Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: How many CFMs are required per square foot of commercial office occupied space

  • 15 CFM
  • 20 CFM
  • .5 CFM
  • 5 CFM

2: Pressure limiting devices are not required for systems containing less then ________ refrigerants.

  • 13.9 lbs
  • 6.6 lbs
  • 22 lbs
  • 44 lbs

3: When an inspection is needed, how often must it be done?

  • every 36 months
  • every 24 months
  • annually
  • every 18 months

4: When a pressure gauge is permanently installed on a system, it must be ___ times the design pressure of the system.

  • 1
  • 1.5
  • 2.2
  • 1.2

5: The density of a gas refers to

  • pounds per cubic foot
  • cubic feet per pound
  • pounds per square foot
  • pounds per absolute pressure

6: Foaming of oil in a compressor is most likely to occur

  • at start-up
  • when the evaporator temperatures are below 32F
  • when ambient temperature are low
  • when there is insufficient air across the condenser(i.e., dirty coil)

7: The 522 CMR 9.00 has adopted for reference ASHRAE ____

  • III
  • 15
  • 10
  • 25

8: Halo-carbon refrigerants cannot be used with what material?

  • Stainless Steel
  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Magnesium alloy

9: Cooling tower lowers condenser water temp by

  • running water thru a secondary heat exchanger
  • running fans at 100%
  • evaporative cooling
  • condensation

10: 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

11: A declaration test is needed when the system contains more than

  • 55 lbs
  • 65 lbs
  • 110 lbs
  • 120 lbs

12: Control systems can be classified by

  • tonnage of system
  • economy of operation
  • source of power
  • safety

13: Thermodynamics is the branch of science that deals with

  • state of energy
  • molecular therory
  • heat energy
  • energy due to motion

14: In designing duct work, pressure and ______ need to be considered

  • length
  • CFM
  • duct sealant used
  • all of the above

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

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

16: Doors communicating with outside from a mechanical room must be?

  • Self-closing, wooden, fire door
  • Self-closing, aligned, fire door
  • Steel, approved, weather-stripped
  • Self-closing, approved, fire door

17: Direct systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall not be used for air condition for human comfort
  • shall be installed in Class T machinery rooms
  • shall be installed per instruction of the AHJ
  • shall be allowed to be used for human comfort.

18: A “U” or “UM” marking a on a nameplate of a pressure vessels signifies compliance with Section VIII of

  • the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • Section 11.3.1.5 ASHRAE 15 Standard
  • the ANSI Standard 10.7.2
  • both the ANSI Standard 10.7.2 and ASHRAE 15 Standard 11.3.1.5

19: 1 Watt = ______ BTU's?

  • 3.412
  • 12
  • 4.482
  • 7.216

20: 14.7 psia is equivalent to

  • atmospheric pressure at seal level
  • 29.92" Hg
  • 0 psig
  • All of the above.

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

  • sand
  • salt
  • soil
  • sugar

22: In an air conditioning system, the unit of total heat energy content in an air/vapor mixture is

  • Sensible heat
  • Latent heat
  • Enthalpy
  • Specific heat

23: Who authorizes changes to the safety codes?

  • Person who pulled the permit
  • Contractor who last serviced the system.
  • Board of Boilers
  • Person in charge of the facility

24: A pressure-limiting device isn't required on a factory-sealed system containing less than ____ lbs.

  • 25
  • 66
  • 50
  • 22

25: Refrigerant restricted in 2004 but used for transition for decades:

  • R-134A
  • R-123
  • R-22
  • R-11