1st Class Stationary Engineer's Exam with accurate
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Absolute zero is - correct answer✔✔-460 F ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
The mechanical equivalent of heat is - correct answer✔✔778 BTUs
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The failure of a brick furnace lining is called - correct answer✔✔Spalling
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The amount of heat required to change the state of a substance is called - correct
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answer✔✔Latent
The section of solid plate between tube holes is called a - correct answer✔✔Ligament
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The external covering of a boiler is called - correct answer✔✔Lagging
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The instrument used to test flue gases for proper combustion is a - correct
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answer✔✔ORSAT
The test used to determine the amount of dissolved oxygen in water is the _________ Test -
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correct answer✔✔Winkler ||\\//||
Air being compressed by a two-stage aircompressor can be cooled by the use of a - correct
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answer✔✔intercooler
, A ___________ pump requires no air chamber on the discharge line. - correct
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answer✔✔centrifugal
The device used to regulate the amount of refrigerant to the evaporator is the - correct
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answer✔✔expansion valve ||\\//||
________ Is used to protect the compressor of a refrigeration system from slugs of liquid ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
refrigerant. - correct answer✔✔False head ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
The temperature of the water used for a hydrostatic test should be - correct answer✔✔70
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Degrees or above ||\\//|| ||\\//||
When a boiler is "Laid-up" by the wet method, the PH of the water should be maintained in
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the range of - correct answer✔✔10 to 12
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is a device used to measure very high temperature - correct answer✔✔pyrometer
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firetubes are fastened to the tube sheet by - correct answer✔✔expanding or rolling
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The point at which the air becomes saturated is called the - correct answer✔✔Dew point
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To remove oil from a boiler you should use - correct answer✔✔Caustic soda
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One electrical horsepower is equal to - correct answer✔✔746 watts
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The deep guttering or lines of pits in piping caused by dissolved gases is called - correct
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answer✔✔Grooving
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detailed solutions ||\\//||
Absolute zero is - correct answer✔✔-460 F ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
The mechanical equivalent of heat is - correct answer✔✔778 BTUs
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The failure of a brick furnace lining is called - correct answer✔✔Spalling
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The amount of heat required to change the state of a substance is called - correct
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answer✔✔Latent
The section of solid plate between tube holes is called a - correct answer✔✔Ligament
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The external covering of a boiler is called - correct answer✔✔Lagging
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The instrument used to test flue gases for proper combustion is a - correct
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answer✔✔ORSAT
The test used to determine the amount of dissolved oxygen in water is the _________ Test -
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correct answer✔✔Winkler ||\\//||
Air being compressed by a two-stage aircompressor can be cooled by the use of a - correct
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answer✔✔intercooler
, A ___________ pump requires no air chamber on the discharge line. - correct
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answer✔✔centrifugal
The device used to regulate the amount of refrigerant to the evaporator is the - correct
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answer✔✔expansion valve ||\\//||
________ Is used to protect the compressor of a refrigeration system from slugs of liquid ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
refrigerant. - correct answer✔✔False head ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
The temperature of the water used for a hydrostatic test should be - correct answer✔✔70
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Degrees or above ||\\//|| ||\\//||
When a boiler is "Laid-up" by the wet method, the PH of the water should be maintained in
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the range of - correct answer✔✔10 to 12
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is a device used to measure very high temperature - correct answer✔✔pyrometer
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firetubes are fastened to the tube sheet by - correct answer✔✔expanding or rolling
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The point at which the air becomes saturated is called the - correct answer✔✔Dew point
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To remove oil from a boiler you should use - correct answer✔✔Caustic soda
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One electrical horsepower is equal to - correct answer✔✔746 watts
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The deep guttering or lines of pits in piping caused by dissolved gases is called - correct
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answer✔✔Grooving