Energy Plant Piping Systems Quiz

• Describe methods and devices used to allow for pipe expansion and support.
• Explain the requirements, materials, and methods for insulating pipe.
• Explain the methods used to promote good drainage of steam pipes, including the installation and maintenance of steam traps, to reduce the effects of water hammer.
• State the applications for the most common materials and identify the sizes of commercial pipe. (correct)
• Describe methods of connection for screwed, flanged, and welded pipe; identify fittings and their markings.

• To reduce the effects of water hammer (correct)
• To promote good drainage
• To insulate the pipe
• To increase the pressure of steam

• Screwed
• Flanged
• Welded
• Bolted (correct)

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