Plant Systems Quiz #1

Question 1

The power plant system’s purpose is to produce a _____, continuous, _____, and reliable electrical power supply not to compromise _____, _____, and _____.

Answer 1

steady, cost-efficient, safety, environment, government laws & policies

Question 2

Latest change principle is the same with _____, a technique by doctors in analyzing the sickness of their patients.

Answer 2

diagnosis

Question 3

In Parameters, 3rd of the 4Ps;
know the _____ and _____ mass or energy
know the _____ and _____ values
to satisfy the _____ or even the _____ of the next process.

Answer 3

input, output
minimum, maxinum
downstream, upstream

Question 4

The _____ and the _____ principles are commonly used in studying a system or group of systems.

Answer 4

1st, 2nd

Question 5

Protection must have in order to deliver the _____, to have an _____, or _____ the system in order to protect the system if deem necessary.

Answer 5

correct, alarm, trip

Question 6

Give three each “Inputs” and “Outputs”:

Answer 6

inputs: coal, water, heat
outputs: heat, steam, electricity

Question 7

_____ is a set of principles or procedures according to which something is done.

Answer 7

System

Question 8

_____ is a complex network or interconnected system composed of rural/urban, etc.

Answer 8

Terrestrial

Question 9

Thermodynamic ecosystem is a quantity of matter of _____ around which we can draw a boundary, the boundaries maybe _____ or _____.

Answer 9

fixed identity, fixed, movable

Question 10

_____ is a system that neither mass nor energy passes its boundaries.

Answer 10

isolated system

Question 11

It is the _____ that _____ the _____.

Answer 11

process, fits, problem

Question 12

A system in _____ condition, all _____ within the system _____ its _____.

Answer 12

normal, processes, supports, purpose

Question 13

When _____ is connected to _____ else, for _____ or for _____, everything matters.

Answer 13

everything, everything, better, worse

Question 14

A _____ is an undesirable _____, it is any _____ between what is expected and what is _____.

Answer 14

problem, event, gap, obtained

Question 15

_____ paralysis is usually a troubleshooting move that is _____ not finding the _____ of the problem.

Answer 15

Analysis, repetitive , root cause

Question 16

In the Turbine-Generator set model, MW is affected by sea water flow entering the condenser.

Answer 16

TRUE

Question 17

Environment is part of the system enclosed by a fix or movable boundary.

Answer 17

FALSE

Question 18

Parameters-Process-Purpose-Protection is the 2nd principle in studying plant systems or sytems.

Answer 18

FALSE

Question 19

Closed system is a system that only mass passes its boundaries.

Answer 19

FALSE

Question 20

The 1st, 2nd, 3rd Principles were derived because of the greatest scientist Albert Einstein which says, “We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.”

Answer 20

TRUE

Question 21

Da Vinci’s saying is the 1st Principle in our study of plant systems or systems.

Answer 21

TRUE

Question 22

Change and Effect principle is not similar to the diagnostic approach in medical parlance.

Answer 22

FALSE

Question 23

It is not a must to have protections in order to deliver the correct output.

Answer 23

FALSE

Question 24

In studying a system it is first and foremost to know that it cannot affect the environment.

Answer 24

FALSE

Question 25

In Open systems, it is safe to say that almost ecosystems are considered open systems.

Answer 25

TRUE

Question 26

The 3rd W in 5WH method is called When.

Answer 26

FALSE

Question 27

The first and second principle is commonly used in analytical troubleshooting.

Answer 27

FALSE

Question 28

5Whys is an analytical trouble shooting tool

Answer 28

FALSE

Question 29

Sachi Toyoda is a quality control statistician who made famous the “go and see” philosophy.

Answer 29

FALSE

Question 30

PDCA means Plan Do Check Act

Answer 30

TRUE