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Power Engineering 4
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Answer 45 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Will decrease cell resistance when a flame is detected
The photocell - when used in flame failure detection...
Power for operating mechanical cleaning tools used in removing scale or slag from firetube boilers shall be generated...
For DC generators - the nearer to zero the percentage voltage regulation is then
The universal series motor
2. 0.6
A passage way of at least ______ metres in width and clear of all obstructions shall be provided on both sides and the rear of the boiler
A example of an image tube whose function is the generation and display of a light image from an electrical input signal is...
The total currents away from a point equal
Transformers are cooled by...
3. Outside of the boiler being cleaned
Power for operating mechanical cleaning tools used in removing scale or slag from firetube boilers shall be generated...
The power factor of an AC circuit is equal to...
Method used to start a 3 phase induction motor
The purpose of the recovery of the L.P.G. and gasoline process - used in a natural gas treatment plant is to...
4. Place the core in oil filled tanks and cooling fans
Complete combustion will take place only when
Transformers are cooled by...
Power for operating mechanical cleaning tools used in removing scale or slag from firetube boilers shall be generated...
Method used to start a 3 phase induction motor
5. Mass
Limp diaphragms for sensing elements are sometimes made from...
The resistance of a conductor does not depend on its...
Correct for complete combustion
In an orifice meter - the vena contracta is the point where the...
6. Counter emf
A Third Class Engineer's Certificate of Competency qualifies the holder to work as a Chief Engineer for a power plant not exceeding
The devices which are used to change pneumatic signals to computer signals are known as...
The purpose of the recovery of the L.P.G. and gasoline process - used in a natural gas treatment plant is to...
The main opposition to current flow in a motor is...
7. Changes starting conditions to runnign conditions
A surge tower used in hydro electric generation stations is for...
A centrifugal switch used with an AC motor
The rotameter is capable of measuring flow using a constant pressure differential and a variable
Magnetic fields do not interact with
8. Less storage problems - less handling equipment and less laabour requried
The resistance of a conductor does not depend on its...
The advantages of oil over coal as a boiler fuel are...
Before making adjustments or altering the fuel- air ratio of a combustion control system - the power engineer should
The rotameter is capable of measuring flow using a constant pressure differential and a variable
9. Stability of operation
Type of electrical supply is used by electrostatic precipitators
The resistance of a conductor does not depend on its...
A surge tower used in hydro electric generation stations is for...
Good housekeeping in a power plant is the responbility of the Chief Engineer as implied by the...
10. 1. the temperature of the fuel- air mixture will be at least equal to the ignition temperature. 2. there is sufficient oxygen present for combustion. 3. the oxygen is in intimate contact with the fuel.
Power for operating mechanical cleaning tools used in removing scale or slag from firetube boilers shall be generated...
Complete combustion will take place only when
The purpose of the recovery of the L.P.G. and gasoline process - used in a natural gas treatment plant is to...
Steam separators
11. Area
A Third Class Certificate of Competency enables the holder to work as a shift Engineer of a power plant not exceeding...
The rotameter is capable of measuring flow using a constant pressure differential and a variable
A hydrostatic test consists of completely filling the boiler with water and the applying a water pressure
Power for operating mechanical cleaning tools used in removing scale or slag from firetube boilers shall be generated...
12. DC
Type of electrical supply is used by electrostatic precipitators
The universal series motor
A hydrostatic test consists of completely filling the boiler with water and the applying a water pressure
A Third Class Certificate of Competency enables the holder to work as a shift Engineer of a power plant not exceeding...
13. Fluid has the smallest cross sectional area
A hydrostatic test consists of completely filling the boiler with water and the applying a water pressure
Safety valves shall be designed to attain full lift at a pressure above set pressure but not exceeding
In an orifice meter - the vena contracta is the point where the...
The formation of carbon monoxide in the furnace is undesirable because it is...
14. Rubber
Transformers are cooled by...
