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Fundmentals of Refrigeration
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03/25/2013

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Term
Hermetic Compressors are cooled by?
Definition
Cool refrigerant gas
Term
Radiant heat travels...?

A. as a fluid to a sink
B. Through latent to sensible heat change
C. molecule to molecule
D. In a wave form
Definition
A. In a wave form
Term
The compound gauge reads?

A. Atmospheric and absolute pressure
B. Above and below atmospheric pressure
C. Only above PSIA
D. Conventional pressure
Definition
B. Above and Below atmospheric pressure
Term
The high side pressure gauge reads?

A. PSIA
B. above and below atmospheric pressure
C. Superheat
D. Above Atmospheric pressure
Definition
D. Above Atmospheric pressure
Term
Latent heat changes?

A. sensible temperatures
B. requires a source and a sink
C. changes the state of a substance
D. Is read at sea level
Definition
C. changes the state of a substance
Term
Convection heat transfer is?

A. the transfer of heat thru fluid
B. friction induced heat
C. molecule to molecule
D. in wave form
Definition
A. The transfer of heat thru a fluid
Term
Capillary metering devices are charged using?

A. sub-cooling
B. sensible heat
C. superheat
D. saturation temperature
Definition
C. Superheat
Term
Changing the temperature and _______ can change the boiling point of a liquid

A. state of change
B. pressure
C. sensible thermal energy
D. heat
Definition
B. Pressure
Term
A vacuum is read in?

A. feet of HG
B. 14.7 PSI
C. PSIA
D. Inches of mercury
Definition
D. Inches of mercury
Term
A perfect system evacuation will read as?

A. 500 microns
B. 14.7 PSI
C. 29.9 HG
D. 0 PSIA
Definition
A. 500 Microns
Term
Conduction transfers heat by?

A. fluid heat transfer
B. natural draft
C. closely packed molecules in contact with one another
D. In a wave form
Definition
C. Closely packed molecules in contact with one another
Term
Barometric and atmospheric pressures are?

A. condensation pressures
B. are measured in BTU's
C. opposite
D. The same pressure
Definition
D. The same pressure
Term
A screw compressor use's?

A. centrifugal force
B. auger screws to compress gas
C. is a passive device
D. compresses liquid refrigerant to the condenser
Definition
B. Auger screws to compress gas
Term
Manometer measures pressures in?

A. inches of water column
B. PSIG
C. absolute
D. atmospheric
Definition
A. Inches of water column
Term
Sensible heat can be measured in?

A. wet bulb
B. dew point
C. Fahrenheit
D. the change of state of liquid to vapor
Definition
C. Fahrenheit
Term
Too much moisture in the system can cause?

A. increased circulation of the refrigerant
B. the moisture to migrate from the liquid line dryer and freeze up the TXV
C. Decrease TXV bulb pressure
D. Both A & C
Definition
B. The moisture to migrate from the liquid line dryer and freeze up the TXV
Term
An over charged fixed metering device will have?

A. low superheat
B. high superheat
C. normal superheat
D. no change because the liquid receiver accommodates for excess system liquid
Definition
A. Low Superheat
Term
Adding fins to an evaporator will?

A. protect the evaporator tubing
B. directs the air flow better, but does not change the heat transfer rate
C. increases the heat transfer by increasing the surface area
D. decrease system capacity
Definition
C. Increases the heat transfer by increasing the surface area
Term
What type of compressor is field serviceable.

A. rotary
B. semi-hermetic
C. hermetic
D. All of the above
Definition
B. Semi-hermetic
Term
The Evaporator?

A. removes only sensible heat
B. removes latent heat to a sensible heat change
C. absorbs large amounts of heat
D. humidifies the air
Definition
C. Absorbs large amounts of heat
Term
What is the normal evaporator refrigerant saturation temperature?

