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Cooling Devices

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT AIR


COOLED CONDENSERS IS CORRECT?

A.MORE EXPENSIVE THAN WATER COOLED


CONDENSERS.
B.HIGH MAINTENANCE.
C.LIMITED TO SMALL CAPACITIES (UNDER 200 TONS).
D.ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT


AIR COOLED CONDENSERS IS CORRECT?
A.MORE EXPENSIVE THAN WATER COOLED
CONDENSERS.
B.HIGH MAINTENANCE.
C.LIMITED TO SMALL CAPACITIES (UNDER 200
TONS).
D.ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT


RECIPROCATING COMPRESSORS IS CORRECT?

A.MAXIMUM CAPACITY OF 5000 TONS.


B.POTENTIAL VIBRATION PROBLEMS.
C.RELATIVELY MAINTENANCE FREE.
D.ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT


RECIPROCATING COMPRESSORS IS CORRECT?

A.MAXIMUM CAPACITY OF 5000 TONS.


B.POTENTIAL VIBRATION PROBLEMS.
C.RELATIVELY MAINTENANCE FREE.
D.ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT DIRECT


EXPANSION EVAPORATORS IS CORRECT?

A. AVAILABLE IN CAPACITIES OVER 1000 TONS.


B. THE FLUID THAT IMPARTS THE COOLING EFFECT IS THE
REFRIGERANT.
C. THE CONDENSER AND THE EVAPORATOR CANNOT BE
MORE THAN 10 FEET APART.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT


DIRECT EXPANSION EVAPORATORS IS CORRECT?

A. AVAILABLE IN CAPACITIES OVER 1000 TONS.


B. THE FLUID THAT IMPARTS THE COOLING EFFECT IS
THE REFRIGERANT.
C. THE CONDENSER AND THE EVAPORATOR CANNOT
BE MORE THAN 10 FEET APART.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT


ABSORPTION SYSTEMS IS CORRECT?

A. LOW MAINTENANCE.
B. QUIET OPERATION.
C. REQUIRES LARGE AMOUNTS OF STEAM.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT


ABSORPTION SYSTEMS IS CORRECT?

A. LOW MAINTENANCE.
B. QUIET OPERATION.
C. REQUIRES LARGE AMOUNTS OF STEAM.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CHARACTERISTIC OF


WINDOW AIR CONDITIONERS?

A. AVAILABLE IN SIZES UP TO 25 TONS.


B. LONG LIFE.
C. QUIET OPERATION.
D. CONDENSATE LEAKS OR OVERFLOW MAY STREAK WALLS
OR DRIP ON SIDEWALKS.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CHARACTERISTIC OF


WINDOW AIR CONDITIONERS?

A. AVAILABLE IN SIZES UP TO 25 TONS.


B. LONG LIFE.
C. QUIET OPERATION.
D. CONDENSATE LEAKS OR OVERFLOW MAY STREAK WALLS
OR DRIP ON SIDEWALKS.

UNITARY SYSTEMS

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN APPLICATION OF


THROUGH-THE-WALL UNITS?

A. HOTELS & MOTELS.


B. APARTMENTS & DORMITORIES.
C. SCHOOL BUILDINGS.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN APPLICATION OF


THROUGH-THE-WALL UNITS?

A. HOTELS & MOTELS.


B. APARTMENTS & DORMITORIES.
C. SCHOOL BUILDINGS.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CHARACTERISTIC OF


ROOFTOP UNITS?

A. LIMITED TO ONE-STORY APPLICATIONS.


B. QUIET OPERATION.
C. ALLOWS SEPARATE & INDEPENDENT CONTROL OF
RELATIVELY SMALL AREAS WITHIN THE BUILDING.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CHARACTERISTIC OF


ROOFTOP UNITS?

