Last Quiz Flashcards
What is the purpose of a P&ID?
To describe how piping processes, equipment and instrumentation are inter-connected
Name two important instrumentation Documents that can be generated using SPI
Specification Sheets and Instrumentation Index
Which word describes a process where certain molecules from a fluid stream will move onto the surface of a solid substance?
Absorption
Which of the following is not a pressure to force converter?
Orifice plate
An evaporator
makes more efficient use of energy if done in stages
Proper fuel flow to a burner of a boiler
requires slightly less fuel than theoretically (stoichiometry) required
Reciprocating compressors are designed to move
gas a high discharge pressures
What happens to the steam, after if passes through the low pressure stage of a turbine?
It is condenses to water and fed back to the boiler
What gas plant process separates raw feedstock into liquids and vapors?
Inlet separation
Vacuum distillation can be used for separating
heavy, low vapor pressure components
Changing bitumen into synthetic crude oil is called?
Upgrading
A steam turbine operates on the principle that when:
a heated fluid, under pressure, is allowed to expand it will release energy into the surroundings
The super heater:
increases the efficiency of the HP, IP, LP turbine stages
When we see an increase in heat loss in a boiler turbine, we would see:
a decrease in efficiency due to unrecoverable heat loss
Liquids from natural gases can be produced using:
a turbo expander, cryogenic process
