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Electro 3 Prelim Reviewer
Electro 3 Prelim Reviewer
Electro 3 Prelim Reviewer
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 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 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 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 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 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 part of a generator that compose of north and south poles of a magnet that supplies the magnetic
field? Field pole
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