Book 3 Flashcards
This regulation lists the requirements which must be met for anyone wishing to write an applicable jurisdictional examination.
Select one:
a.
Pressure Equipment Exemption Order
b.
Pressure Equipment Safety Regulation
c.
Pressure Welders Regulation
d.
Power Engineers Regulation
Power Engineers Regulation
This group meets at least once a year on situations which they feel are important and relevant to Power Engineers and the fulfillment of their duties and responsibilities.
Select one:
a.
IPECC
b.
SOPEEC
c.
ACI
d.
ASME
e.
ANSI
ACI
What code contains guidelines for the care and operation of heating boilers?
Select one:
a.
CSA B52.
b.
ASME Section IX
c.
ASME Section IV.
d.
CSA B51.
e.
ASME Section VI.
ASME Section VI.
ASME-CSD-1 applies to which equipment?
a.
Boilers operating on electric power
b.
Boilers operating on biomass fuels
c.
Hot water heaters
d.
Direct gas-fired swimming pool heaters
Boilers operating on electric power
Which topic is covered in the ASME Code Section I?
a.
Economizer
b.
Feedwater piping
c.
Condensate piping
d.
Blow off
Economizer
If a complaint is made against a Power Engineering certificate holder, who conducts the preliminary investigation?
a.
Inspector
b.
Chief Inspector
c.
Chief Power Engineer
d.
Chief
Chief Inspector
Which of the following is NOT a subsection of ASME BPVC, Section VII?
a.
Inspection
b.
Boiler operation
c.
Construction
d.
Appurtenances
Construction
Water expands approximately ________ times when converted to steam
Select one:
a.
6000
b.
10,000
c.
1600
d.
100
1600
Power Engineering and pressure plant regulations fall under which jurisdiction?
a.
Provincial
b.
National
c.
Federal
d.
Regional
Provincial
What is one of the two main purposes of the CSA-B51 Boiler, Pressure Vessel, and Pressure Piping Code?
a.
To list requirements for mechanical rooms
b.
To promote uniform requirements among jurisdictions
c.
To define terms and equipment relating to refrigeration and air conditioning equipment
d.
To list and describe the various classifications of buildings and occupancies with examples of each classification
To promote uniform requirements among jurisdictions
Which of the following is not a staffing requirement in a plant?
a.
The class of Power Engineer
b.
The class of chief engineer required
c.
The class of assistant engineer required
d.
The class of shift engineer required
The class of Power Engineer
One of the national standards which each jurisdiction in Canada has adopted as part of their applicable Act and/or Regulations is the:
Select one:
a.
CSA B51
b.
ASME Codes
c.
NFPA Codes
d.
ANSI Codes
CSA B51
Power engineers are:
Select one:
A.
Qualified to perform any welding jobs in a power plant
B.
Skilled workers who operate and maintain the equipment in a power plant
C.
Automatically Safety code officers in a power plant
D.
Qualified to make design changes in a power plant
Skilled workers who operate and maintain the equipment in a power plant
Which activity does not use steam?
Select one:
a.
removing skin from potatoes
b.
heavy oil recovery
c.
refrigeration systems
d.
computer chip manufacturing
computer chip manufacturing
In the early days, owners of power plants hired _____ workers, who started out doing manual labour and through acquired experience they were promoted to jobs with gradually increasing levels of skill.
Select one:
A.
Trained
B.
Highly educated
C.
Unskilled
D.
Qualified
Unskilled
Power engineers can usually expect to work:
Select one:
A.
Straight 12 hour day shifts
B.
Straight 12 hour night shifts
C.
Straight 8 hour night shifts
D.
Rotating shifts
Rotating shifts
It much easier to have changes made to a _____ than it is to have changes made to an Act.
Select one:
a.
Act
b.
Bill
c.
Proclamation
d.
Regulation
Regulation
What kind of government system does Canada have that divides power between regional and national governments?
a.
National
b.
Provincial
c.
Federal
d.
Regional
Federal
In what century was the steam engine invented?
a.
17th
b.
19th
c.
21st
d.
15th
19th
In general, all Acts will have the all of the following in common except:
Select one:
a.
The requirement for, and the methods of, inspecting, testing and certifying qualified repair and supervisory personnel will be clearly set out by the Act
b.
The responsibility and delegated authority of the Authorized Inspector, as well as the responsibilities of the owner or Chief Engineer of a plant where an inspection is being done, will all be clearly stated
c.
The designation of a Director or Administrator and a description of their various responsibilities.
d.
There will be a list of penalties, which could be levied for complying with the Act or Regulations
There will be a list of penalties, which could be levied for complying with the Act or Regulations
In general, all Acts will have the all of the following in common except:
Select one:
a.
The purpose of the Act will always be included
b.
The scope of the Act
c.
The designation of a Director or Administrator and a description of their various responsibilities
d.
A listing of the Codes and standards that have not been adopted for use
A listing of the Codes and standards that have not been adopted for use
The code that regulates mechanical refrigeration is the:
Select one:
a.
