TPC 101 Flashcards

1
Q

A length of spindle shaft is specified on a drawing at 1.5 ft. Which of these actual length measurements is acceptable?

A

1.49 ft.

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2
Q

In section drawings, slanted crosshatch lines represent:

A

Cut Surfaces

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3
Q

Which of the six simple machines is a “continuous lever” with equal arms?

A

Pulley

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4
Q

The thread specification 10-32 NC- 1B LH, indicates ___________ threads per inch and an __________ thread.

A

32 ; Internal

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5
Q

In the specification 10-32 NC 1B, the screw has a _________ fit and a _________ - handel.

A

Loose ; right

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6
Q

Sheaves are usually fitted with:

A

V Shaped belts

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7
Q

On a lathe, the compound rest is the base for the:

A

Tool Holder

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8
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A drawing that shows all the parts separated from one another is called:

A

Exploded View

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9
Q

On a lathe, the top and swivel are the two main parts of a:

A

Compound Rest

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10
Q

What kind of drawing compresses all the parts into a two-dimensional plane?

A

Orthographic Projection

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11
Q

A drawing may show all the shafts of a gear train in a single plane in order to:

A

Avoid Confusion

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12
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The part in the duct that directs and spreads the air is called a:

A

Diffuser

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13
Q

What kind of development is used for making a sheet metal piece with a constant tape?

A

Radial Line

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14
Q

Most industrial plants specify bearings in terms of __________. They specify distances in ___________.

A

North ; Feet

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15
Q

The location of machinery and equipment in a building is shown on a :

A

Floor Plan

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16
Q

Structural drawings of a building show its framework, floors, and _________.

A

Foundations

17
Q

A vertical view of a building that can be used as a flow diagram is called a ___________.

A

Elevation Drawing

18
Q

Pascal’s Law states that the pressure at a point acts:

A

Equally in all directions.

19
Q

If equal pressure acts on both the rod side and the blank side of a piston, which side receives more force:

A

Blank side

20
Q

Rapid pressure changes in a hydraulic system can be prevented by a(n):

A

Accumulator

21
Q

Threading is the usual method used to join __________ pipes.

22
Q

Pipe threads are tapered to:

A

Produce a tight joint

23
Q

Flanged joints are used for joining ____________ pipes that carry fluids under pressure or at high temperatures.

A

Large-diameter Industrial

24
Q

Galvanic reaction is the result of joining:

A

Two different kinds of metals

25
A protective coating forms zinc as a result of:
Corrosion
26
The ampere is the unit of measurement for electric:
Current
27
The metal inside the windings of a transformer is called the :
Core
28
A circuit diagram of a building shows the:
Loads supply by each circuit
29
A plot plan shows the:
Distribution of electricity to all plant buildings
30
A liquid that changes to a gas as it absorbs heat is a:
Refrigerant
31
What part of the refrigeration systems controls the flow of refrigerant from high pressure to low pressure:
Expansion Valve
32
In an air conditioning system a heat exchanger is part of an:
Indirect A/C system
33
Pneumatic controls in an A/C system operate on:
Low-pressure air
34
A refrigerant piping drawing is usually a __________ drawing.
Single Line
35
The main purpose of a sketch is to:
Communicate an idea clearly
36
Objects are shown in three dimensions in a ________ sketch.
Pictorial
37
Parts further from the front are drawn the same size in a __________ sketch.
Isometric
38
Parts that are farther away look smaller in a ___________ sketch.
Perspective
39
Parallel lines:
Never meet