CORPS OF ENGINEERS SUPPLEMENT 20 Flashcards

1
Q

THE PRINCIPLE OF THE FLY BALL IS TO MAINTAIN A CONSTANT SPEED OR LOAD ON A UNIT

A

TRUE

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2
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AT WHAT SPEED DOES THE GOVERNOR ALLOW THE BRAKES TO BE APPLIED ON A GENERATOR

A

FROM 50% SPEED TO LESS THAN 50%

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3
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WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE SPEED DROP MECHANISM ON AN ALLIS-CHALMERS UNIT

A

TO DIVIDE THE LOAD BETWEEN THE GENERATORS IN THE DESIRED PROPORTIONS

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4
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WHAT IS THE PRINCIPLE PART OF THE KAPLIN CONTROL MECHANISM

A

REGULATING VLV WITH VLV ACTUATOR AND PILOT VLV

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5
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WHAT IS THE PERMANENT GENERATOR DESIGNED TO GIVE

A

LONG SERVICE WITH A MINIMUM AMOUNT OF ATTENTION

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