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Scientific principles for domestic, industrial and commercial plumbing

Quiz by Ricky Fleet

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33 questions
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  • Q1
    This form of corrosion is generally caused by?
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    The inhibitor in the system being too strong
    Flux left in the tube after flushing out
    Bad manufacture
    Position of the electrolytic series table
    30s
  • Q2
    A metal that contains iron is...
    Ferrous
    Non ferrous
    Plastic
    Magnetic
    30s
  • Q3
    The two basic types of plastics are thermosetting and...
    Non-degradeable plastic
    Light plastic
    Heavy plastic
    Thermoplastic
    30s
  • Q4
    What distorts plastics?
    Water
    Heat
    Light
    Moisture
    30s
  • Q5
    Fireclay is used in the manufacture of...
    WC pan
    Pedestal and basin
    Baths
    Belfast sink
    30s
  • Q6
    A good conductor of heat and electricity is...
    Copped
    Brass
    Plastic
    Lead
    30s
  • Q7
    A method used to test compression is...
    Squeezing
    Hitting
    Bending
    Pulling
    30s
  • Q8
    Which plastic is severely affected by direct sunlight?
    Polypropylene
    PVCu
    Polybutylene
    ABS
    30s
  • Q9
    Which one of the following expands the most when heated?
    Steel
    Lead
    PVC
    Brass
    30s
  • Q10
    Which one of the following metals is an alloy?
    Copper
    Brass
    Iron
    Lead
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following types of stress is applied to a solid material to test for its tensile strength?
    Twisting
    Cutting
    Pulling
    Crushing
    30s
  • Q12
    Which one of the following shows the unit of measurement for specific heat capacity?
    Kj/Kg/°C
    Kj/Kg
    Kg/M³
    M/°C
    30s
  • Q13
    The ability of a material to resist bending, scratching, abrasion or cutting is its...
    Compressive strength
    Malleability
    Ductility
    Hardness
    30s
  • Q14
    A form of selective corrosion (often referred to as de-alloyng) that happens when zinc is leached out of brass is called?
    Deterioration
    Deposition
    Dezincification
    Degredation
    30s
  • Q15
    Corrosion that occurs in tubes and fittings of the fast flowing effects of fluids and gases is called...
    Pitting corrosion
    Oxygen corrosion
    Erosion corrosion
    Galvanic corrosion
    30s

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