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Building Utilities - Plumbing Basics

Subjects : industries, plumbing
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Why is it important for you to determine the ampacity of a wire?






2. Why is it important for you to determine the ampacity of a wire?






3. Why is a rigid steel conduit used for feeders?






4. Change - addition or modification in construction/occupancy.






5. What makes DC fluctuate?






6. How do you differentiate a panel board from a service switch?






7. The level at which water begins to overflow the top or rim of a plumbing fixture.






8. The nominal commercial designation - normally the inside diameter of the pipe.






9. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m






10. An electrically or mechanically operated device used to elevate sewage and liquid wastes from a lower level to a point of discharge.






11. What type of circuit is applicable to a factory?






12. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?


13. A designed fitting normally shaped with a U-Type part that continuously retains a liquid seal and prevents the back passage of air without affecting the flow of liquids in the system.






14. All water supply - drainage - and venting system and all fixtures and their traps complete with their connections.






15. An electrically or mechanically operated device used to elevate sewage and liquid wastes from a lower level to a point of discharge.






16. Which is a better option in the ventilation of a comfort room placed in a public building?






17. A water supply source connecting the fixture and water supply pipe.






18. Which is better option in considering the placement of building utilities of a building - given that building is with an ample size of lot?






19. What is the characteristic of a device?






20. The vertical extension of a soil - wastes - or vent system above the highest horizontal drain connected to a stack.






21. What type of ventilation is appropriate for a T&B located in a hotel accommodation unit?






22. Vertical distance from the 'grade line' to the highest point of the coping.






23. The principal vent pipe of a system to which vent connections can be made.






24. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m






25. The installation of certain parts of the plumbing system that can be done before installation of the fixtures including drainage - venting - and water supply






26. Waste outlet size of a lavatory


27. The installation of certain parts of the plumbing system that can be done before installation of the fixtures including drainage - venting - and water supply






28. The nominal commercial designation - normally the inside diameter of the pipe.






29. Individual official - board - department or agency established or authorized by the office of the president (RA1378): administer and enforce the NPCP.






30. Pipe cleanout size requirements shall be of a size corresponding to the pipe size into which they are installed up to a diameter.


31. A flow of waste - used for sizing plumbing jobs in a plumbing system - equal to one cubic foot per minute.






32. Change - addition or modification in construction/occupancy.






33. What is the purpose of the sheat in a Romex Cable?






34. What type of circuit is applicable to a factory?






35. In building automation systems - where surveillance architecture is utilized - what is the most basic solution that should be considered?






36. What is the purpose of a raceway?






37. What type of ventilation is appropriate for a T&B located in a hotel accommodation unit?






38. Vertical distance from the 'grade line' to the highest point of the coping.






39. An installed pipe or fitting that forms an angle of less than 45 degrees with the horizontal.






40. How do you differentiate a panel board from a service switch?






41. Structure built - erected and of framed component structural parts.






42. All water supply - drainage - and venting system and all fixtures and their traps complete with their connections.






43. The principal vent pipe of a system to which vent connections can be made.






44. A designed fitting normally shaped with a U-Type part that continuously retains a liquid seal and prevents the back passage of air without affecting the flow of liquids in the system.






45. Individual official - board - department or agency established or authorized by the office of the president (RA1378): administer and enforce the NPCP.






46. Structure built - erected and of framed component structural parts.






47. In a battery set-up - why are protons and electrons positioned on opposite sides?






48. The principal pipe of a system of continuous piping to which branch connections can be made.






49. Structure with any part of its structural framework will ignite/burn at 750






50. The total length of a pipeline measured along the center line and the fittings of the pipe.