The graph shown in the illustration represents the speed droop curves of two equal capacity alternators about to be paralleled. When paralleled, the greater portion of the total load above 60% for each unit will be picked up _____________. EL-0025 A. by unit 'A' B. by unit 'B' C. equally by each unit D. none of the above

The graph shown in the illustration represents the speed droop curves of two equal capacity alternators about to be paralleled. When paralleled, the greater portion of the total load above 60% for each unit will be picked up _____________. EL-0025 A. by unit 'A' B. by unit 'B' C. equally by each unit D. none of the above
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Description : Which of the following statements is true concerning the operation of two alternators in parallel? A. The cycles per second of each alternator are the same. B. Both alternator governors must be set ... be the same on each alternator. D. The load must always be divided equally between alternators.

Last Answer : Answer: A

The division of kilowatt load between two paralleled alternators is determined by the _____________. A. amount of field excitation of the leading machine B. load-speed characteristics of the governors C. amount of field excitation to the lagging machine D. type of alternator

Description : The division of kilowatt load between two paralleled alternators is determined by the _____________. A. amount of field excitation of the leading machine B. load-speed characteristics of the governors C. amount of field excitation to the lagging machine D. type of alternator

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The division of kilowatt load between two paralleled alternators is determined by the _____________. A. amount of field excitation to the leading machine B. load-speed characteristics of the governors C. amount of field excitation to the lagging machine D. number of field poles per alternator

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Two AC generators of the same capacity are operating in parallel. One with a zero speed droop setting and the other with a 5% speed droop. If its capacity is not exceeded, the unit whose governor has the zero speed droop setting will _____________. A. assume the smaller share of the load B. maintain the frequency of the system C. have poor sensitivity characteristics D. have poor power response

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Description : Which of the following statements is correct concerning the motor performance curves and data table shown in the illustration? EL-0006 A. The motor RPM at full load is 1737 RPM. B. The motor draws 12.62 kw ... If the motor was developing 10 HP its power factor would be 0.92. D. All of the above.

Last Answer : Answer: D

The torque and current curves for a three-phase induction motor with a cage rotor, are shown in the illustration. Which of the following statements is true concerning the depicted curves? EL-0056 A. As slip increases, rotor reactance decreases. B. The pullout point on the torque curve is about seven times the normal full load torque value. C. At stand still, stator current is 150% of normal. D. If the motor is loaded to the point where 40% slip has resulted, it will stall.

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The load sharing characteristics of two diesel alternators operating in parallel are directly related to the setting of their governors' ____________. A. load limit B. idle speed C. speed limit D. speed droop

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Last Answer : Answer: B

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Last Answer : Answer: B

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Description : The circuit shown in the illustration represents a ________. EL-0090 A. battery charging circuit B. synchronous exciter C. depth sounding unit D. cathodic protection system

Last Answer : Answer: D

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The turns ratio of device 'A' shown in the illustration is four to one and all taps are equally spaced. If 440 volts were applied between 'H1' and 'H4', what would appear across 'X1' and 'X4'? EL-0082 A. 110 volts B. 220 volts C. 440 volts D. 1760 volts

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Moving the rheostat handle shown in the illustration, that is used to control a DC generator, towards the 'raise' direction will increase the _____________. EL-0030 A. field resistance B. armature resistance C. armature speed D. line voltage

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The method of D.C. motor speed control shown in the illustration is known as _____________. EL-0101 A. Ward-Leonard B. Sperry-Rand C. Atlas-Copco D. Burmeister-Wain

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As shown in the illustration, the circuit which 'shapes' the linear output of the thrust lever so that the steady-state ship speed is linear with respect to that lever's setting is the _____________. EL-0095 A. 'pitch controller' B. 'error amplifier' C. 'function generator' D. 'servo amplifier'

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Last Answer : Answer: C

The electrical diagram shown in the illustration shows _____________. EL-0021 A. 'R1', 'R2', and 'R3' are connected is series B. 'R1', 'R2', and 'R3' are connected in parallel C. the voltages measured across 'R1', 'R2' and 'R3' will be different if 'R1', 'R2' and 'R3' have different values D. the total resistance equals R1 + R2 + R3

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Last Answer : Answer: A

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Which of the following actions must be carried out prior to closing the alternator circuit breaker according to the graph shown in the illustration? EL-0002 A. Increase the alternator voltage. B. Decrease the line voltage. C. Increase the line voltage. D. Decrease the line frequency.

Description : Which of the following actions must be carried out prior to closing the alternator circuit breaker according to the graph shown in the illustration? EL-0002 A. Increase the alternator voltage. B. Decrease the line voltage. C. Increase the line voltage. D. Decrease the line frequency.

