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Voltage Drop Test 7

Course Name:  Voltage Drop 
Quiz Number:  No. 7
Teacher:  Gerald Newton
Teacher's Email:  electrician@electrician2.com
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No. of Questions= 10
Pass mark is - 70 %.

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1 Balancing the load for a three phase, four wire solidly grounded wye system can ________ the voltage drop.
a) reduce
b) remove
c) increase
2 Given 3-ph, 3 wire wye 480 volt system, one way circuit length is 800 feet, load is 76 amperes, conductors are XHHW-2 uncoated copper, operating temperature is 75 degrees C. Power Factor is 1.0. Load is balanced. Find the size of conductor to limit voltage drop to 2 percent. Use K equations with K = 12.9 ohms per circualr mil ohms per ft.
a) AWG No. 4
b) 3/0
c) 2/0
d) 1/0
3 Given: Load is 90 amperes. Power Factor is 1.0. 3 each AWG No. 2 XHHW-2 Aluminum conductors Conductors operate at a temperature of 75 C Use approximate K=21.2 circular mil ohms / ft. This is a 480 volt 3 phase, 3 wire system. Find the maximum length for this circuit to maintain a voltage drop of 3 percent.
a) 423 feet
b) 301 feet
c) 289 feet
4 Q factor is equal tot he AC resistance value from Table 9 divided by the DC resistance value from Table ____ in Chapter 9 of the NEC.
a) 8
b) 10
c) 9
5 For a Three phase four wire wye system even if the load is balanced, if the load is electric discharge lighting the neutral is ___________ conductor.
a) not a current carrying
b) redundant
c) a current carrying
6 For segmented voltage drop to find the available voltage for each segment we add the voltage drops for each segment and ________ them from the supply voltage to that segment.
a) subtract
b) add
7 In the diagram the circular mil area required to keep the voltage for for VD1 + VD3 below 8.31 volts is _______ .
a) 3500
b) 4999
c) 6530
8 In the diagram the calculated voltage drop for VD1 + VD2 is ________ .
a) 6.3 volts
b) 8.31 volts
c) 4.7 volts
9 Total circuit voltage drop is a sum of the voltage drops of each serial circuit segment for a recreational park feeder, where the load for each segment is calculated using the load that segment sees and the ___________ of 551.73(A).
a) demand factors
b) 125 percent of the demand factors
c) load factors
10 For recreational park feeders and services the demand is _________ for each 50 ampere recreational vehicle site by Section 551.73 (A).
a) 2400 volt amperes
b) 3600 volt amperes
c) 9600 volt amperes



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