A. LIMITED TO ONE-STORY APPLICATIONS.


B. QUIET OPERATION.
C. ALLOWS SEPARATE & INDEPENDENT CONTROL OF
RELATIVELY SMALL AREAS WITHIN THE BUILDING.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN ADVANTAGE OF UNITARY


SYSTEMS OVER CENTRAL SYSTEMS?
A. LOWER INITIAL COSTS.
B. EASIER TO INSTALL.
C. EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTION AFFECTS ONLY ONE ZONE.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN ADVANTAGE OF UNITARY


SYSTEMS OVER CENTRAL SYSTEMS?
A. LOWER INITIAL COSTS.
B. EASIER TO INSTALL.
C. EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTION AFFECTS ONLY ONE ZONE.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

HEAT PUMPS

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CHARACTERISTIC OF HEAT


PUMPS?

A. PROVIDE HEATING ONLY.


B. QUIET OPERATION.
C. REQUIRES NO ON SITE COMBUSTION.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CHARACTERISTIC OF HEAT


PUMPS?

A. PROVIDE HEATING ONLY.


B. QUIET OPERATION.
C. REQUIRES NO ON SITE COMBUSTION.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS IS BEST SUITED


TO A CLOSED LOOP HEAT PUMP?

A. SMALL SCALE HEATING ONLY APPLICATION.


B. APPLICATIONS UNDER 5,000 SQUARE FEET.
C. LARGE SCALE, HEATING ONLY APPLICATIONS.
D. APPLICATIONS REQUIRING NEARLY BALANCED
SIMULTANEOUS HEATING AND COOLING.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS IS BEST


SUITED TO A CLOSED LOOP HEAT PUMP?

A. SMALL SCALE HEATING ONLY APPLICATION.


B. APPLICATIONS UNDER 5,000 SQUARE FEET.
C. LARGE SCALE, HEATING ONLY APPLICATIONS.
D. APPLICATIONS REQUIRING NEARLY BALANCED
SIMULTANEOUS HEATING AND COOLING.

DESIGN
CONSIDERATIONS

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT


MECHANICAL ROOMS IS INCORRECT?

A. AN INTAKE GRILLE IS REQUIRED FOR COMBUSTION AIR.


B. A DOOR OR A REMOVABLE PANEL IS REQUIRED FOR
REMOVAL & REPLACEMENT OF THE BOILER.
C. THE MECHANICAL ROOM MUST BE LOCATED IN THE
BASEMENT.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT


MECHANICAL ROOMS IS INCORRECT?

A. AN INTAKE GRILLE IS REQUIRED FOR COMBUSTION AIR.


B. A DOOR OR A REMOVABLE PANEL IS REQUIRED FOR
REMOVAL & REPLACEMENT OF THE BOILER.
C. THE MECHANICAL ROOM MUST BE LOCATED IN THE
BASEMENT.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT


COOLING TOWERS IS INCORRECT?
A. IF LOCATED ON THE GROUND, THEY SHOULD BE AT
LEAST 100 FEET FROM THE BUILDING.
B. THEY REQUIRE ABOUT ONE SQUARE FOOT OF PLAN
AREA PER TON OF REFRIGERATION
C. THEY ARE ABOUT 4 TO 5 FEET IN HEIGHT.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT


COOLING TOWERS IS INCORRECT?
A. IF LOCATED ON THE GROUND, THEY SHOULD BE AT
LEAST 100 FEET FROM THE BUILDING.
B. THEY REQUIRE ABOUT ONE SQUARE FOOT OF PLAN
AREA PER TON OF REFRIGERATION
C. THEY ARE ABOUT 4 TO 5 FEET IN HEIGHT.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT FAN


ROOMS IS INCORRECT?
A. THEY SHOULD BE CLOSE TO DISTRIBUTION SHAFTS.
B. THEY SHOULD BE NEAR AN OUTSIDE WALL
C. MULTIPLE FAN ROOM LOCATIONS FACILITATES
ZONING.
D. FAN ROOMS HAVE A MAXIMUM VERTICAL REACH OF
5 STORIES.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT


FAN ROOMS IS INCORRECT?
A. THEY SHOULD BE CLOSE TO DISTRIBUTION
SHAFTS.
B. THEY SHOULD BE NEAR AN OUTSIDE WALL
C. MULTIPLE FAN ROOM LOCATIONS FACILITATES
ZONING.
D. FAN ROOMS HAVE A MAXIMUM VERTICAL REACH
OF 5 STORIES.

