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In case of travelling cranes, the motor preferred for boom hoist is slip ring induction motor.

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Last Answer : D.C. Series motor is generally preferred for cranes and hoists.

Description : Is the installation of live boom on hoist recommended?

Last Answer : is the installation of live boom on hoist recommened

Last Answer : Light duty cranes are generally used in automobile workshops, pumping stations, power houses.

Description : The speed of a series wound winch motor is controlled by ____________. A. varying the voltage applied to the motor B. the weight of the load on the cargo boom C. overcurrent protection devices in the motor D. a hydraulic speed-limiting governor

Last Answer : Answer: A

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

Description : George was cleaning the windows on the eighteenth floor of an office block when there was a massive power failure. The electric hoist on his platform was immoblized.So how did he manage to get down before the power was restored? -Riddles

Last Answer : George walked down the stairs. He was cleaning the inside of the windows.

Description : What is it used for?

Last Answer : The hoist is (originally) a simple device for lifting loads. This "invention" is already attributed to Archimedes. http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kladka#Kladkostroj

Description : What does a hospital hoist weigh?

Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer

Description : When raising a vehicle on a hoist how should it be positioned?

Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer

Description : If the output piston is a car hoist was replaced by a piston of twice the area what would happen to the output force?

Last Answer : What is the answer ?

Description : Would a hydraulic hoist still work as well if the fluid was replaced with air?

Last Answer : No, air is compressible, hydraulic fluid is not.It would be analogous to trying to use a giant rubber bandinstead of a steel crowbar to pry things apart!

Description : Engine Hoist Rental?

Last Answer : form_title= Engine Hoist Rental form_header= Safely raise and lower your engine when working on your car. What size engine do you have?*= _ [50] Do you need an engine stand?*= () Yes () No How long do you need the hoist?*= _ [50]

Description : The winch shown in the illustration will not operate in any speed in the lowering direction and at an abnormal speed in 'first point hoist'. The possible cause is that _______________. EL-0102 A. ... '1M' in the power circuit are badly corroded D. master switch contacts 'MS6' have weak springs

Last Answer : Answer: B

Description : The winch shown in the illustration operates in any of the positions with the master switch in the 'lower' direction, but will not 'hoist' in any of the master switch hoist positions. Which of the listed faults ... '2M' in the power circuit may be badly corroded. D. Series relay 'FR' may be open.

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : Which of the listed conditions occur when selection is made for 'third point hoist' on the winch shown in the illustration? EL-0102 A. Master switch contacts '5', '6', '7', '8', and '9' close. B. Contactors '2M', ' ... ' and '2A' drop out. D. Master switch contacts '3','4', '6', '8', and '9' close.

Last Answer : Answer: D

Description : The purpose of resistor bank 'R1-R5' in the winch circuit shown in the illustration is to ______________. EL-0102 A. limit armature current in lower and 'series field' current in hoist to ... required speeds D. regulate the strength of the brake solenoid 'B1-B2' in both directions of operation

Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : Raw materials are charged in the iron blast furnace using (A) Bucket elevator (B) Skip hoist (C) Screw conveyor (D) None of these

Last Answer : (B) Skip hoist

Description : Splines are commonly used in (A) Machine tool gear box (B) Automobile gear box (C) Hoist and crane gear box (D) Bicycle

Last Answer : (B) Automobile gear box

Description : What is Hoist Brake ?

Last Answer : Elevators are wondrous things. Without them, climbing up to the top of the Empire State Building or the Eiffel Tower would be almost impossible. Building them would have been very difficult in the ... greatly from them. Elevators are just one of the many inventions made possible with hoist brakes.

Description : How do construction cranes rise up?

Last Answer : Look at rough terrain mobile crane to see if that’s what you mean.

Description : A man wished to move a block of size 3 m x 3 m weighing 80 kg. The coefficient of friction between the block and the ground is 0.27. Which of the following methods should be used? a.Slide along the ground by pushing b.Ask for cranes c.Pull it d.Tip it over e.Lift it bodily

Last Answer : d. Tip it over

Description : I have a mouth, no butt, two cranes and floating vessels. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : A ship dock!

Description : How to Inspect Gantry Cranes in Regular Service?

Last Answer : Gantry cranes are mostly designed to lift extremely heavyobjects and are very powerful machines. Almost always, they come inmassive sizes. Any malfunction can lead to serious injuries anddamages. Frequent ... noises, as wells as vibrations, andthe overall functioning of the gantry.2. Make sure

Description : What are gantry cranes commonly used for?

Last Answer : Gantry cranes are commonly seen on docks and are used for lifting containers. There are also smaller versions of gantry cranes that can be used inside workshops or other industrial buildings.

Description : where can i buy some bridge cranes?

Last Answer : You can find some bridge cranes for either rental or to buy by looking in your local yellow pages. Or you can check www.Craigslist.com for more great deals

Description : What industries use overhead cranes?

Last Answer : The biggest industry which uses an over head crane would be a construction company, or an architectural company, which works in teh construction and building industry.

Description : Match the following: A. Gir Forest 1. Siberian cranes B. Kaziranga Sanctuary 2. Lions C. Dachigam Sanctuary 3. Indian stag D. Ghana Sanctuary 4. Rhinoceros A B C D (a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 3 1 2 4 (c) 2 4 3 1 (d) 3 2 1 4

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Description : What is the advantage of vvvf drives over non vvvf drives for EOT cranes?

