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A pilot exciter is provided on generators for which of the following reasons?

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
A pilot exciter is provided on generators for which of the following reasons?

A. To excite the poles of main exciter
B. To provide requisite starting torque to main exciter
C. To provide requisite starting torque to generator
D. None of the above

Categories Economics of Power Generation

A synchronous condenser is virtually which of the following?

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
A synchronous condenser is virtually which of the following?

A. Induction motor
B. Under excited synchronous motor
C. Over excited synchronous motor
D. D.C. generator

Categories Economics of Power Generation

Which of the following is the disadvantage due to low power factor?

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
Which of the following is the disadvantage due to low power factor?

A. Poor voltage regulation
B. Increased transmission losses
C. High cost of equipment for a given load
D. All of the above

Categories Economics of Power Generation

Large capacity generators are invariably___________?

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
Large capacity generators are invariably___________?

A. water cooled
B. natural air cooled
C. forced air cooled
D. hydrogen cooled

Categories Economics of Power Generation

For which of the following power plants highly skilled engineers are required for running the plants?

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
For which of the following power plants highly skilled engineers are required for running the plants?

A. Solar power plants
B. Gas turbine power plants
C. Nuclear power plants
D. Hydro-electric power plants

Categories Economics of Power Generation

In a power plant if the maximum demand on the plant is equal to the plant capacity, then

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
In a power plant if the maximum demand on the plant is equal to the plant capacity, then

A. plant reserve capacity will be zero
B. diversity factor will be unity
C. load factor will be unity
D. load factor will be nearly 60%

Categories Economics of Power Generation

__________ industry has the least power consumption per ton of product?

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
__________ industry has the least power consumption per ton of product?

A. Soap
B. Sugar
C. Vegetable oil
D. Caustic soda

Categories Economics of Power Generation

____________is the reserved generating capacity available for service under emergency conditions which is not kept in operation but in working order.

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
____________is the reserved generating capacity available for service under emergency conditions which is not kept in operation but in working order.

A. Hot reserve
B. Cold reserve
C. Sning reserve
D. Firm power

Categories Economics of Power Generation

The increased load during summer months is due to____________?

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
The increased load during summer months is due to____________?

A. increased business activity
B. increased water supply
C. increased use of fans and air conditioners
D. none of the above

Categories Economics of Power Generation

power plant is expected to have the longest life?

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
power plant is expected to have the longest life?

A. Steam
B. Diesel
C. Hydroelectric
D. Any of the above

Categories Economics of Power Generation
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