E3/M5 Vocab Review (Trade Terms)

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Across
  1. 3. effective value of an AC sine wave
  2. 5. electrical load that pulls a large amount of current when first energized
  3. 6. condition that occurs when 1 phase of a 3 phase system opens
  4. 9. current carrying capacity of an overcurrent protective device
  5. 13. overcurrent that exceeds the normal fullload current of a circuit by a factor many times greater than normal
  6. 14. can be classified as an overcurrent that exceeds the normal full load current of a circuit
  7. 16. Underwriters Laboratories has develop basic physical specifications and electrical performance requirements for fuses
  8. 17. the measure of the heat energy developed within a circuit during the fuse's clearing
Down
  1. 1. a device that will clear a short circuit in less than one half cycle
  2. 2. time between beginning of overcurrent and final opening of circuit
  3. 4. amount of time required to melt a fuse link during a specified overcurrent
  4. 7. fuse used to protect solid state devices
  5. 8. instantaneous value of peak current let through by a current limiting fuse
  6. 10. maximum value of system voltage in which a fuse can be used
  7. 11. fuse that opens on overloads and short circuits very quickly
  8. 12. maximum short circuit current that a circuit breaker or fuse can safely interrupt
  9. 15. the time from the instant the fuse link has melted until the overcurrent is interrupted