CITY OF OMAHA STATIONARY ENGINEER FIRST GRADE 2026 PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS ACCURATE REVIEW MATERIAL GRADED A+

CITY OF OMAHA STATIONARY ENGINEER
FIRST GRADE 2026 PRACTICE TEST
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS ACCURATE
REVIEW MATERIAL GRADED A+

⩥ All repairs made by welding shall be completed in accordance with
the recommended rules for repair by fusion welding to power boilers
published in the:
Answer: National Board Inspection Code


⩥ A low water level condition in a steam boiler may cause:
Answer: overheating of the boiler heating surfaces


⩥ New boilers shall have an approved manual shut off valve with a
handle:
Answer: within 3 feet of the boiler gas train


⩥ The purpose of a water column in a steam boilers is to increase water
movement in the gauge glass. (True/False)
Answer: False


⩥ Positions #1-4 on the boiler code review and licensing board are
appointed by the:

, Answer: Mayor and confirmed by City Council


⩥ Superheaters are used to increase pressure in a boiler. (True/False)
Answer: False


⩥ All boilers are required to have a water column. (True/False)
Answer: False


⩥ A permit is required for a portable boiler intended for temporary use.
(True/False)
Answer: True


⩥ A permit shall be obtained from the city of Houston prior to
installation,re-installation, alteration, repair, or replacement boilers.
(True/False)
Answer: True


⩥ Spray type desuperheaters are used in conjunction with a pressure
reducing station. (True/False)
Answer: True


⩥ Thermal steam traps (thermostatic) can be used in both high and low
pressure steam plants. (True/False)