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23,056 Questions

How many micro ohms to 1 Kilo ohm?

m (milli) ohm = 1/1000 ohm

µ (micro) ohm = 1/1000000 ohm

n (nano) ohm = 1/1000000000 ohm

p (nano) ohm = 1/1000000000000 ohm

Is a Line voltage understood to be any voltage?

The Line normally refers to the live wire in a single-phase system and the three live wire of a 3-phase system.

In a 3-phase system the line voltage is usually quoted as the nominal voltage, and that is the voltage between any two of the live wires. The voltage between one of the lines and neutral is 1/sqrt(3) times less.

Why would a 110 motor runs slowly backwards?

It depends on if the motor is an AC motor, or DC motor. DC motors only run backwards when the voltages get crossed between + and -.

How do you identify that in the system the neutral is floating or not?

do a continuity test between the neutral and the metal enclosure of the equipment containing the neutral. infinity reading [ open line ] indicates floating neutral. Steve sorensen jr

What are three requirement for connecting the transformer in paralle?

Transformer capacity (kvA) shall be identical, Both transformer impedance, secondary voltage and frequency shall be identical.

100amp breaker is 100amp on both phases or one phase?

A two pole breaker protects both L1 and L2 legs. An over current on either leg will trip the breaker.

What are limitations of z transform?

1.z transform can not aaply in continious signal.

2.z transform can not analyse analog filter

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State one possible risk caused by mains voltages.?

One possible risk caused by mains voltages is electric shock, which can occur if a person comes into contact with exposed wiring or faulty electrical appliances. This can lead to serious injuries, including burns, nerve damage, or even death. Additionally, electric shocks can cause secondary accidents, such as falls, if the person reacts unexpectedly. Proper insulation, grounding, and safety protocols are essential to mitigate this risk.

How do you tap off of a 480 volt disconnect?

You don't. You hire a qualified electrician who doesn't need to read this page for the answer.

That said, if you are merely curious as to the methods:

"480" Volt will be 3-phase with either Delta wiring (480 phase-to-phase, NO neutral), or Wye wiring (480 phase-to-phase, and 277 phase-to-neutral).

You can use this directly, to run three phase equipment from all three phases, to run equipment at 480 from just two phases (being careful to keep loads balanced), or to run lighting circuits from the 277-to-neutral (being careful to size the neutral conductor carefully).

You can also step it down to "208", which will be 208 phase to phase and 120 phase to neutral -- "standard" line voltage.

But seriously, if you need to ask the question, you SHOULD NOT be touching 480 switchgear and wiring, for the safety of both yourself and others.

What Reduced power and response time of the motors is an early indicator?

1. Bearing problem

2. Load condition has gone worse.

3. Loss of voltage across motor terminals, loose connection.

Any one of them or all. If the motor is driven by VFD or soft starter, there could be some other reason related to them.

Can you give an SWG chart with current carrying capacity?

