Test 4 Flashcards

1
Q

Negatively charged ions

A

Anions

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2
Q

The process by which water is removed from the boiler system

A

Blowdown

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3
Q

Energy measurement unit; the energy needed to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit

A

British thermal unit

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4
Q

Contamination of steam with boiler water solids

A

Carryover

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5
Q

Positively charged ions

A

Cations

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6
Q

A device to safely burn excess hydrocarbon vapor

A

Flare

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7
Q

A pipe that connects the plant to the flare

A

Flare Header

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8
Q

The bridging together of coagulated particles

A

Flocculation

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9
Q

Any valve that is intended to block flow;

A

Block valve

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10
Q

A tank located between a flare header and the flare; used to separate liquid hydrocarbons from vapor

A

Knockout drum

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11
Q

Heat that cannot be measured; the heat required to change a liquid to vapor or vapor to a liquid

A

Latent Heat

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12
Q

steam that operates between 1,000 and 1,200 psig

A

Super high pressure

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13
Q

Name two types of atmospheric tanks

A

Cone roof and floating roof

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