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Level 2 Plumbing Flashcards

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1
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What is the si unit for temperature

A

Kelvin

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2
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What is a ferrous metal

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Iron

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3
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What is a none ferrous metal

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Copper

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4
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What is PVC used for

A

Cold water mains
Cold water installations
Solvent welded and push fit
Soil and vent pipes

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5
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What is MDPE used for

A

Underground cold water mains (coloured blue)

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6
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What is polypropylene used for

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Push fit waste and overflow pipe
Cold water storage cisterns

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7
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What is polybutylene used for

A

Push fit hot and cold water installations
Central heating installations

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8
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What is ABS used for

A

Water supply - portable water for apartments, commercial buildings
Solvent welded waste overflow pipes

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9
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What is tensile strength

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The maximum force a material can withstand when being pulled apart.

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10
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What is compressive strength

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The maximum force a material can withstand when being crushed

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11
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What is shear strength

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The maximum force a material can withstand when being ripped

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12
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What is malleability

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The amount of hammering and shaping a material can withstand without breaking, splitting or cracking

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What is elasticity

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The length that a material can be stretched and return to its original length when released

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14
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What is heaviness

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The denseness of a material

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15
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What is strength

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The measure of how materials withstand heavy loads without breaking

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16
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What is H20 + CO2

A

Carbonic acid

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17
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What is H20+SO3

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Sulphuric acid

18
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What is Fibre class used for

A

Baths and shower trays

19
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What is heat and electrical conductivity

A

The measure of how well a material conducts heat or electricity

20
Q

What is torsion

A

The maximum force a material can withstand when being twisted

21
Q

What PH dose water have

A

7

22
Q

What is LPG

A

It’s a flammable gas that is heavier than most air

23
Q

What is a property of propane

A

It’s boiling point is -45 c

24
Q

What is water at 0c

A

Ice

25
Q

What is water at 100c

A

Steam

26
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What is water at room temperature

A

Liquid

27
Q

What is a good conductor of heat and energy

A

Copper

28
Q

What is conduction

A

When heat moves from one object to the other

29
Q

What is the unit of power measured in

A

Watts

30
Q

What is the unit of energy measured in

A

Joules

31
Q

What is heat measured in

A

KELVIN

32
Q

What is specific heat capacity

A

Amount of heat required to change a units mass of the substance by one degree

33
Q

What is it called when water is turned to steam

A

Evaporation

34
Q

What is it called when water is turned into a gas

A

Condensation

35
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What is two properties of a gas particle

A

They are randomly moving and not joined together

36
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What are the properties of a solid particle

A

They vibrate and are close together

37
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What are two properties of a liquid

A

Bunched and moving particles

38
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What is it called when water is turned into ice

A

Solidification

39
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What temperature dose water boil at

A

100 c

40
Q

What are sinks made from

A

Ceramics

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