Exam2 Flashcards
What is the difference between Quantitive and Qualitative?
Quantitive is how much and Qualitative is how good the substance is.
What instrument would you use to determine how much carbon is in a sample?
Total Carbon Analyzers
What instrument would you use to determine a gas steam mass and charge?
Mass Spectometer (MS)
What instrument would you use to determine the color of a sample?
Photometer
What is an “electrolyte?”
a substance that produces an electrically conducting solution
What is an “ion?”
Positive or negative charged atom
What is the Combustion Reaction using natural gas in a furnace?
CH4 + O2 —(heat)—> CO2 H2O
The chemical name for natural gas is
Methane OR CH4
A _____ _____ measures all ions in an aqueous solution.
Conductivity Analyzer
Oxidation is the ___ of electrons and reductions means the ___ of electrons.
LOSS and GAIN
An electron is:
negative charged particle
Define Team:
A group of people pooling their skills, talents, and knowledge to accomplish a goal or task.
T/F: Smaller groups of people are more effective as teams.
TRUE
___ is developed when people are tested and build effective teams.
TRUST
Describe the basic elements that are essential for team success
a. Team goals are critical and are the responsibility of all team members.
b. Good communication is high priority
c. Mutual understanding, respect, and cooperation are emphasized.
d. 100% team participation is mandatory.
Define: Digital Control
A controller who’s output signal value increases or decreases as input signal increases or decreases. (Control process variables)
Where would you locate a local controller?
In the processing area.
What the two important reasons for using Cascade Controllers?
Better control and less lag time.
A transduce is also called a ___ ___.
Signal Converter
What is scaling?
The act of equating the numerical value of one scale to its mathematically proportional values on another scale.
What is a RSP?
Remote Set Point
Where would you expect to find a remote controller?
In the panels located in the centralized control rooms.
Methane
CH₄
Ethane
C₂H₆
Propane
C₃H₈
Butane
C₄H₁₀
Pentane
C₅H₁₂
Hexane
C₆H₁₄
Heptane
C₇H₁₆
Octane
C₈H₁₈