AIR DISTRUBUTION

IN A LOW CEILINGED SPACE WHERE THE LOAD IS


PRIMARILY COOLING, WHERE SHOULD SUPPLY &
RETURNS BE PLACED?
A. SUPPLY IN THE CEILING & RETURN IN THE FLOOR
B. SUPPLY LOW ON AN OUTSIDE WALL & RETURN LOW
ON AN INSIDE WALL.
C. SUPPLY LOW ON AN OUTSIDE WALL & RETURN HIGH
ON AN INSIDE WALL
D. SUPPLY AND RETURN IN THE CEILING.

IN A HEATING ONLY APPLICATION, WHERE SHOULD SUPPLY


& RETURNS BE PLACED?

A. SUPPLY IN THE CEILING & RETURN IN THE FLOOR.


B. SUPPLY LOW ON AN OUTSIDE WALL & RETURN LOW ON
AN INSIDE WALL
C. SUPPLY LOW ON AN OUTSIDE WALL & RETURN HIGH ON
AN INSIDE WALL.
D. SUPPLY AND RETURN IN THE CEILING

IN A HEATING ONLY APPLICATION, WHERE SHOULD SUPPLY


& RETURNS BE PLACED?

A. SUPPLY IN THE CEILING & RETURN IN THE FLOOR.


B. SUPPLY LOW ON AN OUTSIDE WALL & RETURN LOW ON
AN INSIDE WALL
C. SUPPLY LOW ON AN OUTSIDE WALL & RETURN HIGH ON
AN INSIDE WALL.
D. SUPPLY AND RETURN IN THE CELING

IN A HEATING & COOLING APPLICATION WHERE HEATING IS


THE DOMINATE LOAD, WHERE SHOULD SUPPLY & RETURNS
BE PLACED?

A. SUPPLY IN THE CEILING & RETURN IN THE FLOOR.


B. SUPPLY LOW ON AN OUTSIDE WALL & RETURN LOW ON
AN INSIDE WALL.
C. SUPPLY LOW ON AN OUTSIDE WALL & RETURN HIGH ON
AN INSIDE WALL.
D. SUPPLY AND RETURN IN THE CEILING

IN A HEATING & COOLING APPLICATION WHERE


HEATING IS THE DOMINATE LOAD, WHERE
SHOULD SUPPLY & RETURNS BE PLACED?
A. SUPPLY IN THE CEILING & RETURN IN THE
FLOOR.
B. SUPPLY LOW ON AN OUTSIDE WALL & RETURN
LOW ON AN INSIDE WALL.
C. SUPPLY LOW ON AN OUTSIDE WALL & RETURN
HIGH ON AN INSIDE WALL.
D. SUPPLY AND RETURN IN THE CEILING

IN A HIGH CEILINGED SPACE WHERE THE DOMINATE LOAD


IS COOLING & STRATIFICATION IS DESIRED, WHERE SHOULD
SUPPLY & RETURNS BE PLACED?

A. SUPPLY IN THE CEILING & RETURN IN THE FLOOR.


B. SUPPLY LOW ON AN OUTSIDE WALL & RETURN LOW ON
AN INSIDE WALL.
C. SUPPLY AND RETURN IN A SIDE WALL LOCATION.
D. SUPPLY AND RETURN IN THE CEILING.

IN A HIGH CEILINGED SPACE WHERE THE DOMINATE


LOAD IS COOLING & STRATIFICATION IS DESIRED,
WHERE SHOULD SUPPLY & RETURNS BE PLACED?
A. SUPPLY IN THE CEILING & RETURN IN THE FLOOR.
B. SUPPLY LOW ON AN OUTSIDE WALL & RETURN
LOW ON AN INSIDE WALL.
C. SUPPLY AND RETURN IN A SIDE WALL LOCATION.
D. SUPPLY AND RETURN IN THE CEILING.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ROOMS TYPICALLY REQUIRE


LOCALIZED EXHAUST?

A. KITCHENS.
B. BATHROOMS.
C. LABORATORIES.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ROOMS TYPICALLY REQUIRE


LOCALIZED EXHAUST?

