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WorksheetsBlock 10
Total questions: 59
Worksheet time: 30mins
The Generator works on the principles of ____
Magnetic Induction
Electromagnetic Force
Energy Conversion
Brushless Alternator
What completes exciter field circuit for initial generator output
AC Reset Circuit
AC Field Circuit
AC Generator Output Circuit
AC Load Circuit
When ____ is completed 120 VAC output begins
AC Reset Circuit
AC Field Circuit
AC Generator Output Circuit
AC Load Circuit
What monitors engine speed under varying loads and makes fuel adjustments for constant rpm/output
AC Reset Circuit
AC Field Circuit
AC Generator Output Circuit
AC Load Circuit
What monitors generator output and enables TR1
AC Reset Circuit
AC Field Circuit
AC Generator Output Circuit
AC Load Circuit
What completes generator output through power cable to the load
AC Reset Circuit
AC Field Circuit
AC Generator Output Circuit
AC Load Circuit
What provides voltage for battery charging and DC components
DC Charging Circuit
AC Field Circuit
DC Load Circuit
AC Load Circuit
What provides DC output for equipment/aircraft requiring direct current
DC Charging Circuit
AC Field Circuit
DC Load Circuit
AC Load Circuit
What are the 3 main parts of the brushless alternator?
Permanent Magnet Generator, Exciter and Main Generator
Excitation System, Diode Pack, and Cooling Fan
Field Winding, Armature, and Rectifier Bridge
Rotor Assembly, Stator Assembly, and Voltage Regulator
What is the purpose of the permanent magnet generator?
Provide AC voltage to the voltage regulator
Provide DC voltage to the voltage regulator
Supply power directly to the exciter field
Maintain a constant magnetic field for generator operation
When the exciter field establishes a magnetic field, AC voltage will be induced into _______
AC Armature Windings
DC Armature Windings
Rotor Windings
Stator Windings
AC Voltage will be induced into ____ The output will be 120VAC on 3 Phases
AC Armature Windings
DC Armature Windings
Rotor Windings
Stator Windings
_____ Receives input from MT1 to adjust spring tension in the governor to maintain 100%+- 1/4 of 1% rated engine speed
Governor Trim Control Motor
Hydraulic Actuator
Speed Adjustment Servo
Governor Control Unit
What indicates 120 VAC Generator Output
AC Voltmeter (M1)
AC Frequency Meter (M2)
AC Ammeter (M3)
Tachometer (M6)
What indicates Generator Frequency Output
AC Voltmeter (M1)
AC Frequency Meter (M2)
AC Ammeter (M3)
Tachometer (M6)
What indicates the load placed on the generator
AC Voltmeter (M1)
AC Frequency Meter (M2)
AC Ammeter (M3)
Tachometer (M6)
The ___ Prevents K3 from energizing when S3 is reset
K22
K4
L1
M4
____ prevents battery discharge after unit shutdown
Power Receptacle (J2)
Battery Charging Diode (D1)
AC Contactor Relay (K1)
Battery Discharge Relay (K24)
Under Voltage is?
97+/- 5
134+/- 4
375+/- 5
120VAC
Over Voltage is?
97+/- 5
134+/- 4
375+/- 5
120VAC
Under Frequency is?
97+/- 5
134+/- 4
375+/- 5
120VAC
K11B energizes, closing the open N and P contacts, completing the ____
AC Load Circuit
AC Generator Output Circuit
AC Field Circuit
DC Load Circuit
K11B closes the trip, C and D contacts and opens the ____
AC Field Circuit
Under frequency Relay
AC Load Circuit
Reset Contacts
When the ____ circuit is complete the generator has output.
AC Reset Circuit
AC Field Circuit
DC Load Circuit
AC Generator Output Circuit
The _____ connects generator output to the load.
AC Contactor
DC Contactor
K4
AC Reset Circuit
Which meters indicate when the generator has output?
