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Harmonic currents are induced by loads that draw ----- in a ----- waveform.
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current
distorted |
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Improperly grounded communication cables between peripherals and a mainframe computer may become a problem when exposed to a strong level of RF signals through all the following except -----
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????
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A ----- is an increase in the voltage level.
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swell
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A PQ tool that does not require contact with energized circuits is a -----
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Infrared imager
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Although ----- faults do not have enough current flow for the fuse or distribution breaker to operate, they can result in the lights blinking.
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impedence
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When considering a PQ analysis, data collection analysis will vary depending whether one is conducting an ----- or ----- exercise.
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audit
troubleshooting |
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Putting an electronic drive in front of a 3 phase motor to make an adjustable speed drive or variable frequency drive alters the phase angle to reflect a ------.
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rectified input of an electronic load
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Which of the 5 scenarios defined by NIOSH resulted in the 244 fatalities?
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contact w/power line 28%
contact w/equipment 21% boom equipment w/power line 18% improperly installed/damaged equipment 17% conductive equipment w/power line 16% |
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The ability to set a monitor device to trigger automatically when a PQ event occurs allows one to ----- the causes.
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analyze
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If the cummulative probability cp values from a PQ analysis study continures to increase what result can be expected?
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It will most likely be a problem for this facility with possible overheating motors and transformers, and mis-operating equipment
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What is the likely direction or source of the fault condition if the current increases significantly when the voltage decreases?
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Motor start ups?
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Users can usually define the # of RMS summary in ------
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cycles
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High impedance connections and current transformers may be needed to ensure that a PQ instrument does not have any significant impact on the -----
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measurements
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Lightning is an -----
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impulsive transient
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Many tools designed to improve a ----- quality are not only amount the first to suffer from a lack of quality, but are sometimes contributers to the problems they are intended to resolve.
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power
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For a ----- load the current will decrease proportionally to the voltage drop.
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linear
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It is usually wise to have the most ----- tool.
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versatile
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The 3 electrical theories (eg. Ohms, Kirchoff's law) are used to trace the ----- of most PQ problems.
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source
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If harmonic distortion is found to be noticably large on ------ systems
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3 phase vs 1 phase
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Both voltage unbalance and harmonics are generally considered ----- PQ problems.
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waveform distortion????
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If the measurements require potential transformers to step down voltages that exceed the instrument's ratings, make sure that the ----- and ----- of signals that the PTs will pass through will not affect the readings.
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frequency response
bandwidth |
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A PQ should be rated for the anticipated range of ----- and ----- levels.
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voltage
current |
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----- PQ montitoring systems are typically web based to provide the advantage of showing trends.
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Permanently installed
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PQ ----- may result from circumstances that exist inside or outside of a business' control.
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disturbances (PQ phenomena)
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Well grounded properly sized UL ----- should be installed on any metalic face.
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?????
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