Hydraulic Machines MCQ

What does a GEAR PUMP use to move liquid?

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Correct Answer: Meshed gears

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A hydraulic pump that uses meshed gears that rotate and move what?

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Correct Answer: Liquid through a hydraulic system

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A hydraulic pump that uses meshed gears that rotate and move liquid through a hydraulic system is called what?

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Correct Answer: GEAR PUMP

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What is the name of the component that transmits power to another component when rotated?

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Correct Answer: GEAR

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What is the abbreviation for gauge pressure?

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Correct Answer: Psig

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What is the term used to state that any pressure stated is corrected for atmospheric pressure?

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Correct Answer: GAUGE PRESSURE

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What is a device used for measuring, indicating or comparing?

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Correct Answer: GAUGE

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What is a GATE VALVE?

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Correct Answer: A two-way hydraulic valve

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What type of hydraulic component stores hydraulic fluid?

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Correct Answer: GAS-LOADED ACCUMULATOR

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What type of lubrication is necessary to separate two surfaces?

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Correct Answer: FULL-FLUID-FILM LUBRICATION

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What is present in FULL-FLUID-FILM LUBRICATION?

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Correct Answer: A continuous lubricating film

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Full flow is a type of what?

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Correct Answer: Filter

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A filter in which all the fluid must pass through the filter element is called what?

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Correct Answer: FULL FLOW

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What type of exposed surface is used for piping connections?

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Correct Answer: Normally

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What are piping connections on if they are on normally exposed surfaces of hydraulic components?

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Correct Answer: FRONT CONNECTED

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What is the unit of time called that a given action occurs in?

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Correct Answer: FREQUENCY

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What is the secondary spool called?

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Correct Answer: Larger spool

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What type of valve features a solenoid to control the operating spool?

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Correct Answer: FOUR-WAY VALVE, SOLENOID & DIRECT OPERATED

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How many ways can a valve be activated?

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Correct Answer: Four

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How is a proportional valve actuated?

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Correct Answer: By a solenoid

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Movement of the spool from the one extreme end to the other extreme end what?

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Correct Answer: Reverses the flow paths of the ports

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What can be used to activate these valves?

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Correct Answer: MANUALLY

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How many ports are in a four-way spool valve?

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Correct Answer: Five

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What is a spool valve that allows the reversal of hydraulic flow?

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Correct Answer: A four-way spool valve

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What term is used when a valve has four ports?

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Correct Answer: FOUR-WAY

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What is an example of a system that has an exponential increase in available power?

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Correct Answer: Power transmission systems

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What is the term for the exponential increase in available power usually associated with tools and power transmission systems?

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Correct Answer: Force Multiplication

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What does the term "force" mean in a fluid power system?

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Correct Answer: The measure of the result of pressurized fluid acting upon a chamber

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What is the most common unit used to state the force in pounds that will be available at the rod of a cylinder when acted upon by pressurized fluid from a fluid power system?

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Correct Answer: Pounds per square inch

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What is the correct term for a fluid moving in layers?

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Correct Answer: Laminar

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What is a flow situation in which fluid moves in parallel laminar layers?

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Correct Answer: FLOW, LAMINAR

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What does hydraulic oil used in hazardous applications have to be resistant to?

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Correct Answer: FIRE-RESISTANT

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Type of oil used for high temperature or hazardous applications?

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Correct Answer: Hydraulic oil

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What is the unit of Fluid Velocity?

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Correct Answer: Length divided by time

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What property of a fluid is not permanently changed?

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Correct Answer: FLUID STABILITY

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What does fluid stability prevent from happening?

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Correct Answer: Permanent changes in properties

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What type of pressure is used?

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Correct Answer: Fluid

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What is a system of components that use a pressurized fluid to transfer energy?

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Correct Answer: FLUID POWER SYSTEM

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Fluid power is used to transmit and control the flow of what?

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Correct Answer: Energy

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What could be used to transmit energy through a pressurized fluid?

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Correct Answer: FLUID POWER

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What kind of motor transforms the flow of pressurized fluid into rotary motion?

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Correct Answer: FLUID MOTOR

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A fluid motor is a device that transforms the flow of fluid into what?

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Correct Answer: Rotary motion

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What is resistance to flow from fluids measured in?

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Correct Answer: Psi

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What causes fluid friction in a system?

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Correct Answer: Viscosity

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What type of device indicates the volume of fluid passing through its interior passage?

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Correct Answer: FLOWMETER

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What is a turbulent flow?

