Intro to Power Engineering/Codes and Standards Knowledge Check Exam

What is the minimum inside diameter for a manhole which is required on a pressure vessel? - ANS 406mm A Power Engineer's Certificate is required to be: - ANS posted or hung in a conspicuous place on the premises When applying to write a Power Engineering Certificate of Competency examination, the candidate, when applicable, may have to: - ANS be in possession of the next lower class of certificate A Fourth Class Power Engineer's certificate of competency qualifies the holder to take charge of a shift in a power plant having a capacity of not more than ______________ kW, as a shift engineer. - ANS 5000kw Expected conduct during an examination for a certificate of competency is stated in: - ANS power engineers regulations Which of the following is required in order to progress from the 4th class certificate to the 3rd class? - ANS pass the third class exam and have the required experience Which of the following certificates of competency qualifies the holder to take charge of the general care and operation of any power plant as chief steam engineer, and to supervise the engineers in that plant and take charge of a shift in any power plant as shift engineer? - ANS first class engineers certificate of competence Unqualified individuals operating a power plant or pressure plant risk the ____ of the plant and the general public. - ANS safety You have a valve, gauge, regulator, and a flange. What are these known as per the Power Engineers Regulation? - ANS fittings According to the Power Engineers Regulation, a "power plant" is: - ANS A boiler in which steam at at pressure exceeding 103 kPa or 121°C is generated What is the term, according to the Act, that defines any part of the surface of a boiler or thermal liquid heating system that is in contact with fluid under pressure on side and the products of combustion on the other side? - ANS Heating surface What would be the correct term for a person possessing the appropriate qualifications, knowledge, skills & experience to supervise or perform work safely and in accordance with the act? - ANS Competent A Chief power engineer is a person who: - ANS Holds the necessary certificate of competency as per the Power Engineers Regulation and is designated by the owner to fulfill the responsibilities of the chief engineer As defined in Pressure Equipment Exemption Order, 'heating surface" is: - ANS the area of a boiler with the heat source on one side, pressure fluid on the other side of the boundary According to CSA B-51, what is the definition of a "boiler"? - ANS a vessel as defined by the Act The Pressure Welders' Regulation defines "pressure welding" as: - ANS welding performed on boilers, pressure vessels or pressure piping systems According to the "Act" a person holding a "B" pressure welding certificate and satisfying 3(2) of Pressure Welders Regulation is permitted: - ANS to weld on pressure vessels Why are standards (such ASME, CSA, & others) referenced in provincial regulations? - ANS for public safety The Pressure Equipment Safety Regulation defines the size of a pressure vessel that requires a manhole. What section is this contained in and what is the size? - ANS s10 and 914 mm What must a power engineer do in the event of an unsafe condition - ANS take resonable action to return the plant to a safe condition Providing healthy food options that are available at all hours helps support which habits? a.Work b.Health c.Support nal - ANS work Which of the following is not a staffing requirement in a plant? a.The class of shift engineer required b.The class of assistant engineer required c.The class of Power Engineer d.The class of chief engineer required - ANS the class of the power engineer What does the term CSA stand for with respect to Power Engineering? Select one: a.Canadian Standards Association b.Congressional Standards Agency c.Combustion Safety Authority d.Catalytic Site Analysis e.Canadian Security Agency - ANS canadian standards association Definitions for terms such as "shift engineer," "chief engineer" and "assistant engineer" may be found in: Select one: a.The Canadian Labour Code b.ASME Code Section VIII c.CSA B-51 d.The Power Engineers' Regulations of a particular jurisdiction - ANS the power engineers regulations of a particular jurisdiction Which activity does not use steam? Select one: a. heavy oil recovery b. computer chip manufacturing c. refrigeration systems d. removing skin from potatoes - ANS computer chip manufacturing Which code covers minimum safety requirements for steam and hot water boilers intended for low-pressure or low-temperature service? a.ASME BPVC, Section IV b.ASME BPVC, Section VII c.ASME Section VI d.ASME Section IID - ANS ASME BPVC, Section IV Clear definitions for terms and equipment relating to refrigeration and air conditioning equipment are defined in the _____. Select one: a.CSA-B52 b.ASME Section I c.CSA-B51 d.ASME Section VII - ANS CSA B52 One of the national legislative items which each jurisdiction in Canada has adopted as part of their applicable Act and/or Regulations is the: Select one: a.CSA B52