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Yes, all ungrounded (hot) conductors should be disconnected when controlling loads to ensure the circuit is de-energized and safe for maintenance or repair work. This helps prevent accidental electrical shocks or hazards.

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The major factor controlling how levers work is the relative placement of the fulcrum, effort force, and resistance force. The distance and position of these components determine the mechanical advantage of the lever, influencing its effectiveness in moving loads.


Loads that change over time is called?

Dynamic loads. These loads vary in intensity, magnitude, or direction as time progresses, making them different from static loads which remain constant. Examples include wind loads, earthquake loads, and moving vehicles.


How loads are classified?

They can be concentrated or distributed, under static (non changing) or dynamic loading.As per origin:Dead loadLive loadWind loadSeismic loadSnow fall loadRain fall loadHydro-static loadEarth pressureTemperature and shrinkage load


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Capacitive loads store and release electrical energy, while inductive loads resist changes in current flow. Capacitive loads can lead to power factor issues and voltage fluctuations, while inductive loads can cause voltage drops and power losses. Balancing these loads is important for efficient electrical system performance.


How are static and dynamic loads similar?

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Electrical circuit is a network that has closed path giving a return way for the current. It is a connection of power supply, conductors and loads.


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