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Correct Answer: A flow situation in which fluid particles move in a random matter

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In a turbulent flow, the particles move in what kind of a matter?

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Correct Answer: Random

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What digital device opens or closes a contact when a pre-set flow passes over the sensing element?

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Correct Answer: FLOW SWITCH

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What is the measurement in gallons per minute used to measure flow rate?

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Correct Answer: Gpm

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What are used to divide the fluid in a passage?

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Correct Answer: FLOW DIVIDER

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What is a FLOW DIVIDER used for?

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Correct Answer: To divide the fluid in a passage

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What is a flow divider used to divide a fluid into?

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Correct Answer: Two or more separate fluid streams

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What does flow demand measure?

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Correct Answer: The amount of fluid movement in a hydraulic system

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What is the term for the amount of fluid movement in a hydraulic system that is required to perform a specific job or type of work?

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Correct Answer: Flow Demand

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What are flow control valves used to regulate?

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Correct Answer: The flow of hydraulic fluid

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What are FLOW CONTROL VALVEs used for?

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Correct Answer: Regulate the flow of hydraulic fluid

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A check valve is placed in close proximity in a common body. This valve is called?

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Correct Answer: FLOW CONTROL VALVE

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What does "lock-up" mean?

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Correct Answer: Check-off

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What type of valve connects all ports to the tank?

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Correct Answer: Spool valve

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What type of valve connects all of the ports to the tank port?

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Correct Answer: FLOAT SPOOL

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What does a fitting close or connect to?

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Correct Answer: Fluid power lines and passages

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What are connectors or closures for fluid power lines and passages?

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Correct Answer: FITTING

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What is a FILLER CAP normally equipped with?

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Correct Answer: A fine screen

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What device provides an access for filling?

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Correct Answer: FILLER CAP

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Any closed circuit consisting of one or more forward elements and one or more feedback elements is called an what?

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Correct Answer: FEEDBACK LOOP

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What does a closed loop system do to monitor feedback?

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Correct Answer: Part of a closed loop system which monitors back information

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What can happen to a material when it suffers from fatigue?

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Correct Answer: Failure

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What is the commonly used term for exhaust line?

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Correct Answer: A passage or channel that is open to the atmosphere

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What are exhaust lines normally used in systems that may be dispensed into the atmosphere?

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Correct Answer: Systems using pressurized air or gases

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A passage or channel that is open to the atmosphere is called what?

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Correct Answer: EXHAUST LINE

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What is the degradation of a surface resulting from a mixture of fluid and air or fluid and dirt particles occurring?

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Correct Answer: EROSION

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What prevents sliding metal surfaces from seizing?

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Correct Answer: Lubricant additive

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What is the general appearance of a emulsion?

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Correct Answer: Milky or cloudy

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What does the term emulsion mean?

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Correct Answer: Intimate mixture of oil and water

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An additive that promotes the formation of a stable mixture, or what?

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Correct Answer: Emulsion

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What type of additive promotes the formation of a stable mixture?

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Correct Answer: EmULSIFIER

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What is the increase in length expressed as a percentage of the original length?

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Correct Answer: LONGATION

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What term refers to the increase in length expressed as a percentage of the original length?

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Correct Answer: Elongation

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What is a servo-valve capable of doing?

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Correct Answer: Continuously controlling hydraulic output as a function of an electrical input

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In what way can a servo-valve control output as a function of input?

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Correct Answer: Continuously

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What type of servo-valve is able to continuously control hydraulic output as a function of an electrical input?

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Correct Answer: ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC SERVO VALVE

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What is the output of an electric motor measured in?

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Correct Answer: Horsepower

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What are examples of elastomers?

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Correct Answer: Natural rubber or thermoplastic

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What do you do to rubber when it gets too hot?

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Correct Answer: Soften

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What is an example of an emission?

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Correct Answer: Gas

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The escape, usually of gases, through a medium is called what?

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Correct Answer: EFFUSION

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What is a pump's volumetric efficiency?

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Correct Answer: The actual output

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How is the efficiency of a system usually expressed?

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Correct Answer: As a percentage

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What is the ratio of a pump's output to its input?

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Correct Answer: EFFICIENCY

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What protects the female body half when disconnected from the male tip half?

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Correct Answer: DUST PLUG

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Xcludes what?

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Correct Answer: Contamination

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What type of device protects the male tip half if disconnected?

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Correct Answer: DUST CAP

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A measure of elastomer hardness by use of a what?

