Instrumentation & Controls
BOMAQuestions And Answers
What important functions does an air receiver perform? -
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correct answer...✔✔Dissipates heat,
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Dampens compressor pulsations, 7 7
Act as water oil trap
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On a compressed air system a safety valve would generally be installed on the? -
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correct answer...✔✔Air receiver
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Variable air volume system? - correct answer...✔✔Typically use VFDs to save energy
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In figure 1.3, a full call for cooling would be at what branch pressure to the damper motor? -
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7correct answer...✔✔3 psig 7 7
A ratio relay would be used to? - correct answer...✔✔Control the sequence of actuators
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When an actuated device is said to be normally open, that means the device is open with? -
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correct answer...✔✔No control pressure is applied
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In figure 1.4, the hot water valve has an 8-12 psig spring range, the damper motor has a 3-
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5 psig spring range. The calibration point of the thermostat is? - correct answer...✔✔
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8 psig
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When you are setting up an instrument, you should know all of the following except? -
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correct answer...✔✔The rate of flow of the control agent
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Which of the following is an example of a control with a readjusted set point? -
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correct answer...✔✔Submaster controller
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In figure 1.5, the branch pressure from the temperature controller increases the pressure a
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s the? - correct answer...✔✔Controlled variable decreases in Temperature
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The departure of the control point from the set point, or the amount of that departure is desc
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ribe as ? - correct answer...✔✔Deviation
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The action of a control that increases its branch pressure as the controlled variable increas
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es? - correct answer...✔✔Direct acting
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In figure 1.3 maximum heating would be at what branch pressure to the damper motor? -
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7correct answer...✔✔13 psig 7 7
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, In figure 1.0, if the hot water control valve was N/O instead of N/C, what would the action be
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? - correct answer...✔✔Direct acting
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A three way mixing valve? - correct answer...✔✔Has two inlets and one common outlet
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What will the typical range of a current sensor be? - correct answer...✔✔4-20 mA
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In figure 1.4, with a loss of control branch pressure this system will fail on? -
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7correct answer...✔✔Full cooling 7 7
If you decrease the percentage of proportional band on a receiver controller you would in af
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fect? - correct answer...✔✔Increase the psi/ degree Fahrenheit output of the control
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The temperature- resistance characteristics of a thermistor is? - correct answer...✔✔Non-
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linear
A reasonable consumption of control air for a thermostat would be? - correct answer...✔✔
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A static pressure regulator senses the pressure in the plenum, the sensor that indicates thi
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s pressure to the regulator is called? - correct answer...✔✔Static tip
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An instrumentation system is designed to? - correct answer...✔✔
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Perform a specific function in the specific process
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If we lost control power in figure 1.2 the room temperature would ? - correct answer...✔✔
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Fall/ decrease in temperature
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Which of the following sensors have only two points? - correct answer...✔✔Digital
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The sensing element on a humidstat is said to be made on hygroscopic membrane. All of th
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e following materials are considered hygroscopic except? - correct answer...✔✔
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A pneumatic controller takes air from the main at a ________ pressure and delivers it to the
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actuator at a ____ pressure: - correct answer...✔✔Constant, variable
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Current outputs produce ______ signal distortion over long wire distances. -
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correct answer...✔✔Low
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A three-way diverting valve? - correct answer...✔✔Has to outlets and one common inlet
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BOMAQuestions And Answers
What important functions does an air receiver perform? -
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correct answer...✔✔Dissipates heat,
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Dampens compressor pulsations, 7 7
Act as water oil trap
7 7 7 7
On a compressed air system a safety valve would generally be installed on the? -
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correct answer...✔✔Air receiver
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Variable air volume system? - correct answer...✔✔Typically use VFDs to save energy
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In figure 1.3, a full call for cooling would be at what branch pressure to the damper motor? -
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7correct answer...✔✔3 psig 7 7
A ratio relay would be used to? - correct answer...✔✔Control the sequence of actuators
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When an actuated device is said to be normally open, that means the device is open with? -
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correct answer...✔✔No control pressure is applied
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In figure 1.4, the hot water valve has an 8-12 psig spring range, the damper motor has a 3-
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5 psig spring range. The calibration point of the thermostat is? - correct answer...✔✔
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8 psig
7
When you are setting up an instrument, you should know all of the following except? -
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correct answer...✔✔The rate of flow of the control agent
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Which of the following is an example of a control with a readjusted set point? -
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correct answer...✔✔Submaster controller
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In figure 1.5, the branch pressure from the temperature controller increases the pressure a
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s the? - correct answer...✔✔Controlled variable decreases in Temperature
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The departure of the control point from the set point, or the amount of that departure is desc
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ribe as ? - correct answer...✔✔Deviation
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The action of a control that increases its branch pressure as the controlled variable increas
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es? - correct answer...✔✔Direct acting
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In figure 1.3 maximum heating would be at what branch pressure to the damper motor? -
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7correct answer...✔✔13 psig 7 7
AGRADESOLUTIONS
, In figure 1.0, if the hot water control valve was N/O instead of N/C, what would the action be
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? - correct answer...✔✔Direct acting
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A three way mixing valve? - correct answer...✔✔Has two inlets and one common outlet
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What will the typical range of a current sensor be? - correct answer...✔✔4-20 mA
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In figure 1.4, with a loss of control branch pressure this system will fail on? -
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7correct answer...✔✔Full cooling 7 7
If you decrease the percentage of proportional band on a receiver controller you would in af
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fect? - correct answer...✔✔Increase the psi/ degree Fahrenheit output of the control
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The temperature- resistance characteristics of a thermistor is? - correct answer...✔✔Non-
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linear
A reasonable consumption of control air for a thermostat would be? - correct answer...✔✔
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30-40 scim 7
A static pressure regulator senses the pressure in the plenum, the sensor that indicates thi
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s pressure to the regulator is called? - correct answer...✔✔Static tip
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An instrumentation system is designed to? - correct answer...✔✔
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Perform a specific function in the specific process
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If we lost control power in figure 1.2 the room temperature would ? - correct answer...✔✔
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Fall/ decrease in temperature
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Which of the following sensors have only two points? - correct answer...✔✔Digital
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On or off 7 7
The sensing element on a humidstat is said to be made on hygroscopic membrane. All of th
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e following materials are considered hygroscopic except? - correct answer...✔✔
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Carbon steel 7
A pneumatic controller takes air from the main at a ________ pressure and delivers it to the
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actuator at a ____ pressure: - correct answer...✔✔Constant, variable
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Current outputs produce ______ signal distortion over long wire distances. -
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correct answer...✔✔Low
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A three-way diverting valve? - correct answer...✔✔Has to outlets and one common inlet
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