Chapter 13:Mission specific product control Flashcards

1
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______actions involving spills are generally defensive in nature.

A

Control

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2
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Defensive spell control tactics they can find hazardous materials include the following

A
Absorption, 
adsorption, 
blanketing/covering,
Dam, Dike, diversion, and retention
Vapor suppression
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3
Q

Spill control is not restricted to controlling liquids. Responders may also need to confine dust, vapors, and gases with the following.

A
Protective covering consisting of a fine spray of water
A layer of earth
Plastic sheets
Salvage covers
Foam blankets on liquids
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4
Q

Rather than attempting to confine the dispersion, some defensive spill control tactics are diluting the concentration or changing its physical and or chemical properties in that reducing the amount of harm the material causes. These tactics include the following.

A
Vapor dispersion
Ventilation
Dispersion
Dilution
Dissolution
Neutralization
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5
Q

________, like a sponge soaking up water, soaks up or retains a liquid hazardous material in some other material.

A

Absorption

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6
Q

Common absorbents use at a hazmat incident include?

A
Sawdust
Clays
Charcoal 
Polyolefin-type fibers 
Specially designed absorbent pads, pillows, booms and socks
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7
Q

What is the difference between absorption in adsorption?

A

Adsorption Differs from absorption in that the molecules of the liquid hazardous materials physically adhere to the adsorbent material rather than being absorbed into it’s in spaces.

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8
Q

For blanketing or covering solids, such as powders and does the following tools are used.

A

Tarps
Plastic sheeting
Salvage covers
Other the materials including foam

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9
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Under what circumstances might blanketing or covering be used?

A

Personnel perform blanketing or covering to prevent dispersion of hazardous materials.

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10
Q

What is performed to confine or control a hazardous material?

A

Damming, Dyking, diverting, and retaining

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11
Q

What reduces the omissions of Vapers at a hazmat incident?

A

Vapor suppression

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12
Q

What directs or influences the course of airborne hazardous materials?

A

Vaper dispersion

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13
Q

What is performed to control air movement using natural or mechanical means?

A

Ventilation

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14
Q

What involves breaking up or dispersing a hazardous material that has built on a solid or liquid surface?

A

Dispersion

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15
Q

What is the application of water to a water soluble material to reduce the hazard?

A

Dilution

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16
Q

Lee control is often referred to as?

A

Containment

17
Q

Normally, personal train below the_______level do not attempt offense of actions such as leak control.

A

Technician

18
Q

These tank do not typically have emergency shut off devices.

A

Corrosive liquid tanks (MC/DOT 312)

19
Q

Responders should consider many factors and hazardous materials incident with flammable or combustible liquids are present or burning.Responders should consider?

A
  • We are vapors may be present or traveling
  • Where and what possible ignition sources are present
  • Whether to extinguish the fire in how
20
Q

Mechanical foam concentrates are divided into two general categories what are they?

A
  • Class A foam (for ordinary combustibles)

* Class B foams (for flammable and combustible liquids)

21
Q

______concentrates are use for vapor suppression.

A

Class B foam

22
Q

What does (AFFF) stand for?

A

Aqueous Film forming foam

23
Q

When neutralizing a material, what PH is the goal?

A

7

24
Q

_______________ is the time required for one-fourth (25 percent or one quarter)of the total liquid solution to drain from the foam.

A

Drainage time

25
Q

Foam quality is measured in terms of 25 percent drainage time and it’s?

A

Expansion ratio

26
Q

What method involves applying the foam onto the ground at the edge of the spill and rolling it gently onto the material?

A

Roll-on application method

27
Q

If the spills around an obstacle, responders can apply the phone onto the obstacle so the foam will roll down. This is known as the?

A

Bank down application method

28
Q

Personnel using the_________ spray the foam in to the air over the target area in a fog data.

A

Rain down method