A. 50*F
B. 45*F
C. 5*F
D. 40*F
Definition
D. 40*F
Term
What is the normal evaporator split?

A. 30*F
B. 20*C
C. 20*F
D. 40*F
Definition
C. 20*F
Term
What is the normal condenser split?

A. 45*F
B. 10*F
C. 5*F
D. 30*F
Definition
D. 30*F
Term
An evaporator superheat should be?

A. 10*F
B. 5*F
C. 20*F
D. 40+F
Definition
A. 10*F
Term
The condenser refrigerant saturated @ 125*F and the liquid line temperature is @ 120*F what is the sub cooling?

A. 10*F
B. 5*C
C. -5*F
D. 5*F
Definition
D. 5*F
Term
A TXV undercharge will have?

A. high superheat and high sub-cool
B. low superheat and high sub-cool
C. high superheat and low sub-cool
D. low superheat and low sub-cool
Definition
C. High superheat and low sub-cool
Term
The purpose of the condenser coil is to reject heat?

A. true
B. false
Definition
A. True
Term
If the technician dose not purge their gauges what will happen?
Definition
Air and non condensbles will be added to the system.
Term
A system that does not use fans or pumps is known as?
Definition
A passive system
Term
A system that uses pumps and fans for heat transfer is known as?
Definition
An active system
Term
Thermostatic expansion valves operate under varying conditions and operates on __________?

A. saturation pressure @the suction line
B. superheat on the suction line
C. sub-cooling on the liquid line
D. sensible heat @ the suction line
Definition
B. Superheat on the suction line
Term
What two components control the pressures in the system?

A. heat from the evaporator and the TXV
B. suction accumulator and liquid receiver
C. compressor and metering device
D. compressor and sub-cooling
Definition
C. Compressor and metering device
Term
What is the perfect absolute vacuum?

A. 0 PSI absolute
B. 14.7 PSIA
C. 0" HG absolute
D. 29.9" HG
Definition
C. 0" HG absolute
Term
Humid air is heaver then dry air?

A. true
B. false
Definition
a. True
Term
Before a technician can open up the system to atmospheric pressure for repair of major components they must first?

A. recover the systems oil
B. replace all the shrader core valves
C. pull a vacuum of 29"hg
D. recover the refrigerant
Definition
D. Recover the refrigerant
Term
A hermetic compressor that uses stationary and a moving scroll is called?

A. chiller compressor
B. rotary compressor
C. scroll compressor
D. screw compressor
Definition
C. Scroll compressor
Term
What type of compressor uses rolling piston?

A. rotary
B. screw
C. reciprocating
D. centrifugal
Definition
A. Rotary
Term
At sea level 0 psig is equal to ______ psia.....

A. 30"HG
B. -15
C. 0
D. 14.7
Definition
D. 14.7
Term
Metals that are good electrical conductors?

A. are also good absorbers of any vibrations in the system
B. are not generally used in higher seer units
C. are also good for their quick heat transfer quality's
D. are also bad for thermal energy conduction
Definition
C. Are also good for their quick heat transfer quality's
Term
A natural convection system is also called?
Definition
A passive system
Term
A vacuum Is?
Definition
Less then atmospheric pressure
Term
What is bulb pressure?

A. bulb pressure = compressor pressure + metering device pressure
B. spring pressure = evaporator pressure + bulb pressure
C. evaporator pressure = bulb pressure + spring pressure
D. bulb pressure = evaporator pressure + spring pressure
Definition
D. Bulb pressure = evaporator pressure + spring pressure
Term
A cap tube can adjust to wide varying load conditions....

A. true
B. false
Definition
B. False
Term
A system with high pressures on both low and high sides with a low superheat and a high sub-cool has?

A. high condenser load
B. overcharged
C. undercharged
D. has a low side refrigerant leak
Definition
B. Overcharged
Term
A system with low pressures on both low and high sides with a high superheat and a low sub-cool has?

A. high condenser load
B. overcharged
C. undercharged
D. has a low side refrigerant leak
Definition
C. Undercharged
Term
Radiant heat travels?
Definition
In wave form
Term
On an automatic expansion valve to increase evaporator pressure?

