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What are the parallel circuit laws for total voltage, total current, total resistance, and total power?
What are the parallel circuit laws for total voltage, total current, total resistance, and total power?
Total Voltage = V𝑇 = 𝑉 1 = 𝑉 2 = 𝑉 3…; Total Current = 𝐼𝑇 = 𝐼1 + 𝐼2 + 𝐼3…; Total Resistance = 1 / (1/R1 + 1/R2 + ... + 1/Rn); Total Power = Pt = 𝑃 1 + 𝑃 2 + 𝑃 3…
Give an example of where you would typically see a parallel circuit in your workplace?
Give an example of where you would typically see a parallel circuit in your workplace?
In the lighting system, where multiple lights are connected in parallel. GPO's
What piece of equipment will measure the power supplied by the alternator to an electrical installation?
What piece of equipment will measure the power supplied by the alternator to an electrical installation?
wattmeter
What piece of equipment will measure the energy supplied by the alternator to an electrical installation?
What piece of equipment will measure the energy supplied by the alternator to an electrical installation?
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What is the Australian Standard RMS phase to neutral voltage output by the alternator?
What is the Australian Standard RMS phase to neutral voltage output by the alternator?
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What is the Australian Standard RMS phase to phase voltage output by the alternator?
What is the Australian Standard RMS phase to phase voltage output by the alternator?
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What is the term used to describe the number of cycles of AC completed in one second?
What is the term used to describe the number of cycles of AC completed in one second?
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Explain basically how an electric motor rotates?
Explain basically how an electric motor rotates?
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What factors must be considered when selecting a motor starter?
What factors must be considered when selecting a motor starter?
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What type of enclosure would suit a motor that may have splashes of water dropped on it and requires cooling?
What type of enclosure would suit a motor that may have splashes of water dropped on it and requires cooling?
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