1. Two parallel conductors hang in space 4in apart I = 11.7A, T = 4.2 lb ft, P = 920W.

Calculate the
and carry equal currents of 150 amp in opposite starting power factor
directions. Calculate the force on each a) 0.277 lag
conductor for an exposure of 40 ft. b) 0.277 lead
a) 121 lbs c) 0.368 lead
b) 12.1 lbs d) 0.368 lag
c) 1.21 lb 7. A synchronous converter delivers 500A direct
d) 0.121 lb current that assuming 100% efficiency and unity
2. How long will it take to raise the temperature of power factor. Determine the AC slip ring current
1 qt of water in a percolater from 18 to 100*C. if the converter has 3 rings
If the supply voltage is 120 and the heater a) 236A
resistance is 24 ohms? Assume a heat loss by b) 471.5A
radiation of 25%. c) 118A
a) 103s d) 375.6A
b) 453s 8. A synchronous converter delivers 500A direct
c) 503s current that assuming 100% efficiency and unity
d) 717s power factor. Determine the AC slip ring current
3. A certain electric welder has a basic circuit if the converter has 12 rings
equivalent to a series RL with R = 0.1 ohms and a) 236A
L = 1mH. It is connected to an AC source “e” b) 471.5A
through a switch “y” operated by an automatic c) 118A
timer, which closes the circuit at any desired d) 375.6A
point on the 60 cycles, sinusoidal wave “s”. 9. A LRT car 5km distance from the Tayuman,
Calculate the magnitude of the transient takes 100A over a 100mm hard drawn copper
current resulting when “s” closes as “e” is trolley wire having resistance of 0.27 ohm per
passing through its peak value of 100V. km. The rail and ground return has resistance of
a) 255.41A 0.06 ohm per km. If the station voltage is 750V,
b) 80.54A what is the voltage of the car?
c) 76.32A a) 585V
d) 65.74A b) 590V
4. A 50uF and 100uF capacitors are connected in c) 585V
series across 100 sin (wt +30*) voltage. Write d) 590V
the equation of the current. 10. An Amp-Hr meter is calibrated to give reading
a) L = 1.26 sin (wt+120) of energy on 220V circuit. When used on a 250V
b) L = 1.26 sin (wt+90) circuit it records 845W in a given time. The
c) L = 5.65 sin (wt+120) energy actually supplied is nearest to.
d) L = 5.65 sin (wt+90) a) 900kWh
5. A 1/3 HP 115V 2500rpm repulsion motor b) 915kWh
yielded the ff. test data when started. E = 115V, c) 960kWh
I = 11.7A, T = 4.2 lb ft, P = 920W. Calculate the d) 1050kWh
ratio of the starting torque to the full load 11. There are no transient in pure resistive circuit
torque because they
a) 1300kVA a) Offer high resistance
b) 1400kVA b) Obey ohms law
c) 1500kVA c) Have no stored energy
d) 1600kVA d) Are linear circuit
6. A 1/3 HP 115V 2500rpm repulsion motor 12. Determine the resistance of a conductor 0.1m
yielded the ff. test data when started. E = 115V, long, with a uniform diameter of 1cm and
having resistivity varies as a function of length L
 measured from one end of the conductor
according to the formula p = 0.003 + 10.4 L2
ohm cm
a) 0.0852 ohm
b) 0.0915 ohm
c) 0.0806 ohm
d) 0.0902 ohm
13. Determine the input frequency necessary to
give the output voltage a phase shift of 40*

14. Short circuit test on a transformer is conducted

to determine
a) Hysteresis losses
b) Copper losses
c) Eddy current losses
d) Core losses
15. The phase shift between the voltage and
current vectors is due to the following loads
except
a) Magnet coils
b) Electric flat iron
c) Power capacitors
d) Fluorescent lamp
16. The efficiency of a 400kVA single phase
transformer is 98.77% when delivering full load
at 0.8 pf and 99.13% at half load and unity
power factor. Determine the core loss and the
full load copper loss in kW.
a) 1 012, 2 973
b) 1 356, 2 629
c) 0 908, 3 077
d) 1 260, 2 725