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show 8 to 14 fins per inch  
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show 4-14 fins per inch  
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show 3 to 8 fins per inch  
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In air conditioning systems coils with rippled fins and a staggered tube pattern   show
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show Spiral finned and continuous plate finned  
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show A lower heat transfer rate Better protection against freezing Increased friction losses in the coil and piping A requirement for a larger pump with more horsepower  
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What are four true statements about vacuum breakers   show
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Where must a vacuum breaker be installed in relation to the control valve   show
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Short steam coils are not likely to freeze providing   show
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show Supply air velocity Size of supply air duct Increased fan size  
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By keeping the supply air temperature for a low velocity terminal reheat system at 12.5 c year round this system is   show
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In a combined air conditioning system the conditioned air supplied from the mechanical room normally provides   show
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show Which of the basic requirements must be provided Which requirements are desirable but not essential  
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In a central air conditioning system where are the thermostats located   show
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In a fan coil unit with makeup air system the supply air from the central AHU to the fan coils in each room is delivered by   show
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show Regulates the water control valve on the fan coil  
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Fan coils with a makeup air system utilize a central system to provide   show
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show 12.5 c  
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show Water to water type using a well as the heat source  
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The term coefficient of performance is used for rating   show
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By tilting the evaporator section of a heat pipe recovery unit below the horizontal the heat recovery rate of the system will be   show
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The heat recovery rate of a thermal wheel can be improved by   show
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show To cycle the compressor on and off  
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To manually reposition an air conditioning systems outside air damper the device that must be installed is   show
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Freestanding portable units used for home humidification normally have a delivery rate of   show
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show Has a greater time lag in responding to a change Uses an on off or a modulating control valve Is generally used on smaller systems with lower demand  
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The provisions that must be followed to obtain proper performance of a hot water heating coil include   show
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For normal heating applications the required number of rows for a hot water coil seldom exceeds   show
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One of the methods used to provide uniform steam distribution to the individual tubes of a steam coil is   show
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When a preheat coil is employed in an air conditioning system to prevent overheating the space temperature the mixing air temperature is limited to   show
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The preferred steam trap for insulation on air conditioning heating coils operating at higher pressures ( in excess of 172 kPa) is the   show
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Steam coils with long tubes are more likely to freeze when the outside air temperature is   show
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show 3.55 m/s  
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show Central system  
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show Window air conditioner  
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show Multi zone system  
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The application of an air conditioning system depends on   show
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What are four things that a forced air system used in a residential house does   show
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Fan coil unit in a hotel or motel room provide the room with   show
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In a constant air volume system with perimeter heating the set supply air temperature may result in over cooling in rooms if   show
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show The way the air in the room is circulated  
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show Operating flexibility allowing each floor to be operated independently  
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show A reversing valve must be installed A second expansion valve must be installed Two check valves must be mounted in parallel to the expansion valve  
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Coefficient of performance is defined as a units   show
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show Recovery coils  
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show Preheat system with face and bypass dampers  
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show Opposite each other  
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show Primary Secondary  
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What are three methods used to ensure uniform distribution of steam within the tubes of steam heated coils   show
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Why is it more likely for outside air heating coils to freeze up when the outside air is slightly below freezing than when it is like -20   show
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show Ones small enough so that at least 40 percent is used  
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Why does the minimum steam supply pressure before the control valve should be 68 kPa or greater   show
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show Constant stream of water to the coil Air velocity through the coil should not exceed 3.55 m/s Positive air venting of the coil is essential Control system must be selected to warn if Circulating pump fails or heat source fails  
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show It is a safety control which will stop the fan and close the outside dampers in the event that the t4 should malfunction  
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show Or sail switch it is another safety control. It will stop the fan and close the outside dampers if the flow of water is interrupted due to pump failure or the failure of hand valves  
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show Because the heat transfer surface shouldn’t exceed 140 c if it does it will cause a breakdown of the inhibitors  
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show Through a heat exchanger using steam as the main source of heat also called a steam glycol converter  
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show Tubes must be in a vertical position to ensure condensate drainage When not in a vertical position coils must be sufficiently pitched to allow proper condensate drainage Make sure that the coils are completely stainable when system is switched off  
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What are six recommendations for piping handling systems   show
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What is the proper pitch for steam condensate return lines?   show
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show Selection based on pressure difference across trap minimum capacity = to 3 x coil condensation rate Location 12 inch below coil return Trap each coil separately Float and thermostat F and T preferred Inverted bucket trap pressure 172 kPa +  
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show Overhead returns require 7 kPa of available pressure at the trap discharge Install strainer near inlet of each trap Use same pipe size for drip leg as the rest of the system  
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A single control valve Blank Blank Blank Blank Blank Blank Blank Blank connected in parallel since each coil has equal loading and pressure drop   show
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List the seven functions of a building air conditioning system   show
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List the three basic different air conditioning systems   show
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Define “free cooling”   show
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How is temperature control of window air conditioner is achieved   show
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How does a slinger ring operate in a window air conditioner   show
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show Packaged mounted on the floor Connected with duct work Can handle much larger areas Humidification provided Are quieter  
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show 3-75 tinned Packaged 2.7 to 13.6  
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show The air handling unit is located in a mechanical room within the building  
