Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Quiz #1
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1) A thermostatic expansion valve properly selected, adjusted and installed performs the following functions.
Controls the air temperature leaving the condensor.
Keeps evaporator fully active under varying load conditions.
Controls the suction pressure.
Maintains desired superheat of refrigerant leaving the evaporator.
Controls head pressure at compressor.
2) Absolute pressure is obtained by...
Adding 12.5
Subtracting 12.5
Subtracting 14.7
Adding 6.4
Subtracting 6.4
Adding 14.7
3) The crankcase pressure regulating valve:
Opens on rise of inlet pressure.
Closes on rise of outlet pressure.
Opens on rise of outlet pressure.
Closes on rise of inlet pressure.
Opens on rise of inlet temperature.
Closes on rise of outlet temperature.
4) The purpose of a suction line accumulator is to:
Trap liquid refrigerant.
Trap refrigerant in the vapor state.
Trap oil.
Accumulate excess vapor.
Hold noncondensables.
Trap and hold acid in the system.
5) Wet bulb and dry bulb temperatures are the same at:
50% RH
25% RH
10% RH
75% RH
40% RH
100% RH
6) A typical cooling tower requires about how many CFM per ton?
100
500
700
300
900
1100
1200
7) What part of a refrigeration system has the greatest superheat?
Suction line
Compressor crankcase
Discharge line
Evaporator
Condensor
Accumulator
Separator
8) Suction risers are normally sized for oil return on the basis of what? [Choose most important item]
Maximum load
Normal load
No load
Distance
Height above compressor
Minimum load
Darn, I'm not sure
9) How will a capillary tube that is too long affect a condensing unit?
Increase capacity
Overload condensing unit
Condensing unit will run hot
Will not affect operation of condenser
Reduce capacity
10) A walk-in cooler used to store meats should have a coil to box temperature differential of what?
2 to 6 degrees F.
15 to 20 degrees F.
8 to 10 degrees F.
25 to 30 degrees F.
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