431 Flashcards

1
Q

refrigeration is the process of __ the air in a defined space

A

lowering temperature of

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2
Q

the temperature of a material decreases if the material ___ and nothing else happens that would have the opposite effect

A

contacts a cooler material

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3
Q

the two kinds of air conditioning are

A

comfort and process

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4
Q

one of the physical states of matter is

A

gas

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5
Q

you can cause matter to change its physical state by

A

adding or removing heat

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6
Q

thermal energy that is directly related to the temperature of a material is called ___ heat

A

sensible

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7
Q

a temperature of 45 degrees is about the same as ___ Celsius

A

7

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8
Q

heat can be transferred from one place to another by the process of

A

conduction

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9
Q

the latent heat of vaporization of a substance is the amount of heat the substance absorbs as it

A

evaporates

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10
Q

a refrigeration system has been turned off for several days. it contains both liquid refrigerant and vapor. suddenly a line containing the refrigerant breaks. what happens inside the systems

A

the liquid refrigerant boils

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11
Q

from the compressor refrigerant flows to the

A

condenser

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12
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the graph below is the pressure temperature chart for a refrigerant. point ___ represents a condition of superheating

A

1

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13
Q

compared to a dry bulb expansion evaporator a flooded evaporator of the same size

A

is more efficient

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14
Q

the purpose of a cooling medium is to

A

remove heat from compressed refrigerant vapor

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15
Q

an automatic expansion valve is a metering device that maintains a constant pressure in the

A

evaporator

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16
Q

the properties of air that are important in psychometrics include

A

enthalpy

17
Q

in a sling psychrometer the wet bulb temperature is usually lower than the dry bulb. if the difference is very small you know that the air is quite

A

humid

18
Q

air that is saturated is air that is at the

A

dewpoint temperature

19
Q

relative humidity changes if the ___ changes but the specific humidity does not

A

dry bulb temperature

20
Q

to calculate the enthalpy of a sample of air you must include

A

latent heat of the water vapor

21
Q

in order to remove the moisture that enters a refrigeration system during repair you must evacuate the system by using a ___ to make all the moisture vaporize

A

vacuum pump

22
Q

one useful method of detecting leaks in a refrigeration system involves using an __ leak

A

electronic

23
Q

relative humidity can be measured directly with an

A

hygrometer

24
Q

which of the fallowing is a correct match between an electrical value and the instrument used to measure it

A

resistance; ohmmeter

25
Q

in the list below identify the line that correctly matches on of the classes of work area hazard to an example of that class of hazard

A

chemical; container of refrigerant