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07/01/2011

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Term
The bill of lading is for?
Definition
Trucks.
Term
The primary goal of aircraft incidents is?
Definition
rescue.
Term
The best place to enter an aircraft is through the?
Definition
Existing doors first, then through existing windows, then through holes opened from wreckage.
Term
A hazard that is high explosive, poisonous gas, or etiological is what?
Definition
Special.
Term
The most dangerous product to transport according to DOT is?
Definition
radioactive.
Term
DOT has 9 classes: in order of volatility.
They are?
Definition
Radioactive
Poison A
Flammable Gas
Non-flammable gas
Flammable liquid
Oxidizer
Flammable solid
Corrosive liquid
Poison B
Term
Types of Motor carriers
MC 312 –
MC 306 –
MC 307 –
MC 331 –
Definition
MC 312 – corrosive liquids
MC 306 – flammable/combustible
MC 307 – flammable/combustible under pressure (+ 25 psi)
MC 331 – LPG & anhydrous ammonia
Term
A spill that is in the sewer or storm drain is not subsurface because?
Definition
a subsurface release must release right into the soil.
Term
Rule of thumb is not to neutralize more than____gallons.
Definition
55
Term
A White single shelled tank of 500 to 30,000 gallons is?
Definition
A Pressurized horizontal container.
Term
Aluminum tanker, what are the considerations?
Definition
Weight not strength.
Term
NFPA 704 placard has 4 colors with 5 classes of hazards ranked 0-4 (4 is the worst). What are the colors and what do they represent?
Definition
Blue-health-left
Red-flammable-top
Yellow-reactivity-right
White-special information-bottom
Term
Bulk storage tanks 5000 to 30,000 gallon capacities have____roofs.
Definition
cone
Term
An _______ will release oxygen during decomposition and will support combustion.
Definition
oxidizer
Term
What is the biggest problem concerning fires involving compressed gas containers?
Definition
BLEVE
Term
ORM-D Stands for?
Definition
Other regulated materials class D.
Term
It takes ____ milliamps to cause v-fib.
Definition
100
Term
DOT placard for multiple commodities less than 1000 pounds is?
Definition
Danger.
Term
There are 3 airbrake controls on tractor-trailers. Yellow, Blue, Red. What does each control?
Definition
Yellow is for the tractor
Blue is the emergency brake
Red is for the trailer
Term
Expansion of LPG is?
Definition
270:1
Term
Change of states: solid to a gas and back to a solid is?
Definition
sublimation.
Term
Fire point?
Definition
The temperature the liquid must be to have sustained combustion.
Term
Vapor density is compared to air, which is 1. ____________ is lighter than air and _____________ is heavier than air.
Definition
Less than 1 is lighter than air
Greater than 1 is heavier than air.
Term
The best way to prevent or detect spillage from underground storage tanks is by?
Definition
Inventory Control.
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