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Test # 1 Questions Flashcards

1
Q

Vessel in which a controlled chemical reaction is initiated and takes place either continuously or as a batch operation

A

Reactor

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2
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A mechanical device that transfers energy to move materials through piping system

A

Pump

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3
Q

T or F

One of the most valuable skills a process tech can master is the ability to communicate and work with others

A

True

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4
Q

What is a machine that converts chemical energy into mechanical forces.

A

Engines

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5
Q

What does BFD stand for?

A

Block flow diagram

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6
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Plot plan- illustration showing the layout and dimensions of equipment, units, and buildings. They are drawn to scale so that everything is of the correct relative size.

A

True

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7
Q

What does UFD stand for ?

A

Utility Flow Diagram

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8
Q

Process flow diagrams are typically drawn from ?

A

Left to right

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9
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P&ID’s show more detailed process construction information, such as equipment, piping, flow, arrows, materials of construction, and insulation.
Shows more detail than plot plan.
T or F?

A

True

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10
Q

On the following ISA tag what does the letter F stand for?

A

Flow

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11
Q

What are compounds composed of two or more metals that are mixed together in a molten solution?

A

Alloys

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12
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Tinsel strength - is the pull stress, I’m force per unit of weight required to stretch a given specimen.

T or F

A

False

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13
Q

Stress erosion is a type of corrosion that results in the formation of stress cracks?

T or F

A

False

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14
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A long slender shaft that attaches to the flow control element in a valve.

A

Valve stem

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15
Q

Check valves are valves that allow forward flow

T or F

A

False

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16
Q

Relief and safety valves are used to protect equipment and personnel from the hazards of vaporization. Both of these valves are designed to open and discharge when the pressure in a line, vessel, or other equipment exceeds a preset threshold.

A

False.

17
Q

What is the section of a valve that attaches to the stem and fully or partially block the fluid flowing through the valve.

A

Valve disk

18
Q

Type of valve used to split or redirect a single flow into multiple directions

A

Multiport valve

19
Q

Special tubing and piping connections that are sealed by spring loaded seals so they can be connected and disconnected easily.

A

Quick connect.

20
Q

Segment of piping that allows for expansion and contraction during temperature changes.

A

Expansion loop

21
Q

A device in which water is boiled and converted into steam under controlled conditions

A

Boiler

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