101 Basic Series - Module 16 - CEU Education
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1
Horsepower is proportional to torque and speed. If the torque remains constant while speed decreases, then Horsepower ____.
Increases
Decreases
Stays the same
2
The ____ is a device used in a DC motor to reverse the current in the armature every one-half rotation.
Armature
Commutator
Stator
Rotor
None
3
What is the formula for torque?
Torque = Radial distance X Force
Torque = Radial distance / Force
Torque = Force / Radial distance
None of the above
4
DC injection braking is an efficient method on most AC motors and provides a quick smooth braking action on all types of loads.
True
False
5
A ____ is a DC motor with the field coil wired in series with the armature coil. It is also called a universal motor and can be used in AC circuits as well.
Compound motor
Series motor
Shunt motor
Squirrel cage motor
6
The most common type of three-phase AC motor is the squirrel cage induction motor.
True
False
7
AC induction motors do not run at synchronous speed they run at base speed.
True
False
8
If you know the direction the current is flowing, and the orientation of the poles, you can determine which way the conductor will move through the magnetic field.
True
False
9
In a practical DC motor, the armature is never in a neutral position, and torque is always at maximum.
True
False
10
The two ways of reversing the direction of a DC motor are to reverse the direction of the current through the armature and the coil.
True
False
11
A motor connection arrangement where each winding is wired end to end to form a completely closed loop circuit is a ____ connected.
Delta
Wye
Wye-delta
None of the above
12
The speed at which the induction starter field rotates on an AC motor is called its ____.
Base speed
Full load speed
Synchronous speed
None of the above
13
A motor made for connection to two voltages is called a ____. It enables the same motor to be used on different power line voltages.
Dual voltage
Squirrel cage
Reduced voltage
Compound
14
Which of the following is NOT one of the three main application types?
Constant torque / Variable horsepower
Constant torque / Constant horsepower
Variable torque / Variable horsepower
Constant horsepower / Variable torque
15
In a three-phase motor, the three currents are start ____ degrees apart.
60
90
120
180
360
16
A ____ is a DC motor that combines the characteristics of both the series and shunt motors.
Compound motor
Series motor
Shunt motor
Squirrel cage motor
17
The number of field poles (or stationary windings) in a DC motor must be____.
Even in number
Odd in number
Above two
Less than 10
18
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of the squirrel cage induction motor over a DC motor?
Only the 2 bearings are points of mechanical wear
There is no commutator, and no brushes to wear
No sparks are generated to create a possible fire
All are advantages
19
The most commonly used AC NEMA Design motor is the ____
NEMA Design A
NEMA Design B
NEMA Design C
NEMA Design D
20
In a simple DC motor, the armature is parallel to the magnetic field at 1/4 and ____ of a turn, producing no torque.
2/4
3/4
1/2
3/16
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