A. KITCHENS.
B. BATHROOMS.
C. LABORATORIES.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SYSTEMS WOULD BE


BEST SUITED TO PROVIDING LARGE QUANTITIES
OF MAKE-UP AIR?
A. WATER SYSTEM WITH FANCOIL UNITS.
B. ROOFTOP UNITARY SYSTEMS.
C. HYDRONIC SYSTEM WITH BASEBOARD
CONVECTORS.
D. ALL-AIR SYSTEMS.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SYSTEMS WOULD BE BEST


SUITED TO PROVIDING LARGE QUANTITIES OF MAKEUP AIR?
A. WATER SYSTEM WITH FANCOIL UNITS.
B. ROOFTOP UNITARY SYSTEMS.
C. HYDRONIC SYSTEM WITH BASEBOARD
CONVECTORS.
D. ALL-AIR SYSTEMS.

EXAM 1 REVIEW

THE WALL FIREPLACE WAS INVENTED IN WHICH OF THE


FOLLOWING CENTURIES?

A. 8TH CENTURY.
B. 11TH CENTURY.
C. 14TH CENTURY.
D. 16TH CENTURY.

THE WALL FIREPLACE WAS INVENTED IN WHICH OF THE


FOLLOWING CENTURIES?

A. 8TH CENTURY.
B. 11TH CENTURY.
C. 14TH CENTURY.
D. 16TH CENTURY.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE SINGLE MOST


IMPORTANT INDEX OF COMFORT?

A. WET-BULB TEMPERATURE.
B. MEAN RADIANT TEMPERATURE.
C. RELATIVE HUMIDITY.
D. DRY-BULB TEMPERATURE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE SINGLE MOST


IMPORTANT INDEX OF COMFORT?

A. WET-BULB TEMPERATURE.
B. MEAN RADIANT TEMPERATURE.
C. RELATIVE HUMIDITY.
D. DRY-BULB TEMPERATURE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CHARACTERISTIC OF


GLOBE THERMOMETER TEMPERATURE?

A. EMPIRICALLY DERIVED.
B. TAKES INTO ACCOUNT DRY-BULB TEMPERATURE AND AIR
MOVEMENT.
C. MEASURES THE NET RADIANT HEAT RECEIVED FROM THE
SURROUNDING SURFACES.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CHARACTERISTIC OF


GLOBE THERMOMETER TEMPERATURE?
A. EMPIRICALLY DERIVED.
B. TAKES INTO ACCOUNT DRY-BULB TEMPERATURE
AND AIR MOVEMENT.
C. MEASURES THE NET RADIANT HEAT RECEIVED
FROM THE SURROUNDING SURFACES.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES WOULD BE HIGHEST


ON THE MET SCALE?

A. SLEEPING.
B. SEATED & WRITING.
C. DANCING.
D. WALKING.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES WOULD BE HIGHEST


ON THE MET SCALE?

A. SLEEPING.
B. SEATED & WRITING.
C. DANCING.
D. WALKING.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A COLORLESS GAS WITH A


PUNGENT IRRITATING ODOR?

A. RADON.
B. FORMALDEHYDE.
C. CARBON MONOXIDE.
D. NITROGEN OXIDE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A COLORLESS GAS WITH A


PUNGENT IRRITATING ODOR?

A. RADON.
B. FORMALDEHYDE.
C. CARBON MONOXIDE.
D. NITROGEN OXIDE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE NUMBER OF HOURS


REQUIRED FOR ONE BTU TO FLOW THROUGH ONE SQUARE
FOOT OF MATERIAL, ONE INCH THICK, WHEN THE
TEMPERATURE DROP IS ONE DEGREE F?

A. CONDUCTIVITY.
B. CONDUCTANCE.
C. RESISTIVITY.
D. RESISTANCE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE NUMBER OF


HOURS REQUIRED FOR ONE BTU TO FLOW THROUGH
ONE SQUARE FOOT OF MATERIAL, ONE INCH THICK,
WHEN THE TEMPERATURE DROP IS ONE DEGREE F?
A. CONDUCTIVITY.
B. CONDUCTANCE.
C. RESISTIVITY.
D. RESISTANCE.

EXAM 2 REVIEW

WHERE SHOULD VAPOR BARRIERS BE PLACED?

