General Four Flashcards
What do you multiply a decimal by in order to convert it to equivalent 16ths?
X 16
- 75 (.75 X 16 = 12, 12/16 = 3/4)
- 75 = 7 3/4
In computing, what does is the term modem derived from?
Modulator-demodulator
Concerning lubricating oils, what is another basic phrase for demulsibility?
Water separation
What is the name of the surf shop on the west end of Malibu?
Drill Surf and Skate
Concerning traction motor drive system manufacturers, what does ATS stand for?
American Traction Systems
How do you find the mechanical advantage of wedges (and incline planes)?
MA= L/W
What is your driver license number?
Y4157338
A 30 HP electric motor is equivalent to how many kWs?
22.38 kW
What is absolute viscosity/ density ?
Kinematic viscosity
What is a tip for determining the correct pipe size of a NPT fitting?
Measure the diameter of the thread and then subtract 1/4 inch to find the nominal pipe size
Concerning antifreeze, what does MEG stand for?
Mono Ethylene Glycol
What is the standard US track gauge in inches?
56.5 inches
How do you say “ orange juice” in Spanish?
Jogo de naranja
who-go day nuh-wrong-hah
What Roman numeral represents the number of 1,000?
M
Define rectification?
Rectification is the process of changing alternating currents and voltages to unidirectional currents and voltages.
IGBT stands for Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor, say IGBT three times fast
IGBT, IGBT, IGBT
On a RGI, how long does the UPS (uninterruptible power supply) last after generator shut off?
Approximately 15 minutes
What type of machine is a Loram RGI?
60 stone, mainline, switch, and crossing grinder
How many kW is a 1 MW rated generator capable of producing ?
945 kW
According to the International Phonetic Alphabet, what are E, F, G, H, I ?
Echo Foxtrot Golf Hotel India