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How does a terminal reheat low velocity air conditioning system   show
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show Very high energy consumption Is designed for a maximum cooling load  
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show From 2-12 zone mixing dampers are located at the discharge of the unit Each pair is connected by a separate duct to each zone A space thermostat in the zone acts to adjust the mix of hot and cold air Dampers are linked so full opening of the cold  
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show Constant volume system with perimeter heating Fan coil system Hydronic heat pump system Variable air volume w perimeter heating system Compartmental variable air volume system  
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What is unique about the constant volume system with perimeter heating   show
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What are constant volume system with perimeter heating used primarily for?   show
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show Not well suited for larger buildings due to the space requirement  
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show Located in the exterior wall or in the ceiling 100 percent outdoor system Temperature is controlled by a wall thermostat Boilers and chillers located in the boiler room 2 pipe arrangement return and supply  
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What is special about a hydronic heat pump system   show
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What are the advantages of the hydronic heat pump system   show
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show High electrical consumption Stop start compressor may result in temperature swings Compressor noise  
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What is so special about the variable air volume with perimeter heating system   show
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What are the good and bad things about variable air volume   show
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What is so great about compartmental air volume system   show
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show Occupancy is only one floor If one component breaks down the entire system is shutdown Units are not capable of free cooling  
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Describe the run around system used for heat recovery in air conditioning systems   show
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show Coils are limited to 6-8 rows Install a three way mixing valve When temperature reaches-3 some the warm liquid will be diverted back to the recovery coil  
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What are the advantages of a run around system   show
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What is the disadvantage of a run around system   show
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What is a heat recovery wheel   show
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What sort of heat transfer material does thermal wheels use   show
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Advantages of thermal wheels   show
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Disadvantages of the thermal wheel   show
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In a thermal wheel direction of the exchange depends on the blank   show
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show Two air streams must work in opposite directions  
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show It is a tube with a capillary wick consisting of fine circumferential striation machined into its surface Tube is permanently sealed at both ends and filled with refrigerant  
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show Warm air flows over one end of the pipe transferring the heat and causing the refrigerant to vapourized Vapour flows back to the cold end of the pipe and condenses The condensed liquid is entrained by the capillary action of the wick  
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What are three types of how to apply heat recovery processes   show
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show Piping and pumps not required No continuously moving parts Recovery is practical for a wide range of temperature from -50 to 700 No cross contamination No external power needed Wide variety of sizes that makes them adaptable to many spaces  
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Disadvantages of the heat pipe recovery system   show
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What is the main advantage of using a heat pump over a more conventional air conditioning system   show
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What are the disadvantages of using a heat pump over a conventional heater   show
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show Water to air Water to water Earth to air  
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What are 5 methods of regulating air heating in heating an air conditioning system   show
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show The purpose is to control the static pressure in a system It measures the pressure in the supply duct in response this control modulates the damper on the fan  
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show Distribute steam evenly over the entire coil  
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show Secondary surface area  
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Flat finned surface type coils are normally used for   show
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show Increase the heat transfer efficiency by creating more turbulence at fin surfaces  
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show Supply water connection should be at the bottom of the coil  
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The face velocity of a heating or cooling coil is the   show
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show The water supply connection is on the same side as the air leaving the coil  
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What is a limiting factor for the fin spacing of a HVAC coil   show
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What are four true statements about water filled heating or cooling coils   show
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show Extended surface coils  
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show A good bond must exist between the tube and fin  
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What are four true statements about coil surfaces   show
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What are four causes of freezing in hot water coils   show
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What are four true statements about vacuum breakers   show
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show Are less likely to freeze if the steam trap is properly chosen and the coil is properly piped  
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show Flanges,manual shutoff valves must provided facilitaremoval of heat exchanger coil Temperature controller opens hot water supply valve when temperature outside10 c Hot water flow switch prevents glycol pump starting until water supply valve established  
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Ethylene glycol used in glycol coils   show
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In steam coils with long tube lengths and heating large amounts of low temperature outside air freezing problems are minimized by using   show
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show Are not recommended for use in heating and air conditioning systems in the food industry  
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show Provisions are made to stop the fan and close the outside air dampers  
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show Handle more types of fluids than hot water and glycol coils  
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show Install a strainer near the inlet of each trap Drip the steam supply main through a steam trap into the condensate main Each steam coil requires its own dedicated steam trap Choose a steam trap based on the pressure differential across the trap  
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show The parallel flow arrangement because it gives better protection against freezing  
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Which steam trap is preferred to use with steam coils operating at low and medium steam pressure   show
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The inverted bucket steam trap as applied to steam heating coils is used when the coil steam pressure is   show
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show At least 40 percent of the coil capacity is needed when the air temperature entering the coil is -1 c  
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With respect to heating coils air vents are not required when at the steam coil   show
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When air handling units use hot water heating coils energy can be saved by   show
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show Dual duct system  
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show Roof top unit  
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The terminal reheat air handling system has very high energy consumption because   show
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The provision of outside air into a building does these four things   show
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show major equipment central systems located in a central mechanical room Air is conditioned in main mechanical room and distributed by duct work The central system is able to utilize large central equipment with high efficiency Used in large buildings  
