Definitions Flashcards

1
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ASTM stands for

A

American Society for testing and material

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ASME stands for

A

American society of mechanical engineers

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3
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CGA stands for

A

Canadian gas association

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4
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CSA stands for

A

Canadian standards association

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5
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IBR stands for

A

Institute of boiler and radiator manufacturers

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6
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ULC stands for

A

Underwriters laboratories of Canada

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ASTM stands for

A

American society for testing and materials

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8
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BHP stands for

A

Boiler horsepower

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9
Q

Cast-iron boilers are what type of boiler?

They can be used for (blank) applications?

A
  1. high mass boilers

2. Water or steam

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10
Q

Copper tube boilers are also known as (1.)?

Are also primarily used for (2.) Applications

A
  1. Low mass boilers

2. Primarily for hot water heating applications

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11
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The three types of heat are?

A

Conduction
Convection
Radiation

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12
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Low pressure boilers are limited to what maximum working pressure

  1. Water
  2. Steam
A
  1. 30psig

2. 15psig

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13
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MBH is the term used to express how many BTU per hour

A

1000

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14
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Low temperature boiler is limited to a maximum operating temperature of?

A

250°F / 121°C

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15
Q

A water make up is when

A

Water is added to the tank/boiler to maintain liquid level

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