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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?

Chapter 2 of the PSME Code Signup and view all the answers

When do inspections of internal combustion engines take place?

During various phases, including foundation construction and before initial operation Signup and view all the answers

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

Transportation Signup and view all the answers

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

Perform a general inspection of the engine room Signup and view all the answers

What is monitored during engine operation?

Foundation cracks, noise levels, vibration levels, exhaust gas emissions, heat levels, and ventilation system efficiency Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum height requirement for an engine room?

3.0 meters Signup and view all the answers

What is essential for engine rooms/buildings?

Adequate ventilation Signup and view all the answers

What is required for engines over 50 hp?

They must be installed in dedicated structures Signup and view all the answers

What is required for rooms within structures housing engines?

Fire-resistant features and proper ventilation Signup and view all the answers