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What is the purpose of safety valves in a boiler system?
What is the purpose of safety valves in a boiler system?
- To control the pressure within the boiler
- To regulate the flow of steam in the boiler
- To regulate the temperature of the steam
- To prevent the boiler from overheating (correct)
How many safety valves are required by the Department of Transportation to be fitted to a boiler?
How many safety valves are required by the Department of Transportation to be fitted to a boiler?
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 2 (correct)
What is the purpose of the safety valve fitted to the discharge of the superheater?
What is the purpose of the safety valve fitted to the discharge of the superheater?
- To ensure a flow of steam through the superheater (correct)
- To regulate the flow of steam in the superheater
- To prevent the superheater from overheating
- To control the pressure within the superheater
What is the required setting of the safety valve on the boiler in relation to the boiler working pressure?
What is the required setting of the safety valve on the boiler in relation to the boiler working pressure?
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What is the maximum accumulation allowed above the normal working pressure if the main steam stop were to be completely shut off?
What is the maximum accumulation allowed above the normal working pressure if the main steam stop were to be completely shut off?
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