arithmetic Flashcards
The amount of heat needed to raise the temperature one pound of that substance one degree Fahrenheit is:
a. BTU
b. Specific heat
c. Latent heat
d. Relative heat
BTU
The system of refrigeration which uses heat energy to change the
condition required in the refrigeration cycle
a. Absorption refrigeration
b. Steam-jet refrigeration
c. Ice refrigeration
d. Vapor refrigeration
Absorption refrigeration
The temperature of air that has gone through an adiabatic
saturation process:
a. Kelvin temperature
b. Boiling temperature
c. Dew point temperature
d. Wet bulb temperature
Wet bulb temperature
The study of the properties and behavior of atmospheric air is
known as:
a. Gas dynamics
b. Thermodynamics
c. Psychrometrics
d. Atmosphere
Psychrometrics
Entropy is the measure of:
a. the change in enthalpy in the system
b. the heat capacity of the substance
c. randomness or disorder
d. the internal energy of gas
randomness or disorder
The transmission of heat from a hot body to a cold body by
electromagnetic waves is:
a. Conduction
b. Absorption
c. Convection
d. Radiation
Radiation
With regards to corrosion of metals, passivation is the process
that:
a. intensifies deterioration temporarily
b. inhibits further deterioration
c. changes the composition of metal
d. alters the grain size of the metal
inhibits further deterioration
If an initial volume of an ideal gas is compressed to one-half the
original volume and to twice its original temperature, the
pressure:
a. doubles
b. quadruples
c. remains constant
d. halves
quadruples
Which of the process where work done is zero?
a. Isentropic
b. Polytropic
c. Isometric
d. Isobaric
Isometric
One horsepower is equivalent to:
a. 746 watts
b. 7460 watts
c. 74.6 watts
d. 7.46 watts
746 watts
The energy that changes the phase of a substance:
a. Specific
b. Fusion
c. Latent
d. Sensible
Latent
The SI unit of temperature is:
a. oF
b. oK
c. oR
d. BTU
oK
The SI unit of power is:
a. Joule
b. Pascal
c. Newton
d. Watt
Watt
What is the temperature at which water freezes using Kelvin scale?
a. 373
b. 273
c. 237
d. 406
273
The pressure reading of 35 psi in kPa abs is:
a. 342.72
b. 724.00
c. 273.40
d. 427.30
342.72
1 torr is equivalent to a pressure of:
a. 1 atmosphere
b. 2 mm Hg
c. 147 psia
d. 1/760 atmosphere
1/760 atmosphere
What is the gauge used to measure 0.001 to 1 atmospheric pressure?
a. Barometer
b. Mercure manometer
c. Psychrometer
d. Hydrometer
Barometer
Time rate of doing work
a. Power
b. Heat
c. Energy
d. Work rate
Power
At what temperature readings do the Fahrenheit and Celsius scales
have the same value?
a. -35 degrees
b. -40 degrees
c. -45 degrees
d. -30 degrees
-40 degrees
What is the recorded current value of an asset?
a. Salvage value
b. Book value
c. Present worth
d. Scrap value
Book value
What do you call a currency traded in a foreign exchange market for which the demand is consistently high in relation to its supply?
a. Certificate of deposit
b. Money market
c. Hard currency
d. Treasury bills
Hard currency
What is the scrap value of an asset?
a. Book value
b. Future value
c. Salvage value
d. Replacement value
Salvage value
What is the value which a disinterested third party, different from the buyer and the seller will determine in order to establish price acceptable to both parties?
a. Franchise value
b. Fair value
c. Goodwill value
d. Market value
Fair value
What do you call an increase in the value of the capital stock?
a. Capital expenditure
b. Capital gain
c. Capital stock
d. Profit
Capital gain