts, the output changes 10 volts B. 10 volts, the output changes 5 volts C. 2 volts, the output changes 10 volts D. 10 volts, the output changes 2 volts