2. The gauge used to measure readings of pressure above or below atmospheric pressure is known as? Barometer Manometer Pyrometer Hydrometer
3. The pressure achieved when adding atmospheric pressure to a pressure gauge reading is known as? Barometric pressure Absolute pressure Boost pressure Both A & B
4. The pressure that measures the weight of the air that surrounds the earths surface is known as? Barometric pressure Absolute pressure Atmospheric pressure Both A & C
5. For calculations of pressure, volume and temperature of gasses it is necessary to use a temperature scale based on Absolute 0, this scale is known as? Rankine Bessemer Cooper Adiabatic
6. When gas is compressed in a cylinder where both cylinder and piston are so well insulated that no heat is transferred either to or from the gases the compression is termed as? Rankine Complete Adiabatic Absolute
7. The ratio of the maximum volume in an engine cylinder at bottom dead center to the minimum volume in the cylinder with the piston at top dead center is normally known as? Piston ratio Compression ratio Cylinder ratio Both A & B
8. The distance between top dead center and bottom dead center of an engine is known as? Piston displacement Cylinder volume Stroke Both A & C
9. The volume remaining above the piston at top dead center is known as? Clearance volume Dead space Compression space Both A & C
10. The ratio of the heat equivalent of work done in an engine to the total heat supplied in the same unit of time is refereed to as its? Compression efficiency Thermal efficiency Mechanical efficiency Absolute efficiency
11. The ratio of brake horsepower output of an engine to the indicated horsepower developed in the cylinders is called the ________________ of the engine? Compression efficiency Thermal efficiency Mechanical efficiency Absolute efficiency
12. In a 4 cycle engine the ratio of the volume of atmospheric air taken into a cylinder each cycle to a volume of atmospheric air equal to the piston displacement is known as? Volumetric efficiency Scavenging efficiency Barometric efficiency Atmospheric efficiency
13. In a 2 cycle engine the ratio of the volume of new air charge trapped in a cylinder to the total volume of air and exhaust gases in the cylinder at port-closing position is known as? Volumetric efficiency Scavenging efficiency Barometric efficiency Atmospheric efficiency
14. The instrument used to measure exhaust gas temperature consists of two dissimilar insulated wires that are joined together at each end to form a continuous circuit and is junctioned at one end to a millivolt meter is commonly refereed to as a? Gas thermometer Temperature readometer Thermocouple Pyrometer Exhaust tempmeter
15. One instrument used in checking exhaust smoke is known as? Opacity meter Smokeometer Flow meter Both A & C
16. The air system has which of the following functions? Silencing of air noises Cleaning the air Atomizing the fuel Both A & B
17. In what condition is air at the most desirable point for maximum output with good combustion? Hot, dry air Hot, humid air Cool, dense air Cool, humid air
18. When air is compressed ____________? The temperature increases It;s density is reduced It is less efficient All of the above
19. Anti-oxidants - anti-corrosives or catalyst "poisons" used as lubricant additives to prevent sludge and varnish formation on the engine parts and to prevent corrosion in general are known as? Detergents Inhibitors Dispersants All of the above
20. Lubricant additives that aid in keeping the insoluble oxidation products suspension, thus preventing formation of sludge and deposits are known as? Detergents Inhibitors Dispersants All of the above
21. Removing abrasive particles and sludge-producing contaminants from the oil when the oil is rotated in a small cylinder at a very high velocity is called? Absorbent filtering Adsorbent filtering Centrifugal filtering mechanical straining
22. Filters that hold, in a very thin layer, by adhesion, the molecules of dissolved substances, or of liquids, to the surface of the solid filtering material are known as? Absorbent filters Adsorbent filters Centrifugal filters None of the above
23. Pitting that occurs due to formation of vapor bubbles and their subsequent violent collapse is known as? Cavitation Corrosion Ebullition Both A & C
24. The speed variation from no load to full load is known as? Speed drift Speed droop Torque backup Both A & B
25. If a governor maintains constant engine speed independent of the load being carried it is said to be? Stable governing Centrifugal governing Isochronous governing Both B & C
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