Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: What is considered a cooling agent?

  • any liquid used for the transmission of heat when condensation occur
  • any liquid used for the transmission of heat without condensation
  • any liquid used for the transmission of heat when vaporization occurs
  • any liquid used for the transmission of heat without vaporization

2: The ____ design is the maximum pressure for which a specific part of a refrigeration system is designed.

  • low pressure
  • design pressure
  • critical pressure
  • high pressure

3: What type of refrigerants are NOT flammable?

  • CHC
  • HFC
  • HCFC
  • All of the above

4: What is the leaving chilled water set point for water chiller systems?

  • 45F
  • 55F
  • 38F
  • 66F

5: Can ammonia be used on domestic system?

  • yes, for systems under 10 tons
  • no, unless there is proper ventilation system installed
  • no
  • yes

6: When releasing a hydrogenated hydrocarbon refrigerant to the atmosphere, ample ventilation must be provided and

  • no flames shall be permitted
  • the owner shall be informed
  • gas masks must be worn
  • explosion precautions must be taken

7: R-12. R-22, and R-40 are considered Group I refrigerants.

  • True
  • False

8: Field Inspections of refrigeration and A/C systems in Massachusetts shall be made by

  • District Engineering Inspectors
  • Commissioned Inspectors
  • Master licensed Technician
  • both a or b

9: When can recovered refrigerants be reused?

  • They can't
  • Only when used in original owner's equipment
  • Only if used in 30 days of recovery
  • None of the above

10: A mixed occupancy occurs when two or more occupancies are located with the same building

  • true
  • false

11: A machine room with a refrigerant system using ammonia shall

  • be provided with a continuously operated ventilation system
  • be considered a non-hazardous location in accordance with National Electrical code
  • have no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated
  • All of the above

12: Pressure-limiting device isn't required on a factory-sealed system containing less than ____ lbs.

  • 22
  • 50
  • 18
  • 33

13: The pressure relief device of a positive displacement compressor shall discharge in the ______________or in accordance with 9.7.8

  • the vapor side of the system
  • low side of the system
  • the liquid side of the system
  • high side of the system

14: All welding done on any refrigeration system or piping covered by 522 CMR 9.00 shall be performed by a according to Section IX of the ASME code

  • licensed technician
  • licensed welder
  • competent welder
  • welder qualified

15: When air is ducted through a machine room that services occupied space, What must be done?

  • Insulated and cross broke
  • Welded and seamed.
  • Flanged and gasketed
  • Ducted and sealed

16: How does a centrifugal compressor create the pressure differential needed to move refrigerant through the system?

  • Rotating vanes
  • Fan-like action
  • Nesting scrolls
  • Suction and discharge valves

17: According to the 522 CMR Board of Boilers, refrigerant detectors, alarms, and the refrigeration mechanical room ventilating systems shall be tested

  • regularly
  • bi-annually
  • annually
  • quarterly

18: The instrument used to measure the specific gravity of absorption chiller solutions is the

  • hydrometer
  • anemometer
  • Psychrometer
  • refractometer

19: Where a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed,

  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressuers
  • A field inspection shall be made before it is put into service
  • the form or certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Public Safety
  • The company who installed the system must notify the fire department in the jurisdiction where installed

20: If the power element on an expansion valve should lose its charge, the valve would

  • Over feed
  • Stay open
  • Close
  • Under feed

21: When is the only time you can leave a service container attached to a system?

  • Leaking system
  • Recovery
  • Charging
  • Both b and c

22: When a refrigerating machinery room is used, the emergency procedures shall be posted

  • on a conspicuous card located near the evaporator
  • outside the room, immediately adjacent to each door
  • on a conspicuous card located near the compressor
  • inside the room, immediately adjacent to each door

23: A relief valve discharge capacity is rated in

  • PSIA
  • temperature minus pounds of air per second divided by release rate squared
  • Pounds of air per minute.
  • PSIG

24: What does safe access mean?

  • Locked doors
  • OSHA approved
  • A clear unobstructed path to the equipment and controls
  • Well-lit exit signs

25: The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 lb of water 1F is?

  • The rate of conduction
  • 1 Therm
  • 1 Kelvin
  • 1 BTU