LAGOS CITY POLYTECHNIC, IKEJA

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
2015/2016 SEMESTER EXAMINATION

COURSE TITLE: ELECT INSTALLATION

OIF BUILDING AND SYSTEM NO OF QUESTIONS : 6
COURSE CODE: EEC 245 TIME ALLOWED: 2 HRS
FOR WHOM: ND YR II EE PT INSTRUCTIONS:
ANSWER ANY FOUR

QUESTIONS

1. (a) Draw a layout diagram of a 2 bedroom flat, indicating the position of all
electrical fixture and the symbols used.
(b) Prepare the bill of materials used above
(c) List and explain TWO type test carried out on building Installation.

2. (a) (i) Explain the term House Wiring Installation

(ii) State the two types of House Wiring.
(b) Draw a domestic ring circuit of six(6) connected together with a spur.
(c) Electricity is not the respecter of person discuss.

3. (a) Define the following

(i) Conductor
(ii) First Aid
(iii) Electric Shock
(iv) Insulator
(v) Resistivity
(b) State three(3) methods of artifical respiration

4. (a) What is Safety in an Installation.

(b) Calculate the resistance of ac copper conductor 200m length with a corss
sectional of 60mm2 and theresistivity of 1.78 x 10-8Wm.

5. (a) Draw a general layout of 3-phase 4 wire distribution system from a 415VB step
down
transformer to the industrial site and consumers terminal.
(b) State two colours code used for indentifying the following
(i) Live Conductor
(ii) Neutral Conductor
(iii) Earth Conductor

6. (a) State how coaches is required to instal the following on a building.

(i) Socket (ii) Switch (iii) Wall bracket
(b) With the aid of a diagram, describe how the human body can become part of an
circuit.
(ii) State four precautions to avoid electric shock