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100

A technical worker in construction and manufacturing industries is paid more than a skilled or semi-skilled worker because they have

 Higher levels of knowledge and skills 

100

Define Voltage 

state unit?

is the electric pressure or push from a power source 

e.g. water pump 

Volts

100

What type of fire extinguishers are used for electrical fires? 

carbon dioxide or dry powder

100

What is ohm law formula?

V= I X R

100

PPE Means

Personal protective Equipment

200

Which of the following members of the building team carries the greatest level of responsibility on the construction site 

Contractor, civil engineer, projector manager, trade foreman  

Project manager

200

Define Current?

What is it measured in?

is the flow rate of electrons through a conductor 

measured in amperes A

200

What is a common workplace injury?

Back injury

200

What is resistivity formula? 

R= Pl/A

200

State two effects of an electric current in a circuit.

Lighting effect

Heating effect

magnetic effect

chemical effect

300

The role of civil and structural engineering is to produce buildings for 

domestic use,

 the banking sector, 

industrial use,   public use 

Public use 

300

What is Frequency?

What is it measured in? 

is the number of cycles per second.

measured in Hz

300

Good housekeeping will 

Prevent incidents

300

What is temperature coefficient formula?

R

300

A potentiometer is 

a variable resistor

400

what's the formula for resistors in series?

R1 + R2 

400

What is resistivity?

is the property of a material that quantifies how strongly it resist the flow of electric current.

400

When grinding which PPE is best suitable?

Eye protection

400

State Ohm law formula.

V=I x R

400

What is an insulator?

Name an example 

Blocks the flow of electrons 

Glass, rubber, wood 

500

what's the formula for two resistors in parallel?

Product/sum

500

What is temperature coefficient?

describes the relative change in a physical property when resistance changes.

500

what are construction standards

ANSI, BSI, ISO

500

state the formula for temperature coefficient of resistance?  

 Rf=Ro(1+alpha t)

500

what is a conductor?

Give an example?

Allows the free flow of electrons 

examples copper, aluminum