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