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Automatic Control Exam Questions

This document presents 10 exam questions on automatic control. The questions cover topics such as the elements within an electromagnetic conductor, methods for extinguishing an electric arc, the meaning of service factor, characteristics of a contactor according to the International Electrotechnical Commission, definition of a single-line diagram, basic operating forms of time relays, definition of switches, common sources of disturbance in drive motors, and commonly used types of relays.

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Automatic Control Exam Questions

This document presents 10 exam questions on automatic control. The questions cover topics such as the elements within an electromagnetic conductor, methods for extinguishing an electric arc, the meaning of service factor, characteristics of a contactor according to the International Electrotechnical Commission, definition of a single-line diagram, basic operating forms of time relays, definition of switches, common sources of disturbance in drive motors, and commonly used types of relays.

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UTE UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING SCIENCES

AUTOMATIC CONTROL

Questions - Third Partial Exam

1) Within the structure of the electromagnetic conductor, the following elements are present,
Which one is incorrect?

a) Starters
b) The electromagnet
c) The electric arc extinguishing chamber
d) The mechanical contacts

2) Both in contactors and in most control devices, the methods that are
used to extinguish the electric arc are:

a) By cooling
b) By elongation
c) By isolation
d) By subdivision of the arc
3) Operating Factor %DE is the relationship expressed as a percentage between the:

a) %ED = (Tiempo de marcha +Tiempo de ciclo) x 100


b) %ED = (Tiempo de marcha /Tiempo de ciclo) x 100
c) %ED = (Tiempo de marcha-Tiempo de ciclo) x 100
d) %ED = (Tiempo de marcha *Tiempo de ciclo) x 100
According to the provisions of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the characteristics of
A contactor is determined in the following terms, which one is incorrect?

a) Type of contactor
b) Nominal Values
c) Implementation
Control Circuit

5) What is a single-line diagram or basic diagram?

a) It is a simplified electrical circuit, generally represented through a single


line and without indication of the control circuit.
b) It is a representation generally in a multi-wire array, and indicates the system of
feeding of the load.
c) They are tables that summarize and facilitate the understanding of control logic.
d) It is the value of the effective current that a contactor is capable of interrupting without
excessive wear of contacts.

One of the basic operating modes of time relays is the ON-DELAY that
means:

a) delay after the de-energization of the relay.


b) delay after the relay is energized.
c) independent of the relay energization time.
d) dependent on the relay energization time.

What are switches?

They are control devices with identical functions to sockets, except that
The pieces that serve for the connection or interruption are not assembled.
They are devices that act to join, interrupt, switch, or section one or more.
electrical circuits.
c) They are maneuvering devices that serve to adjust or vary the magnitudes of
service in the circuits
They are maneuvering devices for the connection, disconnection, or change of circuits.
voluntary or automatic form

One of the 2 very common sources of disturbance that can cause failures in the
drive motors is:

a) Differential or common mode noises.


b) The excessive rise in temperature.
c) Lower quality in the power supply signal provided to the equipment.
d) Failures in generation and transformation centers.

9) The time relays based on how they are activated, among the most commonly used in
In the industry, the following are present, underline which is incorrect.

a) Tires.
b) Motor-driven.
c) Polymers.
d) Electronics.

10) Among the basic operating forms of time relays, there is one that does not match.

a) ON - DELAY
b) OFF - DELAY
c) PULSE
d) OPENING

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