Tpc 102 Reading Schematics And Symbols Flashcards

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A schematic is a line drawing made for a scientific or technical purpose that uses?

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Symbols and lines

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What diagram is a double-line drawing showing a system in some detail?

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A cutaway diagram

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3
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Current that flows steadily in one direction is called?

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Direct current, DC

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4
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How is the flow of a fluid in piping diagrams indicated?

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Arrows

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5
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The alternate flow is what kind of diagram?

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Supplementary diagram

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6
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What is the symbol for exposed wiring?

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7
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What is the symbol for a vent line in a piping system?

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Dashed lines

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8
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What are some clues that are giving in a schematic?

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The drawing title

Parts list

Notes by the engineer

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9
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What is the symbol for a pressure gauge?

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10
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What is the last step when reading an electrical circuit?

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Examine the actual circuit

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11
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What is the symbol for electrical lines connecting

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12
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What is the symbol for a SPDT?

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13
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What is the symbol for a transformer?

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14
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Show the symbol for a fuse

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15
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Show the symbol for a normally closed contact?

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16
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In what circuit type does the entire current flow from one load to the next?

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Series circuit

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17
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In what type of circuit does each load have the capability of being turned on or off independently of the others?

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Parallel circuit

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18
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An important function of a wiring diagram is to show how the parts of a circuit are connected in what way?

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Externally

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19
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What does the letter L represent in electrical circuits?

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It’s how the motor is connected to the power source

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20
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The forward switch is represented how?

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FOR , abbreviation

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21
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The flow of the material in a pipe is controlled and adjusted by?

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Valves

22
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What is the symbol for a flanged joint?

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23
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How do you change the direction of flow?

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Using elbows

24
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What connects two pipes of different diameters?

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A reducer

25
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What is the symbol for a screwed Tee fitting?

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26
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What devices are used to control the amount of flow?

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Valves

27
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What is a cock valve used for?

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They are used when flow must be started quickly and stopped quickly

28
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What is the symbol for a globe valve?

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29
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What are check valves used for?

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They are used ensure that a fluid moves in only one direction

30
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The last number in the note always indicates?

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The size of the branch line

31
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Both hydraulic and pneumatic systems are?

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Fluid-power systems

32
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What is an actuator?

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Is the device in either system that reacts to the pressure of the fluid and does the work

33
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What is the symbol for a pneumatic receiver?

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34
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The symbols for a valve show it’s?

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Connections, flow paths, and function

35
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What is the symbol for a 3 position 4 way valve that is closed?

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36
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What is the symbol for an electric motor?

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37
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What directs the flow of brake fluid in the braking system?

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The valve assembly in the master cylinder

38
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A closed system is one in which?

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The same fluid is used again and again

39
Q

Phantom lines are also referred to as?

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Local areas

40
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What is the symbol for a solenoid operated control?

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41
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What is another name for the evaporator in and A/C system

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The liquid chiller

42
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What is the symbol of a rotary compressor?

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43
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What are examples of a direct control in a refrigeration system?

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TXV ( thermostatic expansion valve )

ADR

44
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What is the symbol for electrical wires that are to be installed in the field?

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45
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What can a transistor do?

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Amplify and switch electrical signals

46
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What does fusion mean?

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The joining of two materials by melting them together

47
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What kind of welding is a “ squeeze-and-heat” process?

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Resistance welding

48
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What is the symbol for a chamfered weld?

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49
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What are field welds indicated by?

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Flag at the bend of the arrow

50
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Where would you find the dimensions for the welds in a blueprint?

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The legend