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