AWG gauge

Conductor

Diameter Inches

Conductor

Diameter mm

Ohms per 1000 ft

Ohms per km

Maximum amps for chassis wiring 裸線

Maximum amps for

power transmission

Maximum freqency for

100% skin depth for solid conductor copper

OOOO

0.46

11.684

0.049

0.16072

380

302

125 Hz

OOO

0.4096

10.40384

0.0618

0.202704

328

239

160 Hz

OO

0.3648

9.26592

0.0779

0.255512

283

190

200 Hz

0

0.3249

8.25246

0.0983

0.322424

245

150

250 Hz

1

0.2893

7.34822

0.1239

0.406392

211

119

325 Hz

2

0.2576

6.54304

0.1563

0.512664

181

94

410 Hz

3

0.2294

5.82676

0.197

0.64616

158

75

500 Hz

4

0.2043

5.18922

0.2485

0.81508

135

60

650 Hz

5

0.1819

4.62026

0.3133

1.027624

118

47

810 Hz

6

0.162

4.1148

0.3951

1.295928

101

37

1100 Hz

7

0.1443

3.66522

0.4982

1.634096

89

30

1300 Hz

8

0.1285

3.2639

0.6282

2.060496

73

24

1650 Hz

9

0.1144

2.90576

0.7921

2.598088

64

19

2050 Hz

10

0.1019

2.58826

0.9989

3.276392

55

15

2600 Hz

11

0.0907

2.30378

1.26

4.1328

47

12

3200 Hz

12

0.0808

2.05232

1.588

5.20864

41

9.3

4150 Hz

13

0.072

1.8288

2.003

6.56984

35

7.4

5300 Hz

14

0.0641

1.62814

2.525

8.282

32

5.9

6700 Hz

15

0.0571

1.45034

3.184

10.44352

28

4.7

8250 Hz

16

0.0508

1.29032

4.016

13.17248

22

3.7

11 k Hz

17

0.0453

1.15062

5.064

16.60992

19

2.9

13 k Hz

18

0.0403

1.02362

6.385

20.9428

16

2.3

17 kHz

19

0.0359

0.91186

8.051

26.40728

14

1.8

21 kHz

20

0.032

0.8128

10.15

33.292

11

1.5

27 kHz

21

0.0285

0.7239

12.8

41.984

9

1.2

33 kHz

22

0.0254

0.64516

16.14

52.9392

7

0.92

42 kHz

23

0.0226

0.57404

20.36

66.7808

4.7

0.729

53 kHz

24

0.0201

0.51054

25.67

84.1976

3.5

0.577

68 kHz

25

0.0179

0.45466

32.37

106.1736

2.7

0.457

85 kHz

26

0.0159

0.40386

40.81

133.8568

2.2

0.361

107 kH

27

0.0142

0.36068

51.47

168.8216

1.7

0.288

130 kHz

28

0.0126

0.32004

64.9

212.872

1.4

0.226

170 kHz

29

0.0113

0.28702

81.83

268.4024

1.2

0.182

210 kHz

30

0.01

0.254

103.2

338.496

0.86

0.142

270 kHz

31

0.0089

0.22606

130.1

426.728

0.7

0.113

340 kHz

32

0.008

0.2032

164.1

538.248

0.53

0.091

430 kHz

Metric 2.0

0.00787

0.200

169.39

555.61

0.51

0.088

440 kHz

33

0.0071

0.18034

206.9

678.632

0.43

0.072

540 kHz

Metric 1.8

0.00709

0.180

207.5

680.55

0.43

0.072

540 kHz

34

0.0063

0.16002

260.9

855.752

0.33

0.056

690 kHz

Metric 1.6

0.0063

0.16002

260.9

855.752

0.33

0.056

690 kHz

35

0.0056

0.14224

329

1079.12

0.27

0.044

870 kHz

Metric 1.4

.00551

.140

339

1114

0.26

0.043

900 kHz

36

0.005

0.127

414.8

1360

0.21

0.035

1100 kHz

Metric 1.25

.00492

0.125

428.2

1404

0.20

0.034

1150 kHz

37

0.0045

0.1143

523.1

1715

0.17

0.0289

1350 kHz

Metric 1.12

.00441

0.112

533.8

1750

0.163

0.0277

1400 kHz

38

0.004

0.1016

659.6

2163

0.13

0.0228

1750 kHz

Metric 1

.00394

0.1000

670.2

2198

0.126

0.0225

1750 kHz

39

0.0035

0.0889

831.8

2728

0.11

0.0175

2250 kHz

40

0.0031

0.07874

1049

3440

0.09

0.0137

2900 kHz

What is the function of earth switch in feeders?

For high-voltage systems, before any maintenance work can start, the feeder must be disconnected (switched off), isolated, and earthed. An earth switch provides a means of earthing the feeder.

Battery connected to high Resistance voltmeter the reading is 1.5V when it is shorted on a low resistance ammeter the current is 2.5A what is the emf and the internal resistance of the battery?

The Thevenin equivalent circuit of this battery is 1.5V and 0.6 ohms in series. A more exact answer cannot be given without knowing the actual resistance of the 2 meters (I assumed infinite for the voltmeter and zero for the ammeter, as would be for ideal meters).

However I would NEVER attempt this test as you describe it, many types of batteries will explode like bombs when shorted (as they would be when an ammeter was placed across them)! The correct way to do this test safely is with just a voltmeter and an adjustable high wattage resistor.

What size breaker for a 9.4Kw 3 phase machine?

To determine the appropriate circuit breaker size for a 9.4 kW three-phase machine, you can use the formula: Breaker Size (Amps) = Power (Watts) / (Voltage × √3). Assuming a standard voltage of 400V, the calculation would be approximately 13.5 Amps. It's advisable to select a breaker rated higher than this calculated value, typically rounding up to the nearest standard size, such as a 16A or 20A breaker, to account for inrush currents and ensure safety. Always consult local electrical codes and a qualified electrician for specific requirements.

Which kind of motor used in winder?

Winders typically use synchronous or stepper motors. Synchronous motors provide precise speed control and consistent torque, making them ideal for applications requiring accurate winding tension. Stepper motors are also popular due to their ability to control position and speed with high precision, which is essential for winding processes. The choice between these motors depends on the specific requirements of the winding application.

You have two devices that are rated at 230 VAC single ph and your supply voltage is 480 VAC 3 ph you need a 480 VAC 3 phase to 230 VAC three phase xfrmer how do you calculate the xfrmer size?

The transformer size is calculated by using the load current that is required on the secondary side of the transformer. This secondary current is multiplied by the secondary voltage times 1.73. This total is then divided by 1000 to give you KVA. KVA = I x E x 1.73/1000.

How do Dyson fans work?

They are blown venturi tubes.

A small volume of high pressure air is blown over the curved "wing" of the Dyson ring. This air adheres to the ring via the Coanda Effect and transfers momentum to the air in the ring, creating a high volume of low pressure air.

What is the input and output voltage range of ic7408?

A: The answer deviate from IC to ic . It is defined not as voltage but rather as unit loads. In other words there is a limit to how many inputs can be tied together along with how many units can be driven for reliable operation. So basically is a question of current sink and source for both input and output which strictly relates to reliable triggering voltage levels. If I remember i used the 8 for unit load for the input and 40 unit load for the output. These numbers are general use for design.