2023 update DC BOILER/STATIONARY Third testing questions with complete solutions
The component in which liquid vapor by absorbing heat is called? -
... [Show More] Answer - Evaporator
Select the best answer electrical grounding method? - Answer - Metal stake drive 8 foot into the ground.
A _____ valve should be used for throttling purpose? - Answer - Globe
What is the acceptable range for residual sodium sulfite in the boiler maintain? - Answer - 30-70
What is the BTU content of a gallon of #4? - Answer - 146,000
What does a zeolite water softener system use as a means of regeneration? - Answer - Brine
What are the 4 steps for a Zeolite Rejuvenation water softener process? - Answer - Back wash
Backwash, brine, rinse, service
Where is medium temperature is liquid found? - Answer - Condenser
Where is high temperature vapor found? - Answer - At the discharge of the compressor or condenser
What stays are used to support the burner chamber in a scotch marine boiler? - Answer - Diagonal Stays
What type of safety valve is this? - Answer - ( Full) Crosby nozzle-type safety valve. Page 365 BOG
What type of safety valve is this? - Answer - ( Full) Crosby nozzle-type safety valve. Page 365 BOG
Where do you found superheat reading? - Answer - Take suction line pressure
Cross reference using a P/T Chart
Get tail coil Temperature
Subtract cross references temperature from tail coil temperature
Result will be superheat
Name the wire that connects all component of a system to a physical ground or water pipe? - Answer - Grounding Electrode Conductor
Where do get sub-cooling reading? - Answer - Take liquid line pressure
Cross reference to temperature using a P/T Chart
Get liquid line temperature
Subtract actual temperature from cross referenced temperature
Result is sub-cooling
On the boilers that have both Quick opening and Screw type blow down valves, the Quick opening valve must be located? - Answer - Closest to the boiler and followed by the screw type valve
High pressure boilers equipped with Quick opening and Screw type valves are blown down how? - Answer - By opening the Quick opening valve first and closing it Last. Page 403 BOG
ASME Code defines a slow opening valve as what? - Answer - One requiring at least 5 full 360 degree turns between full open and close position. Page 374
A 300 Horsepower boiler operating at 100psi has an average load of 75% with 80% condensate return and 5% blow down. The treatment provides a chemical which costs $8.75 per gallon, and will treat 600 gallon. Find the amount of the chemical needed for the day period, and the cost of the chemical for a 30 days period? - Answer - Water In = Water Out
Makeup + Condensate Return = Evaporator + Blow Down [Show Less]