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As shown in the illustration, when the 'speed control' system is in 'SPLIT' _______________. EL-0096 A. Relays #1, #5 and #8 are not used B. the 'slew rated controller' is grounded through Relay #6 C. the RPM 'function generator' and 'thrust levers' have no control D. the 'E/P converters' are bypassed and air is fed directly to the governors via the 'load sharing valve'

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Last Answer : Answer: C

If the total source voltage of the three-wire distribution system shown in the illustration is 240 volts, what is the voltage across load L5? [ NOTE: Kirchhoff's voltage and current laws apply ] EL-0075 A. 110.4 volts B. 112.2 volts C. 113.0 volts D. 114.8 volts

Description : If the total source voltage of the three-wire distribution system shown in the illustration is 240 volts, what is the voltage across load L5? [ NOTE: Kirchhoff's voltage and current laws apply ] EL-0075 A. 110.4 volts B. 112.2 volts C. 113.0 volts D. 114.8 volts

Last Answer : Answer: D

If the total source voltage of the three-wire distribution system shown in the illustration is 240 volts, what is the voltage across load L1? [NOTE: Kirchhoff's voltage and current laws apply.] EL-0075 A. 110.4 volts B. 112.2 volts C. 113.3 volts D. 114.8 volts

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Last Answer : Answer: D

If the total source voltage of the three-wire distribution system shown in the illustration is 240 volts, what is the voltage across load L2? [NOTE: Kirchhoff's voltage and current laws apply.] EL-0075 A. 110.4 volts B. 112.2 volts C. 113.0 volts D. 114.8 volts

Description : If the total source voltage of the three-wire distribution system shown in the illustration is 240 volts, what is the voltage across load L2? [NOTE: Kirchhoff's voltage and current laws apply.] EL-0075 A. 110.4 volts B. 112.2 volts C. 113.0 volts D. 114.8 volts

Last Answer : Answer: C

If the total source voltage of the three-wire distribution system shown in the illustration is 240 volts, what is the voltage across load L3? [NOTE: Kirchhoff's voltage and current laws apply.] EL-0075 A. 110.4 volts B. 112.2 volts C. 113.0 volts D. 114.8 volts

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Last Answer : Answer: B

If the total source voltage of the three-wire distribution system shown in the illustration is 240 volts, what is the voltage across load L4? EL-0075 A. 110.4 volts B. 112.2 volts C. 113.0 volts D. 114.8 volts

Description : If the total source voltage of the three-wire distribution system shown in the illustration is 240 volts, what is the voltage across load L4? EL-0075 A. 110.4 volts B. 112.2 volts C. 113.0 volts D. 114.8 volts

Last Answer : Answer: A

The device at coordinates '63/1' in the illustration represents a/an _____________. EL-0100 A. A.C. buzzer B. A.C. motor C. D.C. motor D. D.C. relay coil

Description : The device at coordinates '63/1' in the illustration represents a/an _____________. EL-0100 A. A.C. buzzer B. A.C. motor C. D.C. motor D. D.C. relay coil

Last Answer : Answer: D

The electrical diagram shown in the illustration represents a ___________. EL-0054 A. series-wound motor B. shunt-wound motor C. compound-wound motor D. flat-compounded motor

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Description : The electrical schematic shown in the illustration represents a/an ____________. EL-0017 A. across-the-line starter B. primary-resistor starter C. autotransformer starter D. part-winding starter

Last Answer : Answer: A

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Description : As shown in the illustration, which of the symbols represents a normally closed electrical contact? EL-0005 A. A B. B C. C D. D

Last Answer : Answer: A

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

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

As shown in the illustration, which electrical symbol represents a PNP type semiconductor? EL-0065 A. A B. B C. C D. D

Description : As shown in the illustration, which electrical symbol represents a PNP type semiconductor? EL-0065 A. A B. B C. C D. D

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Description : Which line in figure 'A' shown in the illustration represents the interval that the pulse is 'ON'? EL-0088 A. W B. X C. Y D. Z

Last Answer : Answer: C

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Description : Which line in figure 'A' shown in the illustration represents the trailing edge of the wave? EL-0088 A. W B. X C. Y D. Z

Last Answer : Answer: B

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Description : Which line in figure 'A' shown in the illustration represents the leading edge of the wave? EL-0088 A. W B. X C. Y D. Z

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Description : The circuit shown in the illustration represents a/an ____________. EL-0085 A. operational amplifier B. Wheatstone bridge C. magnetic amplifier D. power supply

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Description : Figure 'A' shown in the illustration represents a/an _______________. EL-0091 A. magnetic amplifier B. Scott-T transformer C. saturable-core reactor D. oil-filled toroid

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Description : Which line of figure 'A' shown in the illustration represents the interval that the pulse is 'OFF'? EL-0088 A. W B. X C. Y D. Z

Last Answer : Answer: D

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Description : Which of the listed figures shown in the illustration represents devices connected in a three-phase delta-delta arrangement? EL-0084 A. A B. B C. C D. D

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Description : Figure 'D' shown in the illustration represents a/an ____________. EL-0078 A. DIP IC chip B. integrated diac/triac envelope C. TO-5 flat pack D. 7-segment BCD display

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Description : Figure 'B' shown in the illustration represents a/an ____________. EL-0067 A. silicon controlled rectifier B. junction field effect transistor C. diac thyristor D. IG MOS field effect transistor

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