Tpc 102 Reading Schematics And Symbols Flashcards

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A schematic is a line drawing made for a scientific or technical purpose that uses?

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Symbols and lines

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What diagram is a double-line drawing showing a system in some detail?

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A cutaway diagram

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Current that flows steadily in one direction is called?

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Direct current, DC

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How is the flow of a fluid in piping diagrams indicated?

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Arrows

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The alternate flow is what kind of diagram?

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Supplementary diagram

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What is the symbol for exposed wiring?

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What is the symbol for a vent line in a piping system?

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Dashed lines

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What are some clues that are giving in a schematic?

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The drawing title

Parts list

Notes by the engineer

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What is the symbol for a pressure gauge?

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What is the last step when reading an electrical circuit?

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Examine the actual circuit

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What is the symbol for electrical lines connecting

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What is the symbol for a SPDT?

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What is the symbol for a transformer?

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Show the symbol for a fuse

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Show the symbol for a normally closed contact?

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In what circuit type does the entire current flow from one load to the next?

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Series circuit

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In what type of circuit does each load have the capability of being turned on or off independently of the others?

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Parallel circuit

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An important function of a wiring diagram is to show how the parts of a circuit are connected in what way?

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Externally

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What does the letter L represent in electrical circuits?

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It’s how the motor is connected to the power source

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The forward switch is represented how?

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FOR , abbreviation

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The flow of the material in a pipe is controlled and adjusted by?

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What is the symbol for a flanged joint?

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How do you change the direction of flow?

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What connects two pipes of different diameters?

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What is the symbol for a screwed Tee fitting?
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What devices are used to control the amount of flow?
Valves
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What is a cock valve used for?
They are used when flow must be started quickly and stopped quickly
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What is the symbol for a globe valve?
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What are check valves used for?
They are used ensure that a fluid moves in only one direction
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The last number in the note always indicates?
The size of the branch line
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Both hydraulic and pneumatic systems are?
Fluid-power systems
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What is an actuator?
Is the device in either system that reacts to the pressure of the fluid and does the work
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What is the symbol for a pneumatic receiver?
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The symbols for a valve show it’s?
Connections, flow paths, and function
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What is the symbol for a 3 position 4 way valve that is closed?
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What is the symbol for an electric motor?
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What directs the flow of brake fluid in the braking system?
The valve assembly in the master cylinder
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A closed system is one in which?
The same fluid is used again and again
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Phantom lines are also referred to as?
Local areas
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What is the symbol for a solenoid operated control?
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What is another name for the evaporator in and A/C system
The liquid chiller
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What is the symbol of a rotary compressor?
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What are examples of a direct control in a refrigeration system?
TXV ( thermostatic expansion valve ) | ADR
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What is the symbol for electrical wires that are to be installed in the field?
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What can a transistor do?
Amplify and switch electrical signals
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What does fusion mean?
The joining of two materials by melting them together
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What kind of welding is a “ squeeze-and-heat” process?
Resistance welding
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What is the symbol for a chamfered weld?
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What are field welds indicated by?
Flag at the bend of the arrow
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Where would you find the dimensions for the welds in a blueprint?
The legend