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