Module E Flashcards

1
Q

What is the petroleum operating concept?

A

Always keep storage tanks full

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2
Q

What is a developed theater?

A

Not locally procured

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3
Q

What is an undeveloped theater?

A

Various sources

OPDS

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4
Q

What is an OPDS

A

Off shore petroleum discharge system

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5
Q

Who provides fuel from the high water mark?

A

Army

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6
Q

Who provides fuel to the high water mark?

A

Navy (gay bois)

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7
Q

What is an IPDS

A

Inland petroleum distribution system

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8
Q

Four components of an IPDS

A

Tactical petroleum terminal
Pump stations
Pipeline sets
Pipeline support hardware

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9
Q

How many miles in a pipeline set?

A

5 miles

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10
Q

Marine Corps largest fuel system is what?

A

Amphibious assault fuel system (AAFS)

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11
Q

How many gallons in the AAFS

A

1.12 million

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12
Q

How many gallons in the TAFDS

A

320,000

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13
Q

How many gallons in the HERS

A

18,000

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14
Q

How far offshore does the OBDS sit, and how many gallons does it pump

A

8 miles
1.7 million per 20 hours

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15
Q

What makes up a OPDS

A

M.V. Wheeler
The LARC
Tender vessel
Ridge hull inflatable boat
BTU

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16
Q

How many feet of hose are attached to buoys

A

1000

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17
Q

How deep do the anchors get set?

A

4 ft

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18
Q

Which vessel goes to the 3 meter mark?

A

Tender vessel

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19
Q

Diameter of the flex pipe

A

Inside 5.7

Outside 8.1

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20
Q

Flex pipe deployed gradient

A

1:300

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21
Q

How long does the OPDS refueling operation take?

A

48 hours

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22
Q

If you’re frustrate on the test remember what?

A

Storage tank

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23
Q

What is a BTU

A

Beach Termination Unit

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24
Q

Where is the BTU placed

A

High water mark

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25
Q

What does the manifold do?

A

Directs the flow of fuel

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26
Q

What is a switching manifold?

A

Controls the fuel flow at the tactical petroleum terminal (TPT)

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27
Q

What is a fuel unit defined as?

A

1/3 rd of a TPT

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28
Q

What are the three manifold locations

A

Base - port of entry
Intermediate- reserve storage
Head - bulk storage

29
Q

With manifold valve numbers, what is the first and second number

A

1st is tank number
2nd is feeder line

30
Q

Back to back questions on the test, answer is what? (Per Mr Morgan)

A

1000 ft

31
Q

What is PS and PD?

A

Pump suction
pump dispense

32
Q

IPDS single groove specs

A

High pressure at 740 PSI

33
Q

Two grove valve specs

A

Low pressure at 150 PSI

34
Q

What is significant about cam locks

A

They are quick disconnect
Low pressure
150 PSI

35
Q

Advantage of rising stem gate

A

Easy to maintain
Maximum flow
Stem indicates open or closed

36
Q

Disadvantages of rising stem gate

A

Easily sabotaged
Requires a lot of head room
Takes time to open and close

37
Q

Advantages of non rising gate valve

A

Less headroom required
Harder to sabotage
Maximum flow

38
Q

Disadvantages of non rising gate valve

A

Can’t tell if valve is closed or open from afar

39
Q

Per Mr Morgan, if one of the answers is ball valve, it’s probably ball valve

A

Ball valve I guess lol

40
Q

What do we lubricate the stem with

A

Light film of motor oil

41
Q

How often is the pump station lubricated

A

Every month

42
Q

Main line gate valve is lubricated how often

A

Every 6 months

43
Q

Check valves do what?

A

Prevent back flow of fuel

44
Q

Pressure relief valves do what

A

Release pressure at a certain point to prevent rupture

45
Q

Pressure regulating valve PSI

A

Upstream 50
Downstream 125

46
Q

Ball valve

A

Quick acting valve

47
Q

Globe valve are used where

A

Tank farms and they regulate flow

48
Q

Pressure control valve

A

Used as a back pressure regulator at 30 psi

49
Q

No smoking how far from rail car?

A

100 ft

50
Q

Distance between rail cars

A

25 ft

51
Q

Rail car capacity

A

6,000 to 16,000

52
Q

Dome of the car

A

Expansion

53
Q

Shell of the car

A

Where fuel is held

54
Q

How far from buildings and rail car

A

100 ft

55
Q

Wood cone shaped stopper

A

Emergency plug?

56
Q

No electrical or welding within how many feet?

A

100

57
Q

What does the safety valve do?

A

Releases excessive pressure

58
Q

How big are the tank connectors in US?

A

5 inches.
4 inches overseas

59
Q

Fire extinguisher distance

A

5-10 ft

60
Q

Pumping unit how far from car?

A

50 ft

61
Q

Glosser coupling

A

NATO

62
Q

How do we attach bonding cables

A

Track to track
Track to ground
Shell to rack
Rack to ground

63
Q

Allow product to stand for how long before sampling?

A

15 minutes

64
Q

How long is the long stick

A

10 ft

65
Q

How long is the short stick

A

36 inches

66
Q

Using the short stick, if the cut is below the zero mark, it is reported as what?

A

Shell outage

67
Q

On the short stick, if product is above the zero mark, record the cut as what?

A

Dome innage

68
Q

Thermal relief valve

A

Set 10 % (814 psi) above max pipeline pressure
Located on the launcher & receiver assembly

69
Q

What placard is placed if you can see your ugly mug

A

FLAMMABLE