transformer 3 phase voltages Flashcards

1
Q

A poly-phase electrical system having a 90° phase separation is the ? type.

A

4 phase

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2
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A 3-phase motor will deliver ? power to a machine as a single-phase motor of the same size.

A

1 1/2 greater

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3
Q

The earliest poly-phase systems adopted by the electrical industry in the United States is the ? system.

A

3 wire delta

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4
Q

Single-phase motors produce vibrations caused by a pulsing torque pattern.

A

true

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5
Q

The secondary windings of three substation transformers are banked in a delta. The potential across the windings is 2,400 volts. The output voltage from ? is ?

A

line to line / 2400 v

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6
Q

On wye systems, unlike transformer bushings are joined with jumpers, and lines are connected at points where the bushing leads are connected.

A

false

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7
Q

Converting a distribution system from delta to wye increases the capacity of the system by ?

A

73%

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8
Q

When current through the secondary windings of a wye connected transformer bank is 300 amperes, the current through the load lines will be ? .

A

300 a

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9
Q

The individual sine waves of a 3-phase system are ? out of step with each other

A

120

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10
Q

A 3-phase line requires ? of the conductive material that is required by a single-phase line to transmit the same power over a fixed distance at a given voltage.

A

75%

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11
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Transformers with single primary bushings may be installed on wye systems.

A

true

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12
Q

Two lines that have the same rotation will always phase together.

A

false

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13
Q

Doubling the voltage on a line reduces the current required to supply an equal amount of power by 50%.

A

true

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14
Q

A single-phase tap take off from a 12.47-kilovolt, 3-phase wye line has a line-to-neutral voltage of ?

A

7.2 kv

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15
Q

In a 3-phase system, the three voltages are of different magnitudes.

A

false

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16
Q

If B phase is lagging A phase by 120°, C phase will lag A phase by ?

A

240

17
Q

By doubling the voltage of a line, ?

A

the same load can be supplied at four times the distance

18
Q

At higher distribution circuit voltages, the risk to line crews increases.

A

true

19
Q

The most commonly used distribution system in the country is the ?

A

12.5 kv wye

20
Q

Higher voltage distribution circuits with longer reach have greater reliability.

A

false