A3 - 1 Flashcards
some efficiencies, A3 from Tambong, IloIlo Exam 1
min. req. for drying eff. for mechanical dryer
75%
min. req. for heating eff. of direct-fired biomass-fueled grain dryer
65%
min. req. for heat utilization eff. of direct-fired petroleum-based fuel for mechanical dryers
90%
warranty period req. for mechanical grain dryers
6 mos
Refrigerant: 150.3 BTU/lb; somewhat toxic; flammable
methyl chloride
Refrigerant: 141.4 BTU/lb; very toxic but non-flammable
sulfur dioxide
R-134a
tetraflouroethane
monochlorodifluoromethane use as primary refrigerant for air conditioner
R-22
inorganic refrigerant
R-717
common refrigerant
freon
Refrigerant: 89.4 Btu/lb; non-toxic and flammable
Freon 21
Refrigerant: 51.1Btu/hr-ft-F: Non-toxic, non-flammable, Automobile: Household
freon 12
refrigerant for air condition
freon 22
tetraflouroethane
R-134a
oldest and widely used for large installation: 475.5 BTU/lb;
highly toxic and flammable
ammonia
unit for luminous flux
lumen
chemical formula for ozone
O3
quantity of light output by a source is measured in
lumen
unit for illuminance
lux
unit of magnetomotive force
Ampere-turn
intensity of light per unit area
illumination
quantity of electricity transported in one second by a current one ampere
coulomb
unit for magnetic flux
weber
unit for luminous intensity
candela
unit for flux density
tesla
most toxic refrigerant
ammonia
unit for luminous discharge
corona
rate of electrical power used or consumed
Watts
unit for electrical enrgy
kW or W
unit for generator
kW or W
unit for electrical energy
kWh
unit for current (I)
A
unit for true power (P)
W
unit for battery
Amp-hr
Unit for apparent power (S)
Volt-Amp (VA)
unit for alternating current (AC)
KVA
unit for reactive power (Q)
VAR, Volt-Amp-Reactive
unit for inductance (L)
henry (H)
unit for AC with capacitor
KVA
unit for admittance (Y)
siemens
unit for capacitance (C)
Farad (F)
unit for susceptance (S)
siemens
unit for resistance (R)
ohm
unit for conductance (G)
mho, siemens
unit for impedance (Z)
ohm
reciprocal of resistance
conductance
unit for resonance frequency
Hertz (Hz)
unit for quantity of electricity
Coulomb (C)
unit when specifying intensity of light needed for seeing
foot-candle
intensity of light at a point is measured in units of
foot-candle
amount of light flux density
footcandle
units for throw-in type thresher
peg tooth
power system that usees morethan 1 energy sources such as solar, wind, and biogas
hybrid
part of aerogenerators in wind farms that converts rotational movement to AC electricity
alternator
application of electricity in rural areas including the home, farm, and farmstead
rural electrification
current rating of AWG No. 10 wire
30 amp
standard size of drop wire (post to building wire) for farmhouses and households
5.5 mm2
how many mm is AWG No. 10 wire
5.5
solar irradiance at the earth’s surface
1000 W/m2
solar irradiance multiplied by its duration is called
solar insulation
in the phil. and most SE asia, the daily solar energy or insulation is about
5 kWh/m2
normal freeboard percentage for water tanks and open channels
10-20%
shape of a concrete canal that needs more reinforcing bars at the lower part of its wall
circular
for class A mix, give the bags of 40-kg cement needed per m3 of concrete
9
what is the proper mix class for solid concrete open channel bed and walls
class A
what concrete canal cross-sectional shape has its sides serving as soil retaining wall
rectangular
the equivalent amount paid by the world bank for carbon emission reduction projects
carbon credit value
best type of biogas plant for large animal farms having effluents with low volatile solids
covered lagoon
plastic sheet for constructing balloon and bed lining in covered lagoon biogas plant
high density polythylene (HDPE)
by hoe many times is methane destructive to the environment than carbon dioxide
21 times
flammable gas derived from anaerobic fermentation of any organic matter especially animal manure or manure-biomass mixture
biogas
estimated proportion of methane in biogas for digesters using 1:1 water-manure ratio
60%
water and manure mixture
slurry
color of biogas flame during daytime in outdoor areas
colorless
estimated proportion of carbon dioxide in biogas for digesters using 1:1 water-manure ratio
40%