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show Used in areas with limited floor space Ind room temperature control Provides heating or cooling Room air mixed with outside air  
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show Offset the buildings heat losses  
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Free cooling in regard to the HVAC system operation refers to   show
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What are four characteristics of a dual duct system   show
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Locating HVAC equipment in mechanical rooms is preferred   show
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show A fan coil unit with makeup air system  
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What are four statements for induction HVAC system   show
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What are four true statements about hydronic heat pump HVAC systems   show
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show The arrangement is the least costly Piping is connected to the boiler during winter and chiller during summer The arrangement is made up of a supply and return connection to a single coil  
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Four advantages of a combined HVAC system over a central air system   show
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show Normal occupancy periods  
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What are four true statements about variable air volume system with perimeter heating   show
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What are four true statements about fan coil units with make-up air systems   show
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An HVAC system that uses high pressure induction system utilizes. Blank blank blank to provide room air circulation   show
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show The fan noise is excessive  
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An HVAC system that provides cooling and heating all year round is highly efficient but has a high initial cost. The system consists of two separate supply and return piping systems that are connected to separate coils   show
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The run around coil heat recovery system uses a. Blank coil in the inlet air duct and a blank coil in the exhaust air duct   show
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What is the disadvantage of heat pipe heat recovery systems?   show
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show In the duct work handling outside air  
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The recovery system which makes use of an underground heat exchange coil is called a   show
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When is the capacity of a heat pipe at a maximum   show
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show Heat pump  
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show Supply  
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show Gradual switch  
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show So the damper will open when the fan starts  
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In an HVAC system a differential pressure controller maintains supply air duct static pressure constant by   show
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show Minimum outside air required for ventilation during times of maximum return air circulation  
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show Closes the bypass damper and opens the face damper to direct air through the coil  
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show Run the compressor continuously and unload it when the temperature set point is reached  
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When the outdoor air damper of an HVAC system opens to increase the flow of fresh air the return damper   show
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show Ventilation  
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In refrigeration systems the most common methods used to control the capacity of a reciprocating compressor are   show
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The temperature in the evaporator depends   show
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What are four things that a economizer of a packaged water chiller does   show
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The refrigeration compressors operating control that uses a bimetal element is a   show
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The liquid line shutoff valve of a refrigerant system is   show
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The safety control of a centrifugal compressor that ensures the compressor only starts under a no load condition is called the   show
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show Operate the oil pump for at least 10 minutes before starting the compressor Open the stop valves in the chilled water system Open the makeup water valve Check the refrigerant levels  
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The funds allocated for the selection of a buildings HVAC system would be found in the Blank Blank portion of the construction budget   show
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show Compressor will start  
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show About one half hour after the absorption unit is started  
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In a refrigeration system what are four causes of poor condenser performance   show
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show Automatic expansion valve  
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What is a true statement about flow switches   show
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What are four components of mechanical purging systems for lithium bromide chiller   show
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show Fungi  
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show Are often used on mixing boxes for both outside and recirculated air  
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What are four common types of refrigeration condensers   show
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Evaporator bypass dampers require. Blank to move   show
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show To increase the absorbency potential of used absorbent  
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In a refrigeration system controlled by a high pressure float valve excessive refrigerant charge will cause   show
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show Raises pressure of refrigerant Raises temperature of the refrigerant Maintains a low pressure in the evaporator Circulates refrigerant through the system  
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show Evaporator pressure against a return spring  
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Multi zone air handling system when the hot deck is fully closed   show
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Backwards inclined airfoil fans   show
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show Boil liquid refrigerant at low pressure low temperature  
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show Dissolved oxygen  
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With regard to fan capacity control which of the following has a declutching feature   show
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show The systems auxiliary equipment is not electronically interlocked  
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What are four true statements about lithium bromide absorption refrigeration systems   show
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show maintains constant pressure in evaporator during compressor operation regardless of load A spring exerting downward force on diaphragm opens it spring force is counter acted by evaporator pressure When compressor stops valve automatically shuts off  
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The vane axial flow fan   show
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What is not likely to be found in a typical constant air volume system when combined with perimeter heat   show
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show Slightly above atmospheric pressure  
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show Hydronic heat pump  
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show Annually  
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With all other factors being equal a counterflow cooling tower. Blank as a cross flow cooling tower   show
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The chilled water flow switch prevents the   show
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Calculations of supply air duct leakage loss include   show
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During summer the effective temperature is   show
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In the lithium bromide refrigeration system what is the function of the concentrator   show
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show Starving of the evaporator and reduced cooling capacity  
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What are four true statements about shell and tube refrigeration evaporator   show
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A compressor system can be divided into two parts A high pressure section carrying the head pressure and a low pressure section carrying the   show
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In an ammonia absorption refrigeration system the. Blank ammonia is absorbed by the. Blank aqua   show
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show 7.6 m  
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Raising the condescending point of the refrigerant vapour above the temperature of the cooling medium is the function of the   show
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