A. OUTSIDE SURFACE (COLD SIDE).


B. CORE OF WALL ASSEMBLY.
C. INSIDE SURFACE (WARM SIDE).
D. BOTH INSIDE & OUTSIDE SURFACE.

WHERE SHOULD VAPOR BARRIERS BE PLACED?

A. OUTSIDE SURFACE (COLD SIDE).


B. CORE OF WALL ASSEMBLY.
C. INSIDE SURFACE (WARM SIDE).
D. BOTH INSIDE & OUTSIDE SURFACE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A SOURCE OF INTERNAL


HEAT GAIN?

A. PEOPLE.
B. LIGHTS.
C. EQUIPMENT.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A SOURCE OF INTERNAL


HEAT GAIN?

PEOPLE.
LIGHTS.
EQUIPMENT.
ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE EQUIVALENT


OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE THAT WOULD, IN THE
ABSENCE OF SOLAR RADIATION, CAUSE THE SAME
AMOUNT OF HEAT GAIN AS ACTUALLY EXISTS DUE TO
BOTH THE REAL OUTSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE AND THE
SOLAR RADIATION?

A. EFFECTIVE TEMPERATURE.
B. OPERATIVE TEMPERATURE.
C. RESULTANT TEMPERATURE.
D. SOL-AIR TEMPERATURE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE EQUIVALENT


OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE THAT WOULD, IN THE
ABSENCE OF SOLAR RADIATION, CAUSE THE
SAME AMOUNT OF HEAT GAIN AS ACTUALLY
EXISTS DUE TO BOTH THE REAL OUTSIDE AIR
TEMPERATURE AND THE SOLAR RADIATION?

A. EFFECTIVE TEMPERATURE.
B. OPERATIVE TEMPERATURE.
C. RESULTANT TEMPERATURE.
D. SOL-AIR TEMPERATURE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CAN BE USED IN LOW OR HIGH


PRESSURE APPLICATIONS?

A. CAST-IRON.
B. FIRE TUBE.
C. WATER TUBE.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CAN BE USED IN LOW OR HIGH


PRESSURE APPLICATIONS?

A. CAST-IRON.
B. FIRE TUBE.
C. WATER TUBE.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CHARACTERISTIC OF


CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR?

A. AVAILABLE IN LARGER CAPACITIES THAN RECIPROCATING


COMPRESSORS.
B. RELIABLE AND RELATIVELY FREE OF MAINTENANCE.
C. BETTER CAPACITY VARIATION THAN RECIPROCATING
COMPRESSORS.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CHARACTERISTIC OF


CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR?
A. AVAILABLE IN LARGER CAPACITIES THAN
RECIPROCATING COMPRESSORS.
B. RELIABLE AND RELATIVELY FREE OF MAINTENANCE.
C. BETTER CAPACITY VARIATION THAN RECIPROCATING
COMPRESSORS.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

HOW FAR APART CAN THE CONDENSER & EVAPORATOR BE


PLACED IN A DIRECT EXPANSION SYSTEM?

A. 10 FEET.
B. 50 FEET.
C. 100 FEET.
D. 200 FEET.

HOW FAR APART CAN THE CONDENSER & EVAPORATOR BE


PLACED IN A DIRECT EXPANSION SYSTEM?

A. 10 FEET.
B. 50 FEET.
C. 100 FEET.
D. 200 FEET.

EXAM 3 REVIEW

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SYSTEMS IS BEST SUITED


TO HANDLING THE PERIMETER ZONE OF AN OFFICE
BUILDING WHICH USES A VARIABLE AIR VOLUME
SYSTEM TO CONDITION CORE SPACES?

A. UNIT HEATER.
B. INFRARED HEATERS.
C. ALL-WATER SYSTEM WITH FANCOIL UNITS.
D. WINDOW AIR-CONDITIONERS.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SYSTEMS IS BEST SUITED


TO HANDLING THE PERIMETER ZONE OF AN OFFICE
BUILDING WHICH USES A VARIABLE AIR VOLUME
SYSTEM TO CONDITION CORE SPACES?

