When the synchronous motor is used only to correct the power factor and does not drive any mechanical load, serving the same purpose as a bank of capacitors used for power factor correction, the motor is called a(n) ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


synchronous capacitor

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_____ is a slow, even, four-beat gait.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A chip manufacturing company wants to have $10 million available 5 years from now in order to build new warehouse and shipping facilities. If the company can invest money at 10% per year, the amount that it must deposit each year in years 1 through 5 to accumulate the $10 million is closest to:

(a) $1,638,000 (b) $2,000,000 (c) $2,638,000 (d) $2,938,000

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Excessive drive roll tension may result in:

A) Bird's nesting B) Excessive drag C) Crushing of the electrode D) All of the above

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A system operating with a high superheat and a high subcooling most likely has:

A) An overfeeding refrigerant metering device. B) Low condenser airflow. C) Low evaporator airflow. D) A refrigerant restriction.

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