To protect the rotor of a motor disassembled for maintenance or overhaul, it should be ___________________. A. suspended by wire slings in one corner of the shop B. stowed upright on its shaft C. supported by two 'V' notched wood blocks D. returned to the frame as soon as the bearings are removed

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Answer: C

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Description : To protect the rotor of a motor disassembled for maintenance or overhaul, it should be ___________________. A. suspended by wire slings in one corner of the shop B. wrapped in several layers of heavy ... flat wood blocks on the workbench D. returned to the frame as soon as the bearings are removed

Last Answer : Answer: B

Description : When disassembling electric motors for maintenance or overhaul, ________________. A. punch mark frame and end bells for proper assembly B. wrap bearings in lint free cloths if they are to be reused C. tag and store small parts in a box D. all of the above

Last Answer : Answer: D

Description : Rotor shaft of a large electric motor supported between short bearings at both ends shows a deflection of 1.8 mm in middle of motor. Assuming rotor to be perfectly balanced and supported at knife edges at both ends, likely critical speed (rpm) of shaft isA 350 B 4430 C 705 D 2810

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Description : The reactive power drawn by a motor from an AC generator is the power which is _____________. A. used to establish the magnetic field of the motor B. lost in overcoming friction in the ... by current flow through the windings D. transmitted directly through the rotor shaft to perform useful work

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : In the illustrated motor, roller bearings are used because __________. EL-0001 A. of their ability to absorb moderate thrust loads B. they electrically insulate the rotor from the frame reducing ... clearance between the rotor and stator is generally as close as mechanical tolerance will permit

Last Answer : Answer: D

Description : One of the generator or motor bearings is generally insulated from the end housing in order to prevent ________. A. rapid brush wear B. current leakage from the shaft C. excessive field winding heat D. circulation of shaft currents induced in the machine's frame

Last Answer : Answer: D

Description : On electrical generators one of the bearings is isolated from the bedplate. This insulating block should not be painted and must be kept clean to ___________. A. protect operating personnel from shock ... the prime mover as it warms up D. eliminate shaft currents to prevent damaging the bearings

Last Answer : Answer: D

Description :  A company has to choose between two projects whose cash flows are as indicated  below; Project 1:  i. Investment - Rs. 15 Lakhs ii. Annual cost savings - Rs. 4 lakhs. iii. Bi-annual ... years xii. Salvage Value- 2 lakhs Which project should the company choose? The annual discount rate is 12

Last Answer : Year Project 1 Project 2 Outgo Saving NPV Outgo Saving NPV 0 15.0 0 =-15.0 14.0 0 = -14 1 0 4.0 = (4 / (1+.12)1 = 3.571 0.2 3.5 = (3.3 / (1+.12)1 = 2.95 2 0.5 4.0 = (3.5 / (1+.12)2 = 2.79 0.2 3.5 ... (1+.12)8 = 3.43 0.2 5.5  (3.5+2) = (5.3 / (1+.12)8 = 2.14 NPV = + 2.301 @12% = + 0.15

Description : A split-phase induction squirrel-cage motor will not come up to speed, even though the rated voltage, rated frequency, and rated load are applied. The suspected trouble could be due to _____________. A. a faulty centrifugal switch B. broken rotor bars C. worn bearings D. all of the above

Last Answer : Answer: D

Description : The air gap in an induction motor should be periodically checked with a feeler gage to prevent possible ___________. A. rotor contact with the stator B. axial misalignment of the rotor C. damage to the motor bearings D. electrical damage to the bearings

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : When removing ball or roller bearings from the shaft of a motor, you should use a _____________. A. rawhide hammer B. brass mallet C. wheel puller D. soft iron pry bar

Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : A handheld digital tachometer could give a bad reading if ___________________. A. aimed directly at the shaft B. partially aimed at a 60 Hz. fluorescent light C. positioned 5-10 inches from the shaft D. the tape is too shiny

Last Answer : Answer: B

Description : The torque produced by a motor when its shaft will not turn, even though rated voltage is applied to the stator, is known as _____________. A. locked-rotor torque B. pullout torque C. breakdown torque D. torque margin

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : The following air gap readings were obtained from a horizontally mounted, bilge pump, induction motor, equipped with sleeve bearings: FWD END-AFT END, Top .045 - .049, Right Side .045 - .047, Left ... the aft bearing. C. The forward bearing should be lowered. D. The aft bearing should be lowered.

