Volume 2 - On-Site Power Flashcards
Generators
What type of corrosion is known to be the most common and destructive and occurs when two different types of metal contact each other with moisture present?
Lesson 1 General Tasks (M2L1)
Galvanic
M2L1T1 - Principles of Corrosion Control (5.1)
Which is a temporary protection of painted or unpainted surfaces where the coating system has been damaged or removed?
Lesson 1 General Tasks (M2L1)
Compound
M2L1T1 - Principles of Corrosion Control (5.1)
Which mechanical removal type uses abrasive paper to remove light corrosion not deeply pitted into metal?
Lesson 1 General Tasks (M2L1)
Sanding
M2L1T1 - Principles of Corrosion Control (5.1)
Which common cleaning removal type combines mechanical force from spray with the reactions of the chemicals used in the solutions?
Lesson 1 General Tasks (M2L1)
Spray washing
M2L1T1 - Principles of Corrosion Control (5.1)
What is the purpose of installing engine pre-heating devices?
Lesson 1 General Tasks (M2L1)
To prevent damage caused by cold starts and rapid acceleration to rated RPM.
M2L1T2 - Types of Engine Pre-Heating Devices (5.2)
What is a weakness of the Direct Immersion (Coolant Type) pre-heating device?
Lesson 1 General Tasks (M2L1)
Heat loss over distances creates cold pockets.
M2L1T2 - Types of Engine Pre-Heating Devices (5.2)
Which method of coolant pre-heating functions strictly operates off on-board battery voltage?
Lesson 1 General Tasks (M2L1)
Fuel-fired
M2L1T2 - Types of Engine Pre-Heating Devices (5.2)
Which method of air pre-heating functions strictly operates off on-board batter voltage?
Lesson 1 General Tasks (M2L1)
Glow plugs
M2L1T2 - Types of Engine Pre-Heating Devices (5.2)
Which component is used to set the required charging profile depending on the battery type?
Lesson 1 General Tasks (M2L1)
Charging Quick Set Selector
M2L1T3 - Battery Charger Components and Theory of Operation (5.4.1)
Which component allows the user to select the battery pre-charge status?
Lesson 1 General Tasks (M2L1)
Maintainer Quick Set Selector
M2L1T3 - Battery Charger Components and Theory of Operation (5.4.1)
What will occur after connecting the charger and not making a charging quick set selection within 10 minutes?
Lesson 1 General Tasks (M2L1)
Will default to a safe maintainer mode.
M2L1T3 - Battery Charger Components and Theory of Operation (5.4.1)
After the battery has completed charging, the batter charger will enter which mode of operation?
Lesson 1 General Tasks (M2L1)
Conditioning Battery Mode
M2L1T3 - Battery Charger Components and Theory of Operation (5.4.1)
When the piston begins to travel downward in the cylinder, what occurs?
Lesson 2 Engine Fundamentals
Creates a vacuum.
M2L2T1 - Components and Theory of Operation of a Gasoline Engine (8.1.1)
When fuel is mixed with air and ignited by an electric spark from the ignition system, what occurs?
Lesson 2 Engine Fundamentals
Combustion
M2L2T1 - Components and Theory of Operation of a Gasoline Engine (8.1.1)
What is the purpose of the flywheel?
Lesson 2 Engine Fundamentals
Stores rotational energy to ensure rotation of the crankshaft.
M2L2T1 - Components and Theory of Operation of a Gasoline Engine (8.1.1)
If the piston reaches its upper limit of travel, what is it called?
Lesson 2 Engine Fundamentals
Top Dead Center.
M2L2T1 - Components and Theory of Operation of a Gasoline Engine (8.1.1)
How many complete revolutions of the crankshaft are required for a two-stroke engine?
Lesson 2 Engine Fundamentals
One
M2L2T2 - Two Stroke Engine (8.2.1.1)
What type of valves are located in the overhead valve train of a two-stroke diesel engine?
Lesson 2 Engine Fundamentals
Exhaust
M2L2T2 - Two Stroke Engine (8.2.1.1)
What supplies fresh air to the air box in a two-stroke diesel engine?
Lesson 2 Engine Fundamentals
Blower
M2L2T2 - Two Stroke Engine (8.2.1.1)
When does the intake event begin on a two-stroke diesel engine?
Lesson 2 Engine Fundamentals
When the piston uncovers the intake ports.
M2L2T2 - Two Stroke Engine (8.2.1.1)
If coolant comes into direct contact with the cylinder liner, then what type of liner is used?
Lesson 2 Engine Fundamentals
A wet liner.
M2L2T3 - Four Stroke Diesel Engines (8.2.1.2)
If the cylinder head forms the top of the combustion chamber, then what component forms the bottom of the combustion chamber?
Lesson 2 Engine Fundamentals
The piston.
M2L2T3 - Four Stroke Diesel Engines (8.2.1.2)
What is the purpose of a four-stroke diesel engine?
Lesson 2 Engine Fundamentals
Convert the chemical energy of burning fuel into the mechanical energy of an engine.
M2L2T3 - Four Stroke Diesel Engines (8.2.1.2)
Which of the following is a major advantage of a diesel engine over gaseous engines?
Lesson 2 Engine Fundamentals
Fuel efficiency
M2L2T3 - Four Stroke Diesel Engines (8.2.1.2)