A. remove the insulation from the bulb
B. turn the adjustment counterclockwise
C. turn the adjustment clockwise
D. add more refrigerant
Definition
C. turn the adjustment clockwise
Term
Specific heat capacity is?
Definition
Is the amount of heat required to increase a rise in temperature.
Term
A centrifugal compressor moves refrigerant by?

A. reciprocation
B. positive displacement
C. centrifugal force
D. Venturi effect
Definition
C. Centrifugal force
Term
Reciprocating compressor valves operate by?

A. pressure differences
B. superheat
C. latent heat
D. liquid pressure
Definition
A. Pressure differences
Term
Induced fan's?

A. pull's air across the coil
B. pushes air across the coil
C. water droplets through the coil
D. use's centrifugal force
Definition
A. Pull's air across the coil
Term
Forced air fan's?
Definition
Push air across the coil
Term
Refrigerant enters the the evaporator as a?
Definition
30% vapor saturated mix
Term
A magnehelic measures?

A. static pressure drop
B. velocity pressure
C. water pressure
D. temperature
Definition
A. Static pressure drop
Term
Water into the system can cause?

A. valve failure
B. corrosion of metals
C. freeze up at the metering device
D. all of the above
Definition
D. All of the above
Term
If the condenser fan goes out what will happen?

A. system will have higher sub-cooling
B. the TXV will compensate for any problems on the systems high side
C. the compressor will draw lower amps
D. the system pressure will increase
Definition
D. The system pressure will increase
Term
A perfect vacuum is?

A. 29.9"HG
B. 0" PSIG
C. 0" HG
D. 500 microns
Definition
A. 29.9"HG
C. 0" HG
D. 500 microns
Term
A 13 seer 5 ton systems have bigger condenser coil's than a 10 seer 5 ton system....

A. true
B. false
Definition
A. True
Term
To find superheat you must?

A. add the suction line temperature too the evaporator saturation temperature
B. subtract evaporator saturation temperature from suction line temperature
C. Subtract the evaporator saturation temperature from the condenser saturation temperature
D. Weigh the refrigerant
Definition
B. Subtract evaporator saturation temperature from suction line temperature
Term
To find sub-cooling?

A. subtract condenser saturation temperature from liquid line temperature
B. add condenser saturation to liquid line temp and divide by 2
C. take the indoor wet bulb and the outdoor dry bulb
D. subtract the evaporator saturation temperature from from the liquid line temperature
Definition
A. Subtract condenser saturation temperature from liquid line temperature
Term
When evacuating a system you must use?

A. a vacuum pump, manifold gauges, and a micron gauge
B. a vacuum pump, manifold gauges, and a digital psychrometer
C. a recovery tank, manifold gauges, and a weight scale
D. a micron gauge, vacuum, and a weight scale
Definition
A. A vacuum pump, manifold gauges, and a micron gauge
Term
How do you check static pressure?

A. with system off reading only the high side gauge pressure
B.with the system running on the high side gauge
C. with the system off on the low side gauge
D. with the system running on the low side gauge
Definition
A. With system off reading only the high side gauge pressure
Term
What 2 temperature readings do you need to use a charging chart for?
Definition
Indoor wet bulb and out door dry bulb
Term
latent heat is rated in?

A. sensible heat
B. kelin temperature
C. rankine temperature
D. BTU's
Definition
D. BTU's
Term
The condenser fan blade is a?
Definition
Propeller blade
Term
On a TXV to increase superheat the technician must?

A. Fully front seat the adjustment
B. fully back the seat adjustment
C. turn the adjustment counterclockwise
D. turn the adjustment clockwise
Definition
D. Turn the adjustment clockwise
Term
Balance port TXV's ?

A. have a wider range of operating conditions
B. are sensitive to system changes
C. are used on only chillers
D. can operate only in cold climates
Definition
A. Have a wider range of operating conditions
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