A. UNIT HEATER.
B. INFRARED HEATERS.
C. ALL-WATER SYSTEM WITH FANCOIL UNITS.
D. WINDOW AIR-CONDITIONERS.

STRATIFICATION AS AN ENERGY SAVING TECHNIQUE WOULD


BE BEST SUITED TO WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
APPLICATIONS?

A. LOW CEILING OFFICE SPACE.


B. SPACES USING ECONOMIZER CYCLES.
C. SPACES REQUIRING SIMULTANEOUS HEATING AND
COOLING.
D. HIGH CEILING READING ROOMS OF LIBRARIES.

STRATIFICATION AS AN ENERGY SAVING TECHNIQUE WOULD


BE BEST SUITED TO WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
APPLICATIONS?

A. LOW CEILING OFFICE SPACE.


B. SPACES USING ECONOMIZER CYCLES.
C. SPACES REQUIRING SIMULTANEOUS HEATING AND
COOLING.
D. HIGH CEILING READING ROOMS OF LIBRARIES.

PRECOOLING IS BEST SUITED TO WHICH OF THE


FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS?

A. ALL GLASS OFFICE BUILDINGS.


B. HIGH CEILINGED LIBRARY READING ROOMS.
C. ASSEMBLY SPACES WITH HIGH MASS CONSTRUCTION.
D. DISTRICT HEATING APPLICATIONS.

PRECOOLING IS BEST SUITED TO WHICH OF THE


FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS?

A. ALL GLASS OFFICE BUILDINGS.


B. HIGH CEILINGED LIBRARY READING ROOMS.
C. ASSEMBLY SPACES WITH HIGH MASS CONSTRUCTION.
D. DISTRICT HEATING APPLICATIONS.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SYSTEMS IS BEST SUITED TO


APPLICATIONS REQUIRING LARGE QUANTITIES OF MAKE-UP
AIR?

A. TWO-PIPE HYDRONIC.
B. ALL-AIR SYSTEMS.
C. STEAM SYSTEMS.
D. FOUR-PIPE SYSTEMS WITH FANCOIL UNITS.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SYSTEMS IS BEST SUITED TO


APPLICATIONS REQUIRING LARGE QUANTITIES OF MAKE-UP
AIR?

A. TWO-PIPE HYDRONIC.
B. ALL-AIR SYSTEMS.
C. STEAM SYSTEMS.
D. FOUR-PIPE SYSTEMS WITH FANCOIL UNITS.

THE DISTANCE THAT AIR CAN BE THROWN QUIETLY FROM A


SIDEWALL OUTLET IS APPROXIMATELY:

A. 15 FEET.
B. 30 FEET.
C. 60 FEET.
D. 120 FEET.

THE DISTANCE THAT AIR CAN BE THROWN QUIETLY FROM A


SIDEWALL OUTLET IS APPROXIMATELY:

A. 15 FEET.
B. 30 FEET.
C. 60 FEET.
D. 120 FEET.

IN A LARGE, LOW CEILING OFFICE SPACE WHERE THE


PRIMARY LOAD IS COOLING, WHICH OF THE
FOLLOWING SUPPLY AND RETURN OUTLET LOCATION
IS MOST APPROPRIATE?

A. SUPPLY IN THE CEILING, RETURN IN THE FLOOR.


B. SUPPLY AND RETURN IN THE FLOOR.
C. SUPPLY AND RETURN IN THE CEILING.
D. SUPPLY IN THE FLOOR AND RETURN IN THE
CEILING.

IN A LARGE, LOW CEILING OFFICE SPACE WHERE THE


PRIMARY LOAD IS COOLING, WHICH OF THE
FOLLOWING SUPPLY AND RETURN OUTLET LOCATION
IS MOST APPROPRIATE?

A. SUPPLY IN THE CEILING, RETURN IN THE FLOOR.


B. SUPPLY AND RETURN IN THE FLOOR.
C. SUPPLY AND RETURN IN THE CEILING.
D. SUPPLY IN THE FLOOR AND RETURN IN THE
CEILING.

EXAM REVIEW 4

WHAT IS THE REQUIRED LIFT IN PSI FOR A TOILET ON


THE 8TH FLOOR OF AN APARTMENT BUILDING WITH A
10 FLOOR TO FLOOR HEIGHT?

