Electro 3 Prelim Reviewer

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❓What types of fuse, good for marine practices?

Rewireable Fuse

What is protective arrangement to safeguard the motor against the effect of a reduced working voltage
or overcurrent Circuit breaker

What type of battery used on board ship? Lead acid and Alkaline

What is device used to interrupts the fault current? Circuit breaker

What is a short copper bars from each generators circuit breakers connected it to the switchboard?
Busbar

What kind of circuit fault has a broken path for the current flow and has a infinite resistance? Open
circuit

What is the usual type of circuit breaker used on board ship? Air circuit breaker

What switches that are connected into circuit breaker control circuits to prevent incorrect sequence
operation? Electrical interlock

What is the minimum insulation resistance value usually acceptable by the surveyor? 1M ohms

What is an expandable device use to open an electric circuit when the current becomes excessive? Fuse

What is the most common type of protection against an over current fault? Fuse

What type of DC generator where the field windings is connected series to the armature? Series

What type of winding is used in DC generators employed in high voltage applications? Wave winding

What type of armature winding where the number of parallel path, equals to two regardless of the
number of poles? Lap

What type of winding is used in DC generator designed for high current applications? LAP WINDING

What type of DC generators where field winding is connected parallel to the armature? Shunt

What type of DC generator that is made up of many turns of finer wire? Shunt

What type of compound generator where its shunt field windings are connected parallel to both the
series field and the armature? Long Shunt

❓What type of excitation in where the generator uses current produced by its armature? Excitation
Voltage

What type of armature winding where the number of parallel paths equals to the number of poles? Lap

What type of compound generator where its shunt field windings are connected parallel both the series
field and the armature? Long Shunt

What field coil which is made up of many turns of finer wires? Shunt Field Coils

What type of excitation where the generator uses current produced by a separate source? Separate
Excitation
What type of DC generator that is made up of fewer turns of heavy wire? Series

❓What is a winding that us used for neutralizing the effect of armature reaction in the zone outside the
influence of interpoles? Compensating winding

❓What type of compound generator where is shunt field windings is connected parallel to the armature
only? Short Shunt

What is an automatic reversing switch which is coupled on the generator armature and shaft which
converts AC to DC? Diode

What is the connection of phase windings in an AC generator where the line voltage equals the phase
voltage? 3 Phase

What type of rotor construction used high speed application? Cylindrical

What type of rotor that has projecting poles bolted or keyed unto the shaft hub? Salient Pole

What is an instrument in the machine which prevent internal condensation forming on the winding
insulation? Heater

What part of a generator that holds/supports the stator core and stator windings? Frame

❓What percent of the generator rating is the power loss due to internal heating in the windings and
cores of both rotor and stator? 5%

What is the American standard frequency? 60 hz

What is the term used for generator that is already on the bus bars and supplying power to the load?
Running generator

What is an electronic equipment that automatically correct the voltage fluctuation? Automatic Voltage
Regulator (AVR)

What is the other term for WYE connected windings? Star

What part of AC generator that is mounted on the shaft convert the AC exciter output to DC which is
then fed directly to the main generator? Diode

What is an extra mechanical protection of a cable which also acts a screen to reduce interference in
communication and instrumental circuit? Wire Braid

What is the angle between phase winding of an AC generator?90 degrees

What is the factor due to the displacement between phase voltage? 120 degress displacement/ or came
up from 2 phase voltage

What temperature detector device used to monitor the temperature of stator windings, bearings, and
the cooling air/water of the generator? Choices: Resistance type, thermocouple, thermistor, all of the
above

What is a machine the converts mechanical energy to electrical energy? Generator


Type of rotor construction used for medium and slow speed (1800 and below)? Salient type

What part of a generator that compose of north and south poles of a magnet that supplies the magnetic
field? Field pole

What is the unit of measurement for frequency? Herts

The label/markings of the stator terminal box of an AC generator? RST

What is the European standard frequency? 50 hz

What is an instrument in the machine which prevent internal condensation forming on the winding
insulation? Heater

What method of excitation that utilizes a DC or AC exciter which is shaft mounted an rotates which the
rotor of a main generator? Rotary

What is a small beads of semi conductor material an considered as the most common temperature
protection device for stator winding? Thermistor

What part of an AC generator that supports the stator core and the three phase AC winding?

Stator Frame

What is the connection of phase windings where the line current equals to the square root of three of
the phase current? Star

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