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How many galloons are in a cubic foot?
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8.00 9.00
7.48 6.50
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A water system operating at 40% to 60% pressure setting indicates...
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... the pump is malfunctioning and ... the pump starts at 40 and
needs repair. will shut off at 60.
... the system is operating at ... the pressure is too low for
maximum efficiency. effective operation.
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Water system pressure is expressed in?
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GPM MPA
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PSI KPA
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Well drilled using guar gums and several polymers can achieve
better development by using ________ mixes in the development water.
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Aluminum sulfate or sodium Iron oxide or copper sulfate.
bicarbonate.
Potassium chloride or magnesium Sodium or calcium
sulfate. hypochlorite.
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The diameter of a screen is not a critical factor in the specific
capacity. Double the diameter of a screen generally increases the
specific capacity by what percent?
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