Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: Humidity can be sensed with

  • bimetal
  • pressure bellows
  • thermometer
  • human hair

2: There can be no airflow from an occupied space through a machine room unless what?

  • System is high velocity
  • System is ducted and sealed
  • Duct is not located in the ceiling
  • None of the above.

3: How many closing forces operate a thermostatic expansion valve?

  • 1
  • 4
  • 3
  • 2

4: The actual expansion curve of compressor follows most nearly which one of the following

  • Adiabatic
  • Isothermal
  • Pressure-Temperature
  • Volume

5: What type of fuses must be used on a HVAC system?

  • TR Type, Duel Element, Time Delay
  • Fast blow
  • 10% lower than RLA
  • none of the above

6: Defined process piping by code CMR (528)

  • Any piping that conveys a solid, liquid or gas that is not part of the plumbing or fire protection system
  • Any piping in an industrial space
  • Any piping in an industrial or commercial space
  • All of the above

7: "P" represents ______ in the Watt's law formula

  • watts
  • reactance
  • amperage
  • voltage

8: Ammonia systems use ____ pressure to adjust oil pressure

  • liquid
  • stream
  • discharge
  • air

9: What does an anemometer measure?

  • velocity
  • temperature
  • voltage
  • amperage

10: pressure relief valves must discharge to the atmosphere at a location not less than 15 feet from ground level and ____ feet from any window, ventilation opening, or exits of buildings.

  • 20
  • 10
  • 15
  • 25

11: How are a compressor and condenser fan wired?

  • parallel
  • parallel-series
  • series
  • series-parallel

12: Heat transferred by conduction from one body to another is done via:

  • gas
  • liquid
  • solid
  • All of the above

13: Low ambient controls are used when

  • when systems run all year round
  • always
  • economizers are used
  • on air conditioning systems only

14: How can you test mechanical strength of an electrical connection?

  • measure ohms with an electrical meter
  • measure voltage across the connection
  • attempt to pull the wire from the connector by hand
  • none of the above.

15: How do you find net oil pressure on a compressor?

  • discharge pressure - suction pressure
  • gross oil pressure - suction pressure
  • gross oil pressure - discharge pressure
  • all of the above

16: The leaving chilled water set point for comfort cooling is typically?

  • 60
  • 38
  • 45
  • 66

17: A Lithium-bromide system is an absorption system that

  • uses salts as an absorbent and lithium bromide as a refrigerant
  • uses ammonia as a refrigerant and lithium bromide as an absorbent
  • uses water as a refrigerant and lithium bromide as an absorbent
  • uses water as a absorbent and lithium bromide as a refrigerant

18: When liquid receivers are used, the liquid refrigerant shall not exceed _______percent of the volume at 90F.

  • 75%
  • 80%
  • 99%
  • 90%

19: The actual expansion curve of compression follows most nearly which one of the following curves?

  • Adiabatic
  • Isothermal
  • Pressure Temperature
  • Volume Temperature

20: Indirect systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be used in refrigeration system less than 1,000 lbs
  • shall be used for mechanical equipment only
  • shall have all refrigerant containing parts except piping, installed in a Class T machine room
  • shall be used in refrigeration system in excess of 1,000 lbs

21: Joints in piping for refrigeration containing parts must withstand temperatures of ___?

  • 800F
  • 700F
  • 1000F
  • 600F

22: Lithium-bromide, Li-Br, is best characterized as a

  • sand
  • soil
  • salt
  • sugar

23: If the compression ratio on a centrifugal compressor rises too high, the compressor will stop pumping and make a loud sound commonly referred to as a

  • purge
  • splurge
  • surge
  • merge

24: Refrigeration piping before being buried shall be

  • leak tested
  • encased in pipe duct
  • pressure tested
  • All of the above

25: A hissing noise at the expansion valve is a good indication that

  • expansion valve is oversized
  • gas is passing thru it
  • nothing is passing thru
  • liquid is passing thru it