Last Answer : Answer: Advantages1. Smooth start and stop. 2. No jerking of load. 3. Exact positioning 4. Better protection for motor. 5. High/low speed selection. 6. Reliability of break shoe. 7. Programmable break control. 8. Easy circuitry 9. Reduction in controls 10. Increases motor life

Description : Name the different types of motors used in vacuum cleaners, phonographic appliances, vending machines, refrigerators, rolling mills, lathes, power factor improvement and cranes.

Last Answer : A: Following motors are used: - Vacuum cleaners- Universal motor. Phonographic appliances - Hysteresis motor. Vending machines - Shaded pole motor. Refrigerators - Capacitor split phase ... Cumulative motors. Lathes - DC shunt motors. Power factor improvement - Synchronous motors.

Description : Purpose of hydraulic accumulator is to (A) Ensure intermittent supply of hydraulic pressure (B) Increase the pressure and store/ accumulate it (C) Accumulate pressure to increase force (D) Generate high pressure to operate hydraulic machines like cranes, lifts, presses etc

Last Answer : (D) Generate high pressure to operate hydraulic machines like cranes, lifts, presses etc

Description : In thermal power plants, coal is transferred from bunker to the other places by [IES-1992] (a) Hoists (b) conveyors (c) cranes (d) lifts 

Last Answer : (b) conveyors

Description : Name the types of motors used in vacuum cleaners, phonographic appliances, vending machines, refrigerators, rolling mills, lathes, power factor improvement and cranes.

Last Answer : Following motors are used: - Vacuum cleaners- Universal motor. Phonographic appliances - Hysteresis motor. Vending machines - Shaded pole motor. Refrigerators - Capacitor split phase ... Cumulative motors. Lathes - DC shunt motors. Power factor improvement - Synchronous motors.

Description : The rated loads of lifting cranes, as percentage of tipping load at specified radius, for crawlermounted and pneumatic tyre-mounted machines would be respectively (A) 80 and 90 (B) 90 and 80 (C) 85 and 75 (D) 75 and 83

Last Answer : (D) 75 and 83

Last Answer : Buses, trains, trolleys, hoists, cranes require high starting torque and therefore make use of D.C. series motor.

Description : Armature shunting method of speed control of dc shunt motor is preferred over annature resistance method due to:  (1) Better speed regulation (2) Less loss in external resistance (3) Simplicity in control circuit (4) Reduced cost of controller

Last Answer : Armature shunting method of speed control of dc shunt motor is preferred over annature resistance method due to: Better speed regulation.

Description : In case of a universal motor, torque pulsation is minimized by _________. (A) load inertia (B) rotor inertia (C) both rotor and load inertia (D) none of the above

Last Answer : Ans: C In a universal motor, torque pulsation is minimized by rotor and load inertia.

Description : A travelling wave of surge resistance, Ro on a transmission line is terminated by a load resistance, RL. If RL > Ro then there is (A) no reflected wave (B) partial reflection of reversal ... (C) partial reflection of reversal of voltage only (D) reflection of reversal of both current and voltage

Last Answer : A travelling wave of surge resistance, Ro on a transmission line is terminated by a load resistance, RL. If RL > Ro then there is partial reflection of reversal of current only

Description : The impedance Z offered by transmission line for a travelling wave which damps out the low frequency oscillation rapidly is also called

Last Answer : The impedance Z offered by transmission line for a travelling wave which damps out the low frequency oscillation rapidly is also called Both surge and natural impedances.

Description : What types of slots are preferred for the induction motor?

Last Answer : Semi enclosed slots are preferred for induction motor. It results in less air gap contraction factor giving a small value of magnetizing currents, low tooth pulsation loss and much quieter operation(less noise)

Description : Which bearings preferred for all large power motor?  

Last Answer : Plain bearings  

Description : Why star delta starter is preferred with induction motor?

Last Answer : Star delta starter is preferred with induction motor due to following reasons: Starting current is reduced 3-4 times of the direct current due to which voltage drops and hence it causes less ... caused. In addition, starting torque is increased and it prevents the damage of motor winding.

Last Answer : Cumulative compound D.C. motor is preferred for elevators.

Last Answer : If a D.C. motor is to be selected for conveyors, Series motor would be preferred.

Description : Liquid metal (e.g., molten sodium) is preferred as a coolant in case of a/an __________ reactor. (A) Homogeneous (B) Graphite moderated (C) Fast breeder (D) Enriched uranium (3% U-235) fuelled

Last Answer : (C) Fast breeder

Description : Why is ferric chloride preferred over potassium chloride in case of a cut leading to bleeding?

Last Answer : Ans.: Blood is negatively charge colloidal particles. It is coagulated by +ve ions. As Fe ++ ions has greater number of charges than K+ ions. Therefore on the basis of Hardy-Schulze rule, Coagulation with Fe+++ is faster and hence it is preferred. 

Description : What Is The Constant Factor In Case Of R-10 Series Of Preferred Numbers?

Last Answer : 1.25

Description : Indicate the second line antitubercular drug that is being preferred to supplement ethambutol + streptomycin in case of hepatotoxicity due to isoniazid/ rifampin/pyrazinamide: A. Ethionamide B. Cycloserine C. Ofloxacin D. Capreomycin

Last Answer : C. Ofloxacin

Description : The antiparkinsonian action of central anticholinergics has the following features except: A. They control tremor more than rigidity B. They produce a low ceiling therapeutic effect C. They are effective in neuroleptic drug induced parkinsonism D. They are the preferred drugs in advanced case

Last Answer : D. They are the preferred drugs in advanced cases

Description : Will the new Answerbag be a boom or bust when it opens on Oct 20th?

Last Answer : I love ask-public, and won’t be looking elsewhere, unless something happens here.