ASME Section I
b.
ASME Section IV
c.
CSA B-51
d.
CSA B-52
CSA B-52
Definitions for terms such as “shift engineer,” “chief engineer” and “assistant engineer” may be found in:
Select one:
a.
The Canadian Labour Code
b.
ASME Code Section VIII
c.
CSA B-51
d.
The Power Engineers’ Regulations of a particular jurisdiction
The Power Engineers’ Regulations of a particular jurisdiction
Which of these is the “Boiler, Pressure Vessel and Pressure Piping Code” ?
Select one:
a.
ASME BPV-PPC
b.
ASME Section I.
c.
CSA B51
d.
CSA B52.
CSA B51
Committees that establish standards are composed primarily of which of the following elements?
Select one:
A.
One government appointed standards board
B.
Only multi-National power corporations
C.
Experts from the industry, professional and insurance groups and all levels of government
D.
Only experts from the industry and government
E.
One independent safety and standardisation board
Experts from the industry, professional and insurance groups and all levels of government
The holder of a Certificate of Competency, the classification of which authorises him or her to act as a engineer, may sketch, construct, install, operate, repair, and give advice on all things pertaining to any _____ in which that person is employed.
Select one:
A.
Welding shop
B.
Power plant
C.
Hydro plant
D.
Fish plant
Power plant
In order to produce greater efficiency, higher boiler pressures were used. This led to _____ due to the employment of unqualified power plant operators.
Select one:
A.
Safer working conditions
B.
Economic gains
C.
Serious accidents
D.
Higher efficiency
Serious accidents
The provinces and territories of Canada are referred to as
Select one:
a.
Bodies
b.
Jurisdictions
c.
Governments
d.
Authorities
Jurisdictions
One of the national legislative items which each jurisdiction in Canada has adopted as part of their applicable Act and/or Regulations is the:
Select one:
a.
ASME Codes
b.
NAFTA Codes
c.
CSA B52
d.
ANSI Codes
e.
NFPA Codes
CSA B52
Unqualified individuals operating a power plant or pressure plant risk the _____ of the plant and the general public.
Select one:
A.
Economy
B.
Resources
C.
Health
D.
Safety
Safety
This group recommends updates to the learning materials of each class of Power Engineer, and the criteria required to ensure a Power Engineer is properly qualified when a Certificate of Competency is issued.
Select one:
a.
SOPEEC
b.
ASME
c.
ACI
d.
ANSI
e.
IPECC
IPECC
Which of the following is not a strategy developed to help shift workers reduce disruptions in health, performance, and work preparation?
a.
Lead a healthy life style with regular, nutritious meals and regular exercise patterns
b.
Raise the thermostat during sleep periods
c.
Try various methods for completely blocking out the light during daytime sleep periods
d.
Plan and maintain regular social activities, especially those aimed at supporting others
Raise the thermostat during sleep periods
Which part of CSA-B52 Mechanical Refrigeration Code describes the method used to extract heat?
a.
Refrigerating system classification
b.
Installation
c.
Refrigerant classification
d.
Occupancy classification
Refrigerating system classification
An international code which has been adopted and is enforced by all jurisdictions is the:
Select one:
a.
Act
b.
ASME Code
c.
CSA B51
d.
CSA B52
ASME Code
To standardize requirements across Canada, it is simpler for the jurisdictions across the country to adopt which existing codes?
a.
CSA, ASME, NPFA, and AIP
b.
CSA, ASME, NFPA, and AIP
c.
CSA, ASME, NFPA, and API
d.
CSA, ASME, NPFA, and API
CSA, ASME, NFPA, and API
In a power plant, the power engineer may function as a supervisor who directs others in the _____ operation on a shift.
Select one:
A.
administrative and co-operative
B.
occasional careful
C.
shipping and receiving
D.
safe and efficient
safe and efficient
To register a boiler, pressure vessel, a pressure piping system, or a boiler fitting, within one of the provincial jurisdictions,
Select one:
a.
The chief inspector of the jurisdiction must review and approve the design drawings and calculations
b.
Drawings must be submitted to the ASME
c.
The manufacturer need not have a quality control program in place
d.
The CSA must approve the design
The chief inspector of the jurisdiction must review and approve the design drawings and calculations
What code contains Rules For Construction of low-pressure hot water supply boilers?
Select one:
a.
ASME Section IX
b.
ASME Section IV.
c.
ASME Section VIII.
d.
CSA B52.
e.
CSA B51.
ASME Section IV.
What code contains guidelines for refrigeration piping and heat transfer components?
a.
ASME Section VI
b.
CSA B51
c.
ASME B31.5
d.
ASME Section IX
ASME B31.5
Which code covers minimum safety requirements for steam and hot water boilers intended for low-pressure or low-temperature service?
a.
ASME BPVC, Section IV
b.
ASME Section VI
c.
ASME BPVC, Section VII
d.
ASME Section IID
ASME BPVC, Section IV