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Which of the following is a primary duty of Power Engineers?
Which of the following is a primary duty of Power Engineers?
- Controlling equipment (correct)
- Driving machines
- Transferring energy
- Producing steam
What is steam?
What is steam?
- Water that has been evaporated (correct)
- Water that has been cooled
- Water that has been frozen
- Water that has been filtered
Why is water an ideal heat transfer fluid?
Why is water an ideal heat transfer fluid?
- It is toxic
- It expands when heated (correct)
- It has a low boiling point
- It is a good conductor of electricity
Which industry sector does NOT use steam for its applications?
Which industry sector does NOT use steam for its applications?
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What is the purpose of using steam in the tanning industry?
What is the purpose of using steam in the tanning industry?
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What happens to the steam in a unit heater?
What happens to the steam in a unit heater?
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What is the purpose of superheated steam?
What is the purpose of superheated steam?
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Which component keeps steam in the heater and allows only condensate to pass through?
Which component keeps steam in the heater and allows only condensate to pass through?
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What would happen if the heater did not have a steam trap?
What would happen if the heater did not have a steam trap?
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What happens to the condensate in the condensate tank?
What happens to the condensate in the condensate tank?
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