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3.3 Boiler construction

Question 1 of 10

1

Large quantities of ____ are used to complete the foundations which must support the loads from the boiler and all of the auxillary equipment

Select one of the following:

  • steel

  • refractory

  • earth

  • cement

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

Tubes for boiler application are either hot-finished or _______drawn depending on the size, tolerance and finish desired.

Select one of the following:

  • cold

  • hot

  • mild

  • rough

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

_________ is used as heat protection for personnel and to stop the loss of heat from the boiler internal sections.

Select one of the following:

  • refractory

  • insulation

  • cladding

  • casing

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

Boiler tubes may be fabricated in a _____ form, or they may be welded

Select one of the following:

  • rolled

  • seamless

  • seamed

  • cast

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

A final test which is carried out in the manufacturers shop is a hydraulic or hydrostatic test (conducted according to the ASME Code Section I, PW-54) at a pressure of ____times the design pressure

Select one of the following:

  • 1

  • 2

  • 1.5

  • 5

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

Another method used to produce seamless tubes is known as _______

Select one of the following:

  • cold rolling

  • extrusion

  • polishing

  • casting

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

The boiler tubes themselves are used to support the top_____ in a bottom-supported boiler

Select one of the following:

  • cover

  • drum

  • header

  • tubes

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

When a manhole opening is made in a drum or shell, the area becomes _____ due to the amount of metal removed

Select one of the following:

  • stronger

  • weaker

  • flatter

  • rougher

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

The ASME Code Section ___ Specifies that the size of an elliptical manhole shall not be less than 280 mm by 380 mm or 250 mm by 410 mm.

Select one of the following:

  • IV

  • VII

  • III

  • I

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

For pressures up to _____ kPa and temperatures up to 454 deg C, handhole covers with gaskets are used and are bolted into place.

Select one of the following:

  • 10,000

  • 8370

  • 5000

  • 6210

Explanation