MILLWRIGHT INTERPROVINCIAL STUDY GUIDE Flashcards
When combustion occurs in an engine, the force on the piston is transferred to the crankshaft via the:
b) Connecting rod
With a hydrostatic drive system, which valve sets at just above the backpressure in the return line of the main system?
b) Relief
A tongue & groove type of gasket joint and flange face used in industry is classified as:
a) Confined
Which of the following best describes a globe valve?
e) Used for precise fluid flow and have a reduced seat diameter
WHMIS has 3 key elements.
c) Worker education, labeling requirements, MSDS
Which of the following best describes an unloading valve?
a) Used to depressurize part of a system and often used to circulate liquid
Vacuum hoses are designed to conduct gases at pressures ____ atmospheric pressure.
b) Below
At what angle should a ladder be placed?
b) 75°
On a metric micrometre, how many turns on the spindle would one have to make to obtain a measurement of 5 mm?
a) 50
What is the minimum measurement on a metric micrometre?
b) 0.01 mm
When aligning a motor to a pump that was pumping hot liquid, what would you do?
a) Shim the pump higher
Before you start up a new pump, what would you install to protect the pump?
d) Pressure relief valve
The theoretical power of an engine is called the:
b) Indicated horsepower
The type of air filter that throws the dirt particles outward and into a collector is the _____ cleaner.
d) Spiral rotor air
What should be checked if a hydraulic cylinder moves a load slower than it normally would?
c) Supply hose restricted by a kink, or collapsed inner tube
If there is too little valve to stem clearance on an engine valve it could result in:
b) Burn valves
________ piloted valves use part of the pneumatic energy from within the valve to shift the sealing member.
a) Internally
With a new pump commission, what would you do to protect the system/equipment? Where would you install a temporary strainer?
a) Upstream inlet
By using a precision level you determine that the gauge reading is 0.05. The baseplate to be levelled is 6 feet long and the length of your precision level is 18 inches. Calculate the size of shim needed to level the baseplate?
a) 0.02
Which pin would you use to align machined parts during assembly?
c) Tapered dowel pins
