What can happen if an oversized fuse or circuit breaker is installed and the circuit is allowed to pass too much current?

What will be an ideal response?


The wiring in the circuit could overheat and cause a fire.

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If a concrete member is not subjected to tensile stresses created by the loads, such as a slab on a firm base (ground), does it still need steel reinforcement?

What will be an ideal response?

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The pragmatists were a school of American philosophers who emphasized

A. the provisional and fallible nature of knowledge and the value of ideas that solved problems. B. that most academic knowledge was based on bourgeois ideas that oppressed the working class. C. that the traditional Greek ideals of Plato and Aristotle should be revived. D. that scientific experimentation provided a new and absolutely certain basis for knowledge. E. All of these choices are correct.

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The circuit shown in Fig. 14.98 has the impedance

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Providing an historical record of leveling or layout work performed is the purpose of the _____

a. survey log b. field notes c. job file d. daily planner

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