Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: A start capacitor in series with a start winding will

  • increase running efficiency
  • decrease the amp draw of the motor
  • increase starting torque
  • increase the amp draw of the motor

2: A hotel is considered a _______ occupancy.

  • institutional
  • residential
  • commercial
  • mercantile

3: Humidity can be sensed with

  • thermometer
  • pressure bellows
  • bimetal
  • human hair

4: One ton of refrigeration is defined as ______ btu/minute.

  • 12,000
  • 200
  • 60
  • 720,000

5: The main purpose of a refrigerant detector in a machinery room is to

  • inform there is a refrigerant leak int he system
  • detect toxins in the air caused by a refrigerant leak
  • to set off an alarm when there is refrigerant present inside the room
  • all of the above

6: The External equalizer of a TXV compensates for

  • pressure drop across the condenser coil
  • pressure within the evaporator
  • pressure within the system
  • pressure drop across the evaporator coil

7: Watt's Law indicates Volts X Amps = _________.

  • Ohms
  • Current
  • Watts
  • Resistance

8: The two float-type metering devices are the

  • liquid float and the vapor float
  • high-side float and the low-side float
  • vapor float and the low-side float.
  • liquid float and the low-side float

9: The first step in mechanical refrigeration is

  • condensation
  • expansion
  • evaporation
  • compression

10: When this is installed on the high side of a system, it must be capable of reading 1.2 times the design pressure (ASHRAE 15 9.11.3)

  • Pressure gauge
  • Temperature gauge
  • Sight glass gauge
  • All of the above

11: Brazed joints melt at temperatures above

  • 1,000F
  • 1,200F
  • 800F
  • 500F

12: Megaohm meters can detect a ground in the

  • 10,000,000 ohms or higher
  • up to 1,000 ohms
  • up to 10,000 ohms
  • up to 1,000,000 ohms

13: If a low-pressure chiller has a low-side leak, which of the following will most likely result?

  • Low head pressure and high suction pressure
  • Low suction pressure and low discharge pressure
  • High suction pressure and high discharge pressure.
  • High head pressure and low suction pressure

14: Heat cannot of itself, pass from a

  • cold to a warmer body
  • warm to a colder body
  • state of hot energy to a state of cold energy
  • None of the above

15: The gauge thickness required on a CO2 tank construction is

  • 1/16"
  • 5/16"
  • 1/8"
  • 3/32"

16: Heat is a form of

  • power
  • matter
  • energy
  • work

17: Refrigerant systems containing Group I refrigerants can be installed in or on public stairways.

  • True
  • False

18: The most common type of motor starter is

  • across the line starter
  • part winding starter
  • delts-wye starter
  • duel-winding starter

19: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried ?(8.10.4)

  • Classifed
  • Leak checked
  • Insulated and installed in a pipe duct (Encased)
  • Certified

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

  • Adiabatic
  • Volume
  • Pressure-Temperature
  • Isothermal

21: How would you know if there was a loss of crankcase pressure?

  • oil will foam
  • oil will thin out
  • oil level will rise
  • oil will thicken

22: 1 Watt = ______ BTU's?

  • 3.412
  • 12
  • 7.216
  • 4.482

23: Electricity involves the movement of electrons in atoms

  • True
  • False

24: What happens after your initial inspection of a pressure vessel?

  • Inspector leaves a metal tag with a certification listed on it
  • Notify the AHJ to let them know that the system been inspected
  • There is a temporary shut-down until a final inspection can be performed.
  • Notify the Fire Marshal that the system has been inspected and approved

25: Pressure vessels of 10 cubic feet or more gross volume shall use

  • at least one rupture member
  • a dual pressure-relief valve if charging into the atmosphere
  • at least three means of discharge and/or rupture discs
  • both a and b are correct