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Power Engineering 3
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. 1. process 2. measurement 3. automatic controller 4. final control element
Lead current
Kirchhoff's law
Reduced voltage methods
Control loop 4 basic functions
2. The offset of a proportional controller decreases to maintain SP
Nonconductor valence electrons
As gain increases or the proportional band decreases
Cascade control
The purpose of separators and traps
3. Power in watts
The purpose of the CSA B-51
Components of a DCS
Standpipe systems
IE =
4. Opposition to liquid head pressure
Bourdon tube...
Atmospheric bubbler
Occupational health and safety
Class C
5. There is no relative movement between the rotor bars and teh flux of the rotating field - countacts speed changes
Interpoles
NOx formation dependant on...
Amortisseur advantage
Over frequency
6. Range of 250mm water to 350kPa
Absolute pressure gauge
Cascade minimizes the effect on primary variable
Bellows
DATA sheet
7. Pipe thickness must be increased by 15% or 3.0mm
Manhole exceeding allowed size as per pg 29.3
IE =
Weber
Magnetic field direction and intensity depend on...
8. Exactly the theoretically amount of air necessary was supplied and the combustibles were all completely burned
Effective current flowing through an AC circuit
Motor action
Perfect combustion
Transmission media
9. Oscillate - on - off control behavior
Inductance effects
PLCs
Gain increased too much
Capacitors
10. Can act as an induction motor - 3 directional inverse time overcurrent relays
Heating value
Piping systems with overs over ____ must be registered
Dead generator energization protection
Return of normal power
11. Cannot be over 75m away from building - average of 12.2m away from building
Combustion
'In phase'
Hydrants
Reactive power
12. Flammables and combustibles
Class B
Atmospheric bubbler
Disadvantage of bubblers
Kilomole
13. Supervisory control and data application
Control loop 4 basic functions
Torque in an armature
SCADA
Incomplete combustion
14. Ananolg input - everchanging signal
AI
Capacitance probe...
Integral control (RESET)
Over frequency
15. Controller output is above minimum value when error is zero
The purpose of the CSA B-51
Derivative control (RATE)
Reducing the amount of excess air...
Better control if...
16. Heavy load deman
Dead generator energization protection
Under frequency
Ultransonic
VFD
17. Causes current to lag behinde the applied voltage by 90 degrees
Ultransonic
Proximate analysis...
Inductance in a pure inductive current
Return of normal power
18. Takes into consideration the speed at which the variable is deviating from the SP - only occurs when there is a change in error rate
Armature reaction
Derivative control (RATE)
Anthracite
3 factors affecting emf
19. Conductor being moved - 'cut' magnetic fields of flux relative to the conductor movement - using fleming's right hand rule
Generator action
3 combustible elements in any fuel
Types of conditions that determine traps used
Dead generator energization protection
20. 'hops'
Proportional band
Occupational health and safety
Seperately excited
Microwave signals sent in a series of...
21. Any 2 conductors seperated by an insulating material - unit if farad (F) - symbol used 'C'
Hydrogen cooling
Volt
Capacitor
Lenz's law
22. PLC control diagram
Ladder logic
Return of normal power
Key elements of a successful emergency response plan
PLCs
23. Second element of WHMIS
Ultransonic
Gain increased too much
Combustion
DATA sheet
24. Shunt - series and compound wound
Ampere
Volt
DC generator types
Impediance triangle
25. Parallel branches - 2 series of resistors - the bridge indicates a balanced voltage condition
Root mean square...
MSDS information
Hydrants
Wheatstone bridge
26. Thermocouple connected in series
Thermopile
Lap windings
Heat information is obtained from the ultimate analysis of fuel
Wheatstone bridge
27. Ground faults
Pressurized bubbler
Electron flow
Current flow
Insulation major cause of...
28. Negatively charge particles using high voltage DC charged particles - 95% + efficiency
Amortisseur
Electrostatic precipitators
Cascade minimizes the effect on primary variable
Short shunt
29. Help reverse the current int eh coil passing under the brushes - commutations
Sprinlker types
Interpoles
Reactance
Cast iron should not be used
30. Self excited - armature fields conencted in series - initial emf depends on residual magnetism - field current is also the load current
Coal classification
Magnetic flowmeters
Feedback control
Series wound generator
31. Occurs when some of the elements pass to the stack
Real power (watts)
Cartridge fuses
Incomplete combustion
Active power
32. The flow of power pulsates
Compound wound generator
Single phase circuit
Proportional band less than 2%
Power loss through a conductor
33. Conencted to transformers or inside switchgears
Inductance effects
Motor action
Lightning arrestors
Rheostat
34. Voltage decreases with an increase of load current
Power in AC circuit
Disadvantage of feedback
Load cells
Seperately excited
35. Allows control from one location
Advantage of cascade control
Air
Lagging current
DCS
36. Pulse generator operates at 3-40kHz
Elbow taps
Single phase circuit
Ultransonic
Displacement between adjacent poles
37. Canadian Standard Association (CSA) - American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) - National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NBBI)
Disadvantages of natural gas
3 pahse alternator
Codes that have been adopted by various Canadian Jurisdictions
Nonconductor valence electrons
38. Lower flash point the gas
Pressurized bubbler
Crude petroleum
Class E
Types of transmission media
39. Imaginary power
Radiation detector
Class E
Cosine of phase angle
Reactive power
40. Organically bound component of the fuel
Elbow taps
The purpose of the CSA B-51
Fuel NOx
Controlled products
41. Smallest cross sectional area
Conventional flow
Vena contracta
Standpipe risers less than 30m
Ratio control
42. 1.product information 2. hazardous ingredients 3. physical data 4. fire and explosion data 5. reactivity data 6. toxicological data 7. preventive measures 8. first aid 9. preperation information
Effective current flowing through an AC circuit
3 factors affecting emf
Control loop 4 basic functions
MSDS information
43. Determines the % of moisture - volatile material - fixed cardon and ash - buring qualities
Thermal NOx
Bourdon tube...
Impediance triangle
Proximate analysis...
44. 85% or less of normal value power
Power factor
Electricity
Standyby power
Armature reaction
45. Corrosive materials
Thermopile
Class E
Piping systems with volumes over 0.5 cubic meters (18 cubic feet)
PLCs
46. % moisture - fixed carbon
Heat information is obtained from the ultimate analysis of fuel
Capacitance probe...
Petroleum cracking
Power factor
47. RTU (remote terminal unit) and MTU (master terminal unit) - modems or data communication equipement (DCE)
Disadvantage of bubblers
SCADA consists of...
Complete combustion
Control loop 4 basic functions
48. The fule - the method of firing - the burner and furnace design and load on boiler
Flow nozzle
Atmospheric bubbler
Amount of excess air depends on...
Transmission media
49. Is the combined effect of inductive reactance and capacitive reactance
3 phase transformer
Time lag fuses
Reactance
Thermopile
50. Combination of shunt and series
Gain (k)
Disadvantages of natural gas
Compound wound generator
Nonconductor valence electrons