Chapters 1-3 Flashcards

1
Q

Devices used to prevent up/down and side/side movement is what type of bearings?

A

Radial bearings

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2
Q

Device attaches drive shaft to motor?

A

Coupling

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3
Q

Pump moves that a specific amount of liquid with each stroke/movement?

A

Positive Displacement

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4
Q

For heat transfer in a heat exchanger to take place, what must occur?

A

Differential Temperature

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5
Q

A type of rotating equipment converts kinetic energy of steam to mechanical?

A

Turbine

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6
Q

During routine equipment check rotating equipment, operator should:

A

D. All of the above

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7
Q

Majority of heat removed from water in cooling tower through:

A

Evaporative Cooling

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8
Q

Vessel used to convert raw materials to useable products by chemical reaction?

A

Reactor

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9
Q

Vessel that separates components of mixtures based on different boiling points?

A

Distillation Tower

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10
Q

Relief valve designed to relieve pressure in a _______ system

A

Relief valve designed to relieve pressure in a LIQUID system

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11
Q

Volatile liquids with vapors greater than 18PSI stored in: ________ tank such as drum or sphere

A

Volatile liquids with vapors greater than 18PSI stored in: PRESSURE tank such as drum or sphere

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12
Q

What causes a typical pneumatic valve to move to fail safe position

A

loses air pressure

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13
Q

What is cryogenic tank used for?

A

Store materials at low temperatures

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14
Q

Storage may be gas-blanketed with nitrogen to:

A

prevent flammable/explosive vapor space

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15
Q

Connecting to the earth is called:

A

grounding

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16
Q

An electrochemical reaction between metal surfaces and fluids that results in gradual wearing away of the metal

A

Corrosion

17
Q

Using sacrificial anodes or impressed DC anodes to prevent corrosion is called:

A

cathodic protection

18
Q

Relief valves are use for _____ (liquid/gas)

A

Liquid

19
Q

Safety valves are used for ______ (liquid/gas)

A

Gas