A. 18.4 PSI.
B. 33.4 PSI.
C. 37.8 PSI.
D. 49.8 PSI.

WHAT IS THE REQUIRED LIFT IN PSI FOR A TOILET ON


THE 8TH FLOOR OF AN APARTMENT BUILDING WITH A
10 FLOOR TO FLOOR HEIGHT?

A. 18.4 PSI.
B. 33.4 PSI.
C. 37.8 PSI.
D. 49.8 PSI.

PSI= 10 X 8 PER FLOOR/ 2.3 PER PSI + 15 PSI=


49.8

IN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SITUATIONS SHOULD


SUPPLY PIPING BE INSULATED?
A. WHEN PLASTIC PIPING IS USED.
B. HOT WATER SUPPLY IN A DIRECT MAKE-UP SYSTEM.
C. HOT WATER SUPPLY IN A CONTINUOUS LOOP
SYSTEM.
D. ALL SUPPLY PIPING SHOULD BE INSULATED.

IN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SITUATIONS SHOULD


SUPPLY PIPING BE INSULATED?
A. WHEN PLASTIC PIPING IS USED.
B. HOT WATER SUPPLY IN A DIRECT MAKE-UP SYSTEM.
C. HOT WATER SUPPLY IN A CONTINUOUS LOOP
SYSTEM.
D. ALL SUPPLY PIPING SHOULD BE INSULATED.

WHEN A SIPHON-JET IS USED WITH A FLUSH VALVE, THE


WATER CLOSET IS REFERRED TO AS WHICH OF THE
FOLLOWING?

A. BLOWOUT SYSTEM.
B. WASHDOWN SYSTEM.
C. FLUSH TANK.
D. FLUSHOMETER

WHEN A SIPHON-JET IS USED WITH A FLUSH VALVE, THE


WATER CLOSET IS REFERRED TO AS WHICH OF THE
FOLLOWING?

A. BLOWOUT SYSTEM.
B. WASHDOWN SYSTEM.
C. FLUSH TANK.
D. FLUSHOMETER

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN APPROPRIATE LOCATION


FOR A CLEANOUT?

A. AT THE BEGINNING OF A BRANCH LINE.


B. AT THE BASE OF EACH STACK.
C. NO MORE THAN 50 FEET APART IN BRANCH LINES AND
BUILDING DRAINS UP TO 4 INCHES IN DIAMETER.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN APPROPRIATE LOCATION


FOR A CLEANOUT?

A. AT THE BEGINNING OF A BRANCH LINE.


B. AT THE BASE OF EACH STACK.
C. NO MORE THAN 50 FEET APART IN BRANCH LINES AND
BUILDING DRAINS UP TO 4 INCHES IN DIAMETER.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS USED TO DETERMINE THE


SIZE OF GUTTERS?

A. MAXIMUM RAINFALL IN A ONE HOUR PERIOD.


B. PROJECTED ROOF AREA.
C. GUTTER SLOPE.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS USED TO DETERMINE THE


SIZE OF GUTTERS?

A. MAXIMUM RAINFALL IN A ONE HOUR PERIOD.


B. PROJECTED ROOF AREA.
C. GUTTER SLOPE.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DETECTION SYSTEMS IS MOST


RELIABLE?

A. IONIZATION DETECTORS
B. MANUAL PULL STATION.
C. HEAT DETECTORS.
D. SMOKE DETECTORS.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DETECTION SYSTEMS IS MOST


RELIABLE?

A. IONIZATION DETECTORS
B. MANUAL PULL STATION.
C. HEAT DETECTORS.
D. SMOKE DETECTORS.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT


HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS IS CORRECT?

A. CAN TRAVEL WELL BEYOND 30 STORIES.


B. REQUIRE A PENTHOUSE.
C. GENERALLY LESS EXPENSIVE THAN A CABLE ELEVATOR.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT


HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS IS CORRECT?

A. CAN TRAVEL WELL BEYOND 30 STORIES.


B. REQUIRE A PENTHOUSE.
C. GENERALLY LESS EXPENSIVE THAN A CABLE ELEVATOR.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE.

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