In a cable the voltage stress is maximum at____________?
A. sheath
B. insulator
E. surface of the conductor
D. core of the conductor
In a cable the voltage stress is maximum at____________? Read More »
Cables A. sheath
B. insulator
E. surface of the conductor
D. core of the conductor
In a cable the voltage stress is maximum at____________? Read More »
Cables A. the increase in length of the insulation
B. the decrease in the length of the insulation
C. either A. or (b)
D. none of the above
The insulation of the cable decreases with__________? Read More »
Cables A. Polyvinyle chloride
B. Vulcanised rubber
C. Impregnated paper
D. Compressed SFe gas
E. none of the above
A. easy maintenance
B. low cost
C. can be used in congested areas
D. can be used in high voltage circuits
The advantage of cables over overhead transmission lines is___________? Read More »
Cables A. use of dielectrics of different permeabilities
B. grading according to capacitance of cables per km length
C. cables using single dielectric in different concentrations
D. capacitance required to be introduced at different lengths to counter the effect of inductance
E. none of the above
Capacitance grading of cable implies__________? Read More »
Cables A. hysteresis losses only
B. hysteresis and leakage losses only
C. hysteresis, leakage and copper losses only
D. hysteresis, leakage, copper and friction losses
A cable carrying alternating current has__________? Read More »
Cables A. same at the conductor and the sheath
B. minimum at the conductor and maximum at the sheath
C. maximum at the conductor and minimum at the sheath
D. zero at the conductor as well as on the sheath
E. none of the above
The electrostatic stress in underground cables is_________? Read More »
Cables A. to minimise temperature stresses
B. to avoid being unearthed easily due to removal of soil
C. to minimize the effect of shocks and vibrations due to gassing vehicles, etc
D. for all of the above reasons
Underground cables are laid at sufficient depth___________? Read More »
Cables A. 0.04 mm
B. 0.2 to 0.4 mm
E. 3 to 5 mm
D. 40 to 60 mm
The thickness of metallic shielding on cables is usually_______________? Read More »
Cables A. presence of moisture
B. working temperature
C. time of application of the voltage
D. all of the above
The breakdown voltage of a cable depends on_____________? Read More »
Cables