Definitions of Internal Combustion Engine and Horsepower
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What is the primary function of an internal combustion engine?

  • To generate electrical energy
  • To convert mechanical energy into electrical energy
  • To convert electrical energy into mechanical energy
  • To generate mechanical energy (correct)

What is one horsepower (hp) equivalent to in watts?

  • 1000 watts
  • 1100 watts
  • 746 watts (correct)
  • 550 watts

What type of generators are used to provide primary power sources for industrial and utility services?

  • Standby generators
  • Engine-driven generators (correct)
  • Portable generators
  • Solar-powered generators

What code is required to be applied in the standard requirement of internal combustion engines?

<p>Chapter 2 of the PSME Code (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When do inspections of internal combustion engines take place?

<p>During various phases, including foundation construction and before initial operation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an application of internal combustion engines?

<p>Transportation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done periodically, not exceeding 12 months, regarding the operation of an internal combustion engine?

<p>Perform a general inspection of the engine room (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is monitored during engine operation?

<p>Foundation cracks, noise levels, vibration levels, exhaust gas emissions, heat levels, and ventilation system efficiency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum height requirement for an engine room?

<p>3.0 meters (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is essential for engine rooms/buildings?

<p>Adequate ventilation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for engines over 50 hp?

<p>They must be installed in dedicated structures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for rooms within structures housing engines?

<p>Fire-resistant features and proper ventilation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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