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Quiz by TRAVIS CANNING, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by TRAVIS CANNING
about 8 years ago
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Question 1
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“Surging” would be best described as which of the following?
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A reversal of flow within the compressor
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A sudden increase in air temperature
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A sudden decrease in air temperature
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A malfunction caused by the micro- processing unit
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None of the above
Question 2
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Which of the following methods are used to control the load for rotary compressors?
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Modulating inlet method
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Start- stop Method
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Load- unload method
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Microprocessor- based control system
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All of the above
Question 3
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Different methods used to control the load for a compressor include which of the following?
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Inlet air unloader
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Suction line unloading valve
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Inlet air modulating valve
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All of the above
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None of the above
Question 4
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The free air capacities of axial flow compressors range form___m3 to___m3/min ?
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1.5- 200
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2.7-1500
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2.8- 3700
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1.9- 8000
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None of the above
Question 5
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What is the main advantage of an axial flow compressor?
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Low maintenance
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Higher efficiency
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Trouble free service
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All of the above
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None of the above
Question 6
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Which of the following are advantages of the centrifugal compressor?
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Low maintenance costs
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Simple, rugged construction
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Large volumes of oil free air
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All of the above
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None of the above
Question 7
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In a centrifugal compressor, energy is transferred from the impeller to the gas in the from of which of the following?
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Velocity
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Pressure
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Velocity and pressure
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All of the above
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None of the above
Question 8
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In a rotary type screw compressor, the spiral valve is used to do which of the following?
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Prevent dust and dirt from entering the compressor
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Regulate the amount of air to the compressor
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Open and close bypass ports in the stator
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All of the above
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None of the above
Question 9
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Which of the following devices removes any entrained moisture from the air leaving the compressor?
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Fluid cooler
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Air after cooler
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After filter
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Moisture separator
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None of the above
Question 10
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What is the main difference between the rotary compressor and the reciprocating compressor?
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Difference in pressures
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The difference in size
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Use of inlet and discharge valves
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All of the above
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None of the above
Question 11
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The most common designs of a rotary compressor are which of the following?
Sliding vane
Rotary lobe
Rotary screw
Sliding lobe
Rotary vane
Answer
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Sliding Vane, Rotary Lobe, Rotary vane
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Sliding Vane, Rotary Lobe, Rotary Screw
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Sliding Vane, Sliding Lobe, Rotary vane
Question 12
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External lubrication involves the lubrication of all moving parts external to the cylinder or casing, such as?
Piston
Crosshead
Crankshaft bearings
Connecting rod bearings
All of the above
Answer
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Crosshead, crankshaft bearings, connecting rod bearings
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crankshaft bearings, crosshead, piston
Question 13
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Lubricating oil is necessary in a compressor to serve which of the following purposes?
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Reduce friction
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Remove the heat produced by friction
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Coat the surfaces and reduce corrosion
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Provide a seal around the rings, vanes, and valves
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All of the above
Question 14
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If the cylinder of a reciprocating compressor is of oil free operation, the piston rings will be made of which of the following?
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Stainless steel
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Cast iron
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Aluminum
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Teflon or carbon
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All of the above
Question 15
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In a reciprocating compressor, air cooling has which of the following advantages over water cooling?
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Simple construction
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Less piping hazards
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No freezing
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All of the above
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None of the above
Question 16
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In the _______________ compressor one of the cylinders acts as a cushion, while the other acts to compress the air?
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Tandem
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Free piston
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Single stage
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Double stage
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None of the above
Question 17
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Reciprocating compressors may be divided into which of the following?
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Single stage
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Two stage
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Single acting
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Double acting
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Tandem
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Free piston
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All of the above
Question 18
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Which of the following statements is true?
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Compression ratio is the ratio of discharge gauge pressure to the intake absolute pressure
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A high compression ratio in a single cylinder results in a high volumetric efficiency and a high discharge temperature
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Intercoolers are used to cool the discharged air before it is delivered to it’s point of use or the receiver
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All of the above
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None of the above x
Question 19
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Intercoolers serve as a means to do which of the following?
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Cool down the temperature of the air
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Remove any entrained moisture in the air
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Decrease the power required to compress the air in the following stage
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All of the above
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None of the above
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