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What is the main function of a substation?
What is the main function of a substation?
- Controlling the supply of electric energy
- Housing electric supply equipment connected to transmission or distribution lines (correct)
- Modifying electric energy
- Producing electric energy
In the context of the text, what does 'Kva' refer to?
In the context of the text, what does 'Kva' refer to?
- Installed capacity of an alternating current electric plant (correct)
- Connected load of industrial plants
- Highest effective potential difference between conductors
- Installed capacity of a direct current electric plant
What is the fundamental difference between 'Kva' and 'Kw'?
What is the fundamental difference between 'Kva' and 'Kw'?
- 'Kva' refers to commercial establishments, while 'Kw' refers to industrial plants
- 'Kva' refers to connected load, while 'Kw' refers to effective potential difference
- 'Kva' refers to installed capacity of AC plants, while 'Kw' refers to installed capacity of DC plants (correct)
- 'Kva' refers to direct current plants, while 'Kw' refers to alternating current plants
What does 'Voltage' represent in an electrical circuit?
What does 'Voltage' represent in an electrical circuit?
What is the primary focus of 'Power plant design'?
What is the primary focus of 'Power plant design'?
What distinguishes 'Commercial establishments' from 'Institutional buildings'?
What distinguishes 'Commercial establishments' from 'Institutional buildings'?
What activities fall under the practice of electrical engineering according to the New Electrical Engineering Law?
What activities fall under the practice of electrical engineering according to the New Electrical Engineering Law?
Which of the following is NOT considered part of the practice of electrical engineering under the New Electrical Engineering Law?
Which of the following is NOT considered part of the practice of electrical engineering under the New Electrical Engineering Law?
In what capacity is a person deemed to be in the practice of electrical engineering?
In what capacity is a person deemed to be in the practice of electrical engineering?
Which term best describes professional electrical engineering service requiring knowledge under the New Electrical Engineering Law?
Which term best describes professional electrical engineering service requiring knowledge under the New Electrical Engineering Law?
What is the primary focus of the New Electrical Engineering Law as stated in the text?
What is the primary focus of the New Electrical Engineering Law as stated in the text?
Which activity is NOT part of the practice of electrical engineering according to the New Electrical Engineering Law?
Which activity is NOT part of the practice of electrical engineering according to the New Electrical Engineering Law?
Study Notes
Electrical Engineering Concepts
- The main function of a substation is to transmit and distribute electrical power.
Electrical Units
- 'Kva' refers to kilovolt-ampere, a unit of measurement for apparent power in an electrical circuit.
- The fundamental difference between 'Kva' and 'Kw' is that Kva measures apparent power, while Kw measures real power.
Electrical Circuits
- Voltage represents the potential difference between two points in an electrical circuit.
Power Plant Design
- The primary focus of power plant design is to produce electrical power efficiently.
Building Types
- Commercial establishments are distinguished from institutional buildings by their purpose and layout.
Practice of Electrical Engineering
- The practice of electrical engineering includes designing, installing, operating, and maintaining electrical systems, as stated in the New Electrical Engineering Law.
- A person is deemed to be in the practice of electrical engineering if they provide professional electrical engineering services that require knowledge and expertise.
- Professional electrical engineering services require knowledge and skill under the New Electrical Engineering Law.
- The primary focus of the New Electrical Engineering Law is to regulate and standardize the practice of electrical engineering.
Excluded Activities
- Selling electrical materials and equipment is NOT considered part of the practice of electrical engineering under the New Electrical Engineering Law.
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This quiz covers the provisions of Republic Act No. 7920, which provides regulations for the practice, licensing, and registration of electrical engineers and electricians. It includes definitions of terms related to the practice of electrical engineering.