A example of an image tube whose function is the generation and display of a light image from an electrical input signal is...
Multimeters are sometimes protected by...
Limp diaphragms for sensing elements are sometimes made from...
15. Absorb vibration from both prime mover and driven machine
Method used to start a 3 phase induction motor
Foundations for machinery are required to...
Properly planned maintenance
Limp diaphragms for sensing elements are sometimes made from...
16. 10 000 kW
A Third Class Chief Engineer should be familiar with the following maintenance management areas
A Third Class Certificate of Competency enables the holder to work as a shift Engineer of a power plant not exceeding...
The universal series motor
Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety is regulated by...
17. Safety Codes Act and Workers Compensation Act
Good housekeeping in a power plant is the responbility of the Chief Engineer as implied by the...
Type of electrical supply is used by electrostatic precipitators
Correct for complete combustion
Magnetic fields do not interact with
18. Stationary electrical charges
A Third Class Certificate of Competency enables the holder to work as a shift Engineer of a power plant not exceeding...
Correct for complete combustion
Magnetic fields do not interact with
A Third Class Chief Engineer should be familiar with the following maintenance management areas
19. Analyze the flue gas
Before making adjustments or altering the fuel- air ratio of a combustion control system - the power engineer should
A centrifugal switch used with an AC motor
Properly planned maintenance
Multimeters are sometimes protected by...
20. Circuit over load protection
A passage way of at least ______ metres in width and clear of all obstructions shall be provided on both sides and the rear of the boiler
Foundations for machinery are required to...
Multimeters are sometimes protected by...
Ohmmeters are for...
21. Offers little flow resistance
Method used to start a 3 phase induction motor
The swing check valve...
Steam separators
A surge tower used in hydro electric generation stations is for...
22. 3%
Plant safety committees should be made up of people from
The main opposition to current flow in a motor is...
The advantages of oil over coal as a boiler fuel are...
Safety valves shall be designed to attain full lift at a pressure above set pressure but not exceeding
23. 1. hydrocarbon condensate 2. non - combustible gases 3. sulfurous compounds 4. water vapour
The devices which are used to change pneumatic signals to computer signals are known as...
The universal series motor
Natural gas treatment plants remove
The photocell - when used in flame failure detection...
24. 1. cause the steam to suddenly change its direction 2. impart a whirling motion to the steam 3. baffles cause the steam flow to change direction 4. are sometimes called steam purifiers
A passage way of at least ______ metres in width and clear of all obstructions shall be provided on both sides and the rear of the boiler
A Third Class Chief Engineer should be familiar with the following maintenance management areas
Steam separators
In an orifice meter - the vena contracta is the point where the...
25. Operates on either DC or AC and up to 60Hz
The universal series motor
Ohmmeters are for...
Limp diaphragms for sensing elements are sometimes made from...
A surge tower used in hydro electric generation stations is for...
26. 5000 kW
27. 2H2 + O2 = 2H2O
A surge tower used in hydro electric generation stations is for...
Correct for complete combustion
Good housekeeping in a power plant is the responbility of the Chief Engineer as implied by the...
The power factor of an AC circuit is equal to...
28. Explosive - poisonous and non - combustible
The formation of carbon monoxide in the furnace is undesirable because it is...
Extinguisher that would ordinarily be used to combat a Class C fire
Multimeters are sometimes protected by...
The purpose of the recovery of the L.P.G. and gasoline process - used in a natural gas treatment plant is to...
29. Cathode ray oscilloscope and a picture tube
A Third Class Certificate of Competency enables the holder to work as a shift Engineer of a power plant not exceeding...
The formation of carbon monoxide in the furnace is undesirable because it is...
A example of an image tube whose function is the generation and display of a light image from an electrical input signal is...
Type of electrical supply is used by electrostatic precipitators
30. Star- delta - line impedance and auto- transformer starting
Power for operating mechanical cleaning tools used in removing scale or slag from firetube boilers shall be generated...
