Utilities Quiz 1

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UTILITIES


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  • 1. 

    A device for converting alternating current to direct current.

  • 2. 

    Another name for a Rectifier.

  • 3. 

    A controller sensitive to the degree of moisture in the air.

  • 4. 

    Consist of a flyball or flyweight device designed to stop an elevator.

  • 5. 

    Flange used on a pipe to cover a hole or opening in a floor or wall which the pipe pass.

  • 6. 

    Any liquid waste containing animal or vegetable matter in suspension or solution.

  • 7. 

    Interrelationship between value of voltage and current with the same frequency.

  • 8. 

    An Instrument which responds to changes in temperature, and directly or indirectly controls temperature.

  • 9. 

    A machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy, a generator of alternating current.

  • 10. 

    Freon in air-con must be compressed and liquefied in order to absorb _____.

  • 11. 

    Treats hard water.

  • 12. 

    Unit of loudness level.

  • 13. 

    Unit of sound absorption equivalent to 1 square foot of perfectly absorptive material.

  • 14. 

    Fluctuation in pressure, a particle displacement in an elastic medium.

  • 15. 

    The luminous intensity of light is expressed in _____. 

  • 16. 

    In Latin, it means 'lead'.

  • 17. 

    Receptacles intended to receive and discharge water, water-carried waste into a drainage system with which they are connected.

  • 18. 

    Instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure.

  • 19. 

    Bets type of fire detection that can detect fire during the incipient stage.

  • 20. 

    Condensing unit is a part of a ___.

  • 21. 

    A faucet fitted with a nozzle curving downward used as a draw-off tap.

  • 22. 

    The luminous intensity of any surface in a given direction per unit of projected area.

  • 23. 

    A unit of illumination equivalent to 1 lumen per square meter.

  • 24. 

    The material used for filament in an incandescent bulb.

  • 25. 

    The equivalent of filament in a fluorescent lamp.

  • 26. 

    The reciprocal of conductance.

  • 27. 

    The bending of sound wave when traveling forward changes direction as it passes through different densities.

  • 28. 

    Liquid sewage that has been treated in a septic tank or sewage treatment plant.

  • 29. 

    The interior top surface of a pipe.

  • 30. 

    The interior bottom surface of a pipe.

  • 31. 

    Color code for pipes containing acid.

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