Electrical Installation Design Principles Quiz
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What is one of the basic principles requiring consideration during the design of a power distribution system?

  • Availability of nearby restaurants
  • Type of flooring used in the structure
  • Function of the structure, present and future (correct)
  • Distance to the nearest grocery store
  • Which factor is NOT one of the goals of system design mentioned in the text?

  • Aesthetic appeal (correct)
  • Minimum initial investment
  • Energy efficiency
  • Safety
  • What is a key factor in determining which alternate system designs are selected?

  • Cost of equipment and installations (correct)
  • Color scheme of the building
  • Location of service entrance
  • Number of available parking spaces
  • Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a source of power in the text?

    <p>Wind energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text emphasize as a key safety consideration for the power system design?

    <p>Continuity and quality of power available and required</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of maximum flexibility and expendability in system design?

    <p>To provide multiple utility power sources and connection paths to the load</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a Main Distribution Board (MDB) in a low voltage installation?

    <p>To accept the main incoming LV supply from the Distribution Company or Owner’s transformer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two basic topologies that all distribution systems are made of?

    <p>Star topology and bus topology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the criterion for providing independent circuits to different parts of an installation?

    <p>Minimize the consequences of a fault to the circuit concerned</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the LV distribution scheme selected according to?

    <p>Several factors including energy availability requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

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