M1 & M2
M2 & M3
M1 & M3
M3 & M4
____ prevents K3 from energizing when S3 is reset.
K4
K22
K24
K17
The DC voltmeter indicates output voltage of ___
TC1
VR1
TR1
IGN
What component parallels the DC ammeter allowing it to measure battery charging and DC load Current
AC Contactor
Ammeter Shunt (R4)
Rheostat (R1)
Voltage Regulator (VR1)
____ prevents battery discharge after unit shutdown.
D1
K2
R4
S15
___indicates when the DC contactor contacts close.
DS1B
DS1A
DS1C
DS3A
Contacts between N & P are used to control ____
AC Field Circuit
AC Load Circuit
DC Load Circuit
AC Generator Output Circuit
Contacts between C & D are used to control ____
AC Field Circuit
AC Load Contactor Circuit
DC Load Contactor Circuit
AC Generator Output Circuit
In K11, B is used to?
Reset Generator Output
Prevent Generator output during starting
Open k22
Change AC to DC
In K11, A is used to?
Reset Generator Output
Prevent Generator output during starting
Open k22
Change AC to DC
K22 is used for what?
Prevent overvoltage conditions during shutdown
Enable proper sequencing of relays during generator shutdown
Keep K3 & K25 from energizing during initial generator build-up
Keep K3 & K25 from de-energizing during initial generator build-up
What steps down and rectifies 3 phase AC potential to provide 28+/- .5 VDC for battery charging, DC components and DC loading through J2
TR1
S2A
VR1
TC1
___ is a multi layered switch used to select what phase of power is indicated on the voltmeter, frequency meter and ammeter.
TR1
S2A
S3
S18
___ energizes in any fault condition to stop generator output to the load
K11A
K11B
CB1
K24
The ___ & ___ relays energize with normal output voltage and frequency
K25 / K2
K25 / K3
K2 / K3
K24 / K3
The ___ & ___ relays de-energize with normal output voltage and frequency
K25 / K2
K25 / K3
K2 / K3
K24 / K3
What protects the exciter field from excessive current flow
K25
K11A
CB1
TR1
K25 Receives potential on ____ and constantly monitors generator output
A, B, C Phase
A Phase
B Phase
B and C Phase
What happens to K25 if voltage drops to 97+-5 VAC
De-Energizes
Energizes
Breaks
Illuminates
How does K2A function during a fault condition
K2 closes when frequency drops below 375+-5Hz
K2 closes when frequency drops below 134+-4
K2 opens when frequency drops below 375+-5Hz
K2 opens when frequency drops below 134+-4
If frequency drops to ___ Hz or below, the K2A coil and its contacts return to the closed position
375+-5
97+-5
60+-5
134+-4
Under Voltage for K25 is?
375+-5
97+-5
60+-5
134+-4
K24 Energizes when the voltage across the exciter field reaches ____
375+-5
97+-5
60+-5
134+-4
K24 Energizes when the voltage across the exciter field reaches ____
375+-5
97+-5
60+-5
134+-4
Over Voltage for K3 is?
375+-5
97+-5
60+-5
134+-4
N and P opens to ____
Stop Generator Output
Remove Load from Generator
Stop Fault Systems
To extend potential to SCR
C and D opens to ____
Stop Generator Output
Remove Load from Generator
Stop Fault Systems
To extend potential to SCR
C and K when opened De-Energizes ___
K1
K11
K4
VR1
The ___ Relay protects the AC Field circuit from Excessive voltage caused by a short in the AC Load Circuit
Under Voltage (24)
Short Circuit (K24)
Under frequency (K2)
Over Voltage (K3)
K24 energizes when voltage across the ___ Increases to 60+-5 VDC
Short Circuit
Generator
Field Windings
Voltage Regulator
K24 has a ___ time delay to prevent it from energizing due to momentary surges of ___ in the exciter field
1 Second, Current
1 Second, Voltage
5 Seconds, Voltage
5 Seconds, Current
CB1 Trips at ___
9 AMPs
2 - 5 AMPs
1.7 AMPs
28.5 AMPs
What is the purpose of the suit case load bank?
Test Ground Power Units by simulating an aircraft electrical load
Diagnose and troubleshoot faults in electrical distribution systems
Provide backup power to aircraft systems during maintenance operations
Measure the efficiency of engine-driven generators under varying loads
The suit case load bank uses ___ to apply resistive loads up to ___ KW
Circuit Breakers / 75KW
Resistors / 75KW
Test Jacks / 120KW
GPU / 120KW
