TPC 431 Flashcards

1
Q

REFRIGERATION IS THE PROCESS OF _______ THE AIR IN A DEFINED SPACE

A

LOWERING THE TEMPERATURE OF

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2
Q

THE TEMP. OF A MATERIAL DECREASES IF THE MATERIAL _______AND NOTHING ELSE HAPPENS THAT WOULD HAVE THE OPPOSITE EFFECT

A

CONTACTS A COOLER MATERIAL

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3
Q

THE 2 KINDS OF AIR CONDITIONING ARE

A

COMFORT AND PROCESS

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4
Q

ONE OF THE PHYSICAL STATES OF MATTER IS

A

GAS

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5
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YOU CAN CAUSE MATTER TO CHANGE ITS PHYSICAL STATE BY

A

ADDING OR REMOVING HEAT

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6
Q

THERMAL ENERGY THAT IS DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE TEMPERATURE OF A MATERIAL IS CALLED _________ HEAT.

A

SENSIBLE

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7
Q

A TEMPERATURE OF 45 IS ABOUT THE SAME AS ________C

A

7

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8
Q

HEAT CAN BE TRANSFERRED FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER BY THE PROCESS OF

A

CONDUCTION

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9
Q

THE LATENT HEAT OF VAPORIZATION OF A SUBSTANCE IS THE AMOUNT OF HEAT THE SUBSTANCE ABSORBS AS IT

A

EVAPORATES

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10
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A REFRIGERATION SYSTEM HAS BEEN TURNED OFF FOR SEVERAL DAYS. IT CONTAINS BOTH LIQUID REFRIGERANT AND VAPOR. SUDDENLY A LINE CONTAINING THE REFRIGERANT BREAKS. WHAT HAPPENS INSIDE THE SYSTEM

A

THE LIQUID REFRIGERANT BOILS

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11
Q

FROM THE COMPRESSOR REFRIGERANT FLOWS TO THE

A

CONDENSOR

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12
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THE GRAPH BELOW IS THE PRESSURE-TEMPERATURE CHART FOR A REFRIGERANT. POINT ___REPRESENTS A CONDITION OF SUPERHEATING

A

1

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13
Q

COMPARED TO A DRY-EXPANSION EVAPORATOR A FLOODED EVAPORATOR OF THE SAME SIZE

A

IS MORE EFFICIENT

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14
Q

THE PURPOSE OF A COOLING MEDIUM IS TO

A

REMOVE HEAT FROM COMPRESSED REFRIGERANT VAPOR

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15
Q

AN AUTO EXPANSION VALVE IS A METERING DEVICE THAT MAINTAINS A CONSTANT PRESSURE IN THE

A

EVAPORATOR

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16
Q

THE PROPERTIES OF AIR THAT ARE IMPORTANT IN PSYCHROMETRICS INCLUDE

A

ENTHALPY

17
Q

IN A SLING PSYCHROMETER THE WET BULB TEMP. IS USUALLY LOWER THAN THE DRY-BULB. IF THE DIFFERENCE IS VERY SMALL YOU KNOW THAT THE AIR IS QUITE

A

HUMID

18
Q

AIR THAT IS SATURATED IS AIR THAT IS AT THE

A

DEWPOINT TEMP.

19
Q

RELATIVE HUMIDITY CHANGES IF THE ______ CHANGES, BUT THE SPECIFIC HUMIDITY DOES NOT

A

DRY-BULB TEMP.

20
Q

TO CALCULATE THE ENTHALPY OF A SAMPLE OF AIR YOU MUST INCLUDE

A

LATENT HEAT OF THE WATER VAPOR

21
Q

IN ORDER TO REMOVE THE MOISTURE THAT ENTERS A REFRIGERATION SYSTEM DURING REPAIR, YOU MUST EVACUATE THE SYSTEM BY USING A ________ TO MAKE ALL THE MOISTURE VAPORIZE

A

VACUUM PUMP

22
Q

ONE USEFUL METHOD OF DETECTING LEAKS IN A REFRIGERATION SYSTEM INVOLVES USING A _____ LEAK DETECTOR

A

ELECTRONIC

23
Q

RELATIVE HUMIDITY CAN BE MEASURED DIRECTLY WITH A

A

HYGROMETER

24
Q

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CORRECT MATCH BETWEEN AN ELECTRICAL VALUE AND THE INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE IT

A

RESISTANCE;OHMMETER

25
Q

IN THE LIST BELOW IDENTIFY THE LINE THAT CORRECTLY MATCHES ONE OF THE CLASSES OF WORK-AREA HAZARD TO AN EXAMPLE OF THAT CLASS OF HAZARD

A

CHEMICAL;CONTAINER OF REFRIGERANT