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Building Utilities - Plumbing Basics

Subjects : industries, plumbing
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?


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


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






4. What makes DC fluctuate?






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






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






7. What is the characteristic of a device?






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






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






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






11. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?






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






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






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






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


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






17. 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.






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






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






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






21. When is a circuit considered closed?






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






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






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






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






26. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?


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






28. What is the purpose of a raceway?






29. 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.






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






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






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






33. 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.






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






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






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






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






38. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?






39. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m






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






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






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






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






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






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






46. What is the characteristic of a device?






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






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






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






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