Media Summary: Explain parallel operation of alternators & state the requirements for synchronisation describing both automatic and manual. Heat, State Change & Calorimetry. The first thermodynamics Define the following terms & explain their relationships in an A.C. circuit: capacitance, inductance, reactance, impedance, power ...
3a2 Chapter 8 Objective 5 - Detailed Analysis & Overview
Explain parallel operation of alternators & state the requirements for synchronisation describing both automatic and manual. Heat, State Change & Calorimetry. The first thermodynamics Define the following terms & explain their relationships in an A.C. circuit: capacitance, inductance, reactance, impedance, power ... Describe the construction & operation of three phase transformers. Perform basic transformer calculations as they relate to the construction & operation of single phase transformers. Trigonometry for 3rd Class Power Engineering 3A1. SOHCAHTOA, Unit Circle, Sine and cosine rule.
Describe the principle of operation of transformers. Discuss transformer cooling, safety & maintenance. Describe the function & operation of alternate power supply system equipment. Discuss special transformer types & their applications. Explain the speed/load characteristics of shunt, series & compound D.C motors; define & calculate percent speed regulation ...