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : The following air gap readings were obtained from a horizontally mounted, bilge pump, induction motor, equipped with sleeve bearings: FWD END -AFT END, Top .045 - .049 , Right Side .045 - .047, Left ... the aft bearing. C. The forward bearing should be lowered. D. The aft bearing should be lowered.

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : In the illustration, the assembly labeled 2 is a ________. EL-0001 A. wound rotor and shaft for a single phase induction motor B. conduction rotor and shaft for a polyphase induction motor C. ... cage rotor and shaft for a polyphase motor D. squirrel cage rotor for a single phase induction motor

Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : Routine A.C. motor maintenance should include periodic ______________. A. thermometer readings at normal loads to detect abnormal temperature rises B. inspection of the motor's internals for loose rotor bars ... C. bearing replacement each year using sealed units if available D. all of the above

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : Which of the following are functions of bearings? a) Ensure free rotation of shaft with minimum friction b) Holding shaft in a correct position c) Transmit the force of the shaft to the frame d) All of the listed

Last Answer : d) All of the listed

Description : The small circular symbols to which wire '52N57E' is connected at coordinates '57L' and '57P' shown in the illustration represent ___________________. EL-0100 A. relay contact solder points B. wire wrap connections C. terminal board screws D. switch contact terminals

Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : On large generators, space heaters are used to ____________. A. keep the machine at ambient tmperature of the machinery space B. maintain rotor and stator winding temperatures above the dew point ... C. prevent condensation in the lube oil D. prevent electrolysis due to condensation in the bearings

Last Answer : Answer: B

Description : Air gap readings for electrical generating equipment should be taken periodicly. This is to _______. I. determine the condition of the bearings II. prevent damage to the rotor and stator A. I only B. II only C. both I and II D. neither I or II

Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : When testing for blown fuses in a three-phase supply circuit to a motor, you should first ___________________. A. apply the megger across the tops of the line fuses B. apply an ammeter diagonally across ... of the line fuses D. ensure the circuit is de-energized, and then use a continuity tester

Last Answer : Answer: D

Description : The basic type of D.C. motor speed control where a generator armature directly feeds the motor armature and the motor and generator fields are excited by a separate D.C. source is called ___________________. A. Burmeister-Wain B. Ward-Leonard C. Sperry-Rand D. Atlas-Copco

Last Answer : Answer: B

Description : Modern handheld digital tachometers operate by counting light pulses returned to the unit by ______________. A. the tach generator B. either the coupling or shaft C. a small bulb attached to the shaft D. a piece of reflective tape

Last Answer : Answer: D

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Description : What are the effects of broken rotor bars and broken shaft parts?

Last Answer : Broken rotor bars a. High stator current and over heat of stator winding. b. More harmonic currents in end parts. c. High vibration. Broken shaft or parts a. Stator winding loose bracing. b. Rotor high vibration and bearing vibration. c. Frame vibration and more harmonics in side bands. 

Description : If overloading a DC machine becomes necessary in an emergency, you should ____________. A. cool the machine with portable blowers and fans B. hold thermal overload relays open with blocks of ... the windings for cooling D. increase the residual magnetism value of windings to reduce eddy currents

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : The frequency output of an operating alternator is controlled by the _____________. A. relative speed of the rotor poles B. number of turns of wire in the armature coil C. strength of the magnets used D. output voltage

Last Answer : Answer: A

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Last Answer : All slings must be inspected before every use and periodically it should be inspected thoroughly and shall be rejected, if found wear of the one third the original outside diameter of outside individual wires, ... and rust. Before use the slings has to be colour coded as per the month colour code.

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Description : It appears that modern students are adopting innovative methods of flattery and short-cuts in their studies. What do you think about its remedial measures? Options: A) Use these youngsters for your personal gains ... by the teachers D) As it is the trend of society there is nothing wrong in it

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Last Answer : Answer: D

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Last Answer : Answer: C

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Last Answer : Answer: Option B

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Last Answer : (c) Cleat spa plus effective depth of the slab.

Description : Which of the following conditions will occur if the solenoid coil burns out on a cargo winch with an electrical brake? A. The brake will be set by spring force. B. The motor will overspeed and burn ... the cargo boom will fall. D. Nothing will happen; the winch will continue to operate as usual.

Last Answer : Answer: A

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Last Answer : (1) surface tension Explanation: Diffusion is the spreading – mixing of gases through molecular motion.