Chapter 8 End of Book Flashcards

0
Q

what is the min. required water-AFFF application rate for a heliport airfield for small aircraft?

A

150 gallon

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which of the following are prerequisite for firefighting?

A

courage
dedication
physical strength

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2
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to extinguish a fire in the engine nacelle of the V-22 aircraft, the agent must be directed into the

A

fire access panel

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3
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internal engine fires usually result when residual fuel is dumped into the engine when

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is shutting down

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4
Q

fusible plugs are designed to automatically deflate the tires when a temperature of approximately _____is reached

A

400 degrees

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5
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rubber from the tires may ignite when temperature reach

A

500 to 600 degrees

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6
Q

how many inches should the coat and trousers of the proximity firefighting protective ensemble overlap

A

2 inches

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7
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nitrogen cylinders utilized as an agent expellant shall be hydrostatically tested every

A

5 years

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8
Q

halon 1211 extinguishers have an effective discharge range of

A

10 to 30 feet

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9
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CO2 extinguisher have an effective discharge range of

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3 to 8 feet

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10
Q

dry chemical extinguishers have discharge time that varies from

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8 to 60 sec

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11
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halon 1211 extinguishers have a discharge time that varies from

A

15 to 40 sec

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12
Q

CO2 extinguishers have a discharge time that varies from

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8 to 44 sec

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13
Q

what percentage of heat protection is lost when the gold plated faceshield becomes scratched

A

90 percent

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14
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for shipboard crews how many spare gold plate faceshields should be maintained for each helmet

A

1

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15
Q

the thermal imagery camera cannot be used for which of the following task

A

detect fuel in the cockpit

16
Q

the crash and salvage cordless drill/driver must have a min. torque of how many inch pounds

A

400

17
Q

how many pounds of halon are in the P-19

A

500

18
Q

how many gallon of water can be discharged per minute from the P-19 roof turret ?

A

500

19
Q

how many stages are there on the centrifugal water pump on the oshkosh T-series vehicle?

A

1

20
Q

what is the capacity of the power winch installed on the P-10 rescue vehicle?

A

8,000 pounds

21
Q

the tires of the P-25 shipboard firefighting vehicle are filled with

A

permafoam

22
Q

What is the normal operating revolution per minute for the P-25

A

2750

23
Q

What is the AFFF capacity of the P-25

A

60 Gallons

24
Q

What is the AFFF capacity of the P-19

A

130

25
Q

The fire extinguishing agents on the twin agent until are expelled by

A

Nitrogen

26
Q

What type of braking system does the P-25 use

A

Dynamic

27
Q

Min. AFFF Requirement for heliport and helistop airfield for large aircraft operation

A

750

28
Q

How many flight line extinguishers are required for the operation of each C-5 aircraft

A

2

29
Q

What is the key factor allows the P-19 vehicle to operate in all weather and on off-road terrain conditions?

A

Chassis design

30
Q

How many engines does the P-19 have

A

1