Definitions Flashcards
ASTM stands for
American Society for testing and material
ASME stands for
American society of mechanical engineers
CGA stands for
Canadian gas association
CSA stands for
Canadian standards association
IBR stands for
Institute of boiler and radiator manufacturers
ULC stands for
Underwriters laboratories of Canada
ASTM stands for
American society for testing and materials
BHP stands for
Boiler horsepower
Cast-iron boilers are what type of boiler?
They can be used for (blank) applications?
- high mass boilers
2. Water or steam
Copper tube boilers are also known as (1.)?
Are also primarily used for (2.) Applications
- Low mass boilers
2. Primarily for hot water heating applications
The three types of heat are?
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Low pressure boilers are limited to what maximum working pressure
- Water
- Steam
- 30psig
2. 15psig
MBH is the term used to express how many BTU per hour
1000
Low temperature boiler is limited to a maximum operating temperature of?
250°F / 121°C
A water make up is when
Water is added to the tank/boiler to maintain liquid level