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Correct Answer: Durometer

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What is a measure of elastomer hardness by use of a durometer?

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Correct Answer: DUROMETER HARDNESS

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What component of a gear pump rotates the driving gear?

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Correct Answer: Driving mechanism

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What is the name of the gear in a hydraulic gear pump that is rotated by the drive gear?

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Correct Answer: Driven gear

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What is the name of the gear that is attached to the driving mechanism?

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Correct Answer: The drive gear

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What is a condition that can be applied to a device to drift it?

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Correct Answer: Pre-set

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What type of measurement does drift normally take?

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Correct Answer: Varying

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What is another name for the manifold?

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Correct Answer: Vented

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A passage in, or line from, a hydraulic component which returns leaked fluid to the reservoir or a vented manifold is called what?

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Correct Answer: DRAIN

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Where does the passage beyond a device normally take place?

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Correct Answer: At the outlet

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What allows one hand push-to-connect or pull-to-disconnect convenience?

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Correct Answer: Other nomenclature "two-way sleeve"

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What allows one hand push-to-connect or pull-to-disconnect convenience when the quickaction coupling female half is clamp or bulkhead mounted and connected to a hose?

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Correct Answer: DOUBLE-ACTING SLEEVE

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What is a DOUBLE-ACTING SLEEVE another term for?

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Correct Answer: Two-way sleeve

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What type of cylinder can apply force and motion to the moveable element in both directions?

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Correct Answer: DOUBLE-ACTING CYLINDER

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A cylinder can apply motion and what else to the element?

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Correct Answer: Force

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How many hose assemblies are joined together by a common elbow?

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Correct Answer: Two

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What can be the case of the amount of liquid transferred from the inlet of the hydraulic pump to the outlet in a single revolution?

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Correct Answer: Displacement can be fixed

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What can be the case with displacement?

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Correct Answer: Variable

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What does the term "dirt tolerance" mean?

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Correct Answer: Internal clearance

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Discharge (Q) of a centrifugal pump is given by (where D = Diameter of impeller at inlet, b = Width of impeller at inlet, and Vf = Velocity of flow at inlet)

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Correct Answer: Q = π.D.b.Vf

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The overall efficiency for a Pelton wheel lies between

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Correct Answer: 0.85 to 0.90

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Power required to drive a centrifugal pump is directly proportional to __________ of its impeller.

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Correct Answer: Fourth power of diameter

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The static head of a centrifugal pump is equal to the __________ of suction head and delivery head.

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Correct Answer: SUM

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A reciprocating pump is also called a __________ displacement pump.

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Correct Answer: Positive

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The efficiency of a reaction turbine for a given head __________ with the increase in speed.

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Correct Answer: Decreases

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For centrifugal pump impeller, the maximum value of the vane exit angle is

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Correct Answer: 20° to 25°

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In the casing of a centrifugal pump, the kinetic energy of the water is converted into pressure energy before the water leaves the casing.

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Correct Answer: True

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A Francis turbine is used when the available head of water is

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Correct Answer: 25 m to 250 m

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Manometric head, in case of a centrifugal pump, is equal to

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Correct Answer: All of these

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The speed of a turbine runner is

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Correct Answer: Directly proportional to H1/2

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Slip of a reciprocating pump is negative, when

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Correct Answer: Suction pipe is long and delivery pipe is short and the pump is running at high speeds

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Which of the following statement is wrong?

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Correct Answer: A Francis turbine is an impulse turbine.

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In a reciprocating pump, air vessels are fitted to the suction pipe and delivery pipe close to the cylinder of the pump.

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Correct Answer: False

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The maximum number of jets, generally, employed in an impulse turbine without jet interference are

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Correct Answer: Six

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If the ratio of all the corresponding linear dimensions are equal, then the model and the prototype are said to have

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Correct Answer: Geometric similarity

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The specific speed from 160 to 500 r.p.m. of a centrifugal pump indicates that the pump is

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Correct Answer: High speed with axial flow at outlet

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When the speed of the pump increases, its net positive suction head (NPSH) requirement decreases.

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Correct Answer: Agree

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A Pelton wheel develops 1750 kW under a head of 100 metres while running at 200 r.p.m. and discharging 2500 litres of water per second. The unit power of the wheel is

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Correct Answer: 1.75 kW

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In an impulse turbine, the jet of water impinges on the bucket with a low velocity and after flowing over the vanes, leaves with a high velocity.

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Correct Answer: False

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