QUESTIONS & ANSWERS(RATED A+)
A gag is a clamp designed to prevent a________ from lifting during a hydrostatic test
- ANSWERsafety valve
the purpose of a low water cutout on a steam boiler is to? - ANSWERstop fire low
water conditions
a gradual increase in stack temp tested at the boiler breeching indicates? -
ANSWERheating surfaces need cleaning
to restart water delivery in a steam bound boiler feedwater pump the boiler operator
may need to? - ANSWERcool the pump
a pyrometer is an instrument used to measure? - ANSWERflue gas temp
when the maximum allowable working pressure on a stationary boiler exceeds
100psi each blowoff pipe shall have_______valve according to ASME code -
ANSWERtwo
in a surface condenser the steam________with the cooling water - ANSWERdoes
not mix
in the event property damage of personal injury due to a boiler explosion the boiler
owner shall make a written report to - ANSWERthe chief boiler inspector
the minimum amount of experience required for the special engineer license in
Minnesota is - ANSWERnone required
during an accumulation test the boiler pressure must not rise above________%
above MAWP or the highest safety valve setting - ANSWER6
in minnesota a chief engineers licensen allows an individual to be in charge of a
maximum of_________ - ANSWERunlimited
the most important valve on a boiler is? - ANSWERthe safety valve
mechanical draft introduced for combustion air in front of a stoker fire is called? -
ANSWERforced draft
what is the purpose of a high limit pressure operated combustion control? -
ANSWERcut off fuel supply
what may be the result of steam heated fuel oil heater that develops a leak? -
ANSWERoil enters the boiler