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Building Utilities - Plumbing Basics

Subjects : industries, plumbing
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1. Which is a better option in the ventilation of a comfort room placed in a public building?






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






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






4. Minimum standard quantity of plumbing fixtures that discharges wastes into a plumbing installation: 1 water meter - 1 water closet - 1 lavatory - 1 shower head and drain for a bathtub or shower stall - 1 kitchen sink - 1 laundry tray - 3 floor drains






5. All of the drainage piping within a building that conveys sewage - rainwater - and other liquid wastes to a legal point of disposal exclusive of public and private exterior pipe lines or systems.






6. What is the purpose of the third wire in an electrical system?






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






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






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






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






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






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

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13. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?






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






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






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






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






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






19. What is the purpose of the third wire in an electrical system?






20. All of the drainage piping within a building that conveys sewage - rainwater - and other liquid wastes to a legal point of disposal exclusive of public and private exterior pipe lines or systems.






21. What makes DC fluctuate?






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






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






24. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?

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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. Waste outlet size of a lavatory

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






35. When is a circuit considered closed?






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






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






38. What is the characteristic of a device?






39. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?






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






41. What is the purpose of a raceway?






42. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?

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






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






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






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






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






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






49. What is the purpose of a raceway?






50. When is a circuit considered closed?







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