4th Year Final Flashcards

1
Q

Name two main functions of control devices in electrical sustenance

A
  1. Monitoring and maintain the quality of the power

2. switching electrical loads

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2
Q

What three conditions will require shutdown of the supply air fan?

A
  1. Signal from fire alarm control panel to shutdown
  2. Close isolation damper
  3. Reaching low temperature limit
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3
Q

What type of control system uses only one controller to run all system logic?

A

DDC Control

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4
Q

What condition aids in keeping contagion from entering an isolation room?

A

Positive relative pressure

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5
Q

____time is the time it takes a programmable controller to make a sweep of the program.

A

Scan

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6
Q

The output module sends a signal to a control field device, the power needed to energize the field device is provided by____.

A

Separate power source

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7
Q

The current output of a solar cell depends on_____.

A

Temperature
Irradiance
Operating voltage

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8
Q

Which effects size and cost of any standalone photovoltaic system?

A

Load energy consumption

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9
Q

Solar___is the total amount ofsolar energy accumulated on area over time.

A

Irradiation

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10
Q

When reading PLC ladder logic,a good rule to adhere to is “follow the current flow.”

True or False

A

False

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11
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PLCs are___designed for use in the control of a wide variety o fmanufacturing machines and systems.

A

Special purpose industrial computers

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12
Q

Actuated by a separate electrical circuit…

A

Relay

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13
Q

In PLC programming, the term “force”refers to….

A

Overriding a program input value by using the PLCs software

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14
Q

A solar irradiance level of 1000W/m2 is commonly associated with____.

A

Module output ratings

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15
Q

Wallwasher luminaries are said to have ____form of light distribution.

A

Asymmetric

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16
Q

A light emitted from a metal object heated to the point of incandescent, best describes____light operation.

17
Q

Two major principles to controlling lighting systems. Controlling___and controlling____.

A

Power, time

18
Q

What are two broad categories that HID and fluorescent ballasts fall into?

A

Magnetic and electronic

19
Q

3 fluorescent lamp starting techniques?

A

Rapid start
Instant start
Programmed rapid start

20
Q

Four main considerations or concepts to apply to lighting technology

A
  1. Matching lights to the application or area
  2. Color characteristics of the lighting
  3. Energy savings and the power supplied/ required
21
Q

Electronic ballast that provides precise heating of lamp filaments and tightly controls the preheat duration…

A

Programmed start ballast

22
Q

Single pin contacts, no filament heating to ignite…

A

Slimline lamp

23
Q

Which type of HID lamp operates more like a fluorescent lamp?

A

Low pressure sodium

24
Q

Mercury vapor includes an internal____within the arc tube.

25
What are two measures of the quality of white light
1 Color rendering index | 2 correlated color temperature
26
Ability of magnet to retain magnetism
Retentivety
27
Requires phase shift to start...
Single phase motor
28
What are the fourpossibilities of using advanced micro processor based electronic ballasts in a building lighting system?
Daylight harvesting Load shedding Automatic lighting control Programmable scene lighting
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What are the three basic tasks of a ballast in a fluorescent lighting system?
Producing the appropriate starting voltage | Limit the current
30
If the frequency is increased in an RC circuit, the resistance will _____.
Remain the same
31
In a purely inductive circuit, the current____the supplied voltage by 90 degrees.
Lags
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3 elements required for induction to exist
Conductor Magnetic field Relative motion
33
You run the risk of losing your IBEW membership if you owe more than____months of dues.
6
34
The single most important thing you can do to stay safe is to_____.
Be aware
35
The inductor always opposes a change in_____.
Current
36
List 5 things that determine the amount of harm from electrical shock?
``` Frequency Amperage Length of time Position on the body Environment ```