Handbook of projection for theatre managers and motion picture projectionists ([1922])

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MANAGERS AND PROJECTIONISTS 921 325_What is a "mil" ? A "circular mil" ? 24-34-70 326 — Into how many degrees is every circle divided ? 24 327 — Upon what does the width, measurement in inches, across a degree depend? 24 328 — If a circle be 36 inches in circumference, how wide would one degree of it be in inches ? 24 329 — Describe a B. & S. wire gauge 78 330 — What other tool may be used to measure round wires?. .78-79 331 — In a common fraction what does the horizontal line indicate ? 54 332 — Horsepower, what is it ? 30 333 — Horsepower, electrical, what is it ? 30 334 — In calculating resistance of projector arc circuit in what way do we make allowance for resistance of arc itself? 58 335 — Explain how you would calculate resistance in ohms if amperes and voltage were known ? 55 336— What is "Ohm's Law"? -. 55 337 — How would you calculate number of amperes a known voltage will force through a known resistance ? 55 338 — For purposes of calculation what is meant by "arc voltage constant" ? 56 339 — How would you calculate ohmic resistance of projector arc? 57 340 — How would you calculate area of cross section of round wires ? 77 341 — How would you calculate capacity of any round copper wire ? 77 342 — How would you calculate voltage drop of circuit carrying a known amperage ? 75 343 — How would you calculate size of wires to carry given amperage at given voltage drop ? 76 344 — How would you determine whether or not any circuit is operating economically? 76 345 — What is the area of cross section of a wire l/§, inch in diameter? Of a wire 100 mills in diameter? Of a wire Y$ inch in diameter ? 77 346 — How would you calculate voltage it would take to force given number of amperes through a known resistance ? . . 55 347 — What is the area of cross section of a wire 1/1000 inch in diameter ? 77 348 — What does "squaring the diameter" mean? 77 349 — How many horsepower in 10,000 watts ? 77 350— Kilowatt hour, what is it? 31 351 — As applied to motors, generators, etc., what is meant by the term "efficiency," and how is it measured ? 27 Electric Generators, or Dynamos 352 — Upon what law is action of generator (dynamo) based? 7 353 — Explain action of elementary generator, Fig. 1 7 354 — What is an armature?. . 21