Limp diaphragms for sensing elements are sometimes made from...
Method used to start a 3 phase induction motor
Ohmmeters are for...
31. Carbon dioxide and dry chemical
Extinguisher that would ordinarily be used to combat a Class C fire
The total currents away from a point equal
A centrifugal switch used with an AC motor
The purpose of the recovery of the L.P.G. and gasoline process - used in a natural gas treatment plant is to...
32. The cosine of the phase angle
The resistance of a conductor does not depend on its...
The power factor of an AC circuit is equal to...
A passage way of at least ______ metres in width and clear of all obstructions shall be provided on both sides and the rear of the boiler
A centrifugal switch used with an AC motor
33. 1.5 times the maximum allowable working pressure
A hydrostatic test consists of completely filling the boiler with water and the applying a water pressure
Natural gas treatment plants remove
Limp diaphragms for sensing elements are sometimes made from...
The blow- off tank for a boiler operating at 2200 kPa must have a design pressure of at least
34. An absorption chiller - generator - waste heat boiler and a heat pump
Method used to start a 3 phase induction motor
Part of a total energy system
The swing check valve...
Complete combustion will take place only when
35. Safety Codes Act
A hydrostatic test consists of completely filling the boiler with water and the applying a water pressure
Extinguisher that would ordinarily be used to combat a Class C fire
Ohmmeters are for...
Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety is regulated by...
36. 1. remove gasoline constituents 2. remove liquefiable hydrocarbons
The rotameter is capable of measuring flow using a constant pressure differential and a variable
The purpose of the recovery of the L.P.G. and gasoline process - used in a natural gas treatment plant is to...
The universal series motor
The resistance of a conductor does not depend on its...
37. 1. preventative maintenance 2. management information system 3. work order system
Transformers are cooled by...
Steam separators
Magnetic fields do not interact with
A Third Class Chief Engineer should be familiar with the following maintenance management areas
38. Continuity measurements and direct resistance measurement
A surge tower used in hydro electric generation stations is for...
Ohmmeters are for...
Properly planned maintenance
Natural gas treatment plants remove
39. Reduces uplanned outages of equipment
The factors that determine the severity of electrical shock are...
Properly planned maintenance
Limp diaphragms for sensing elements are sometimes made from...
The swing check valve...
40. Management - supervisors and operators
In an orifice meter - the vena contracta is the point where the...
Plant safety committees should be made up of people from
A Third Class Chief Engineer should be familiar with the following maintenance management areas
A hydrostatic test consists of completely filling the boiler with water and the applying a water pressure
41. 1. time of current flow through the body 2. the path taken 3. the quantity of the current
The devices which are used to change pneumatic signals to computer signals are known as...
Properly planned maintenance
The factors that determine the severity of electrical shock are...
A passage way of at least ______ metres in width and clear of all obstructions shall be provided on both sides and the rear of the boiler
42. 690kPa
The blow- off tank for a boiler operating at 2200 kPa must have a design pressure of at least
The formation of carbon monoxide in the furnace is undesirable because it is...
A passage way of at least ______ metres in width and clear of all obstructions shall be provided on both sides and the rear of the boiler
The photocell - when used in flame failure detection...
43. The sum of currents into the point
Multimeters are sometimes protected by...
The total currents away from a point equal
Good housekeeping in a power plant is the responbility of the Chief Engineer as implied by the...
The swing check valve...
44. Analog to digital converters (ADC)
The advantages of oil over coal as a boiler fuel are...
For DC generators - the nearer to zero the percentage voltage regulation is then
The devices which are used to change pneumatic signals to computer signals are known as...
Safety valves shall be designed to attain full lift at a pressure above set pressure but not exceeding
45. The better voltage regulation
For DC generators - the nearer to zero the percentage voltage regulation is then
A hydrostatic test consists of completely filling the boiler with water and the applying a water pressure
Steam separators
A Third Class Chief Engineer should be familiar with the following maintenance management areas