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WHY ARE GASES NOT AS GOOD CONDUCTORS OF HEAT AS SOLIDS?
THE MOLECULES IN GAS ARE MORE LOOSELY PACKED THEN IN SOLIDS
WHAT HEAT TRANSFER PROCESSES ARE USED TO COOL AN OBJECT BY USING SURROUNDING FINS?
CONDUCTION AND CONVECTION
THE HEAT ENERGY TRANSFER THAT OCCURS IN THE FORM OF ELECTROMATIC WAVES, WHICH IS ALMOST IDENTICAL TO THE SAME ACTIONN I N THE TRANSFER OF LIGHT IS KNOWN AS
RADIATION
RADIANT HEAT ACTS IN WHAT WAY?
1. MOVES AT THE SPEED OF LIGHT
2. TRAVELS IN A STRAIGHT LINE
3. PASSES THROUGH A MEDIUM WITHOUT HEATING IT
HEAT TRANSFERRED BY MOLECUALR COLLISION IS
CONDUCTION
MOTION OF THE MEDIUM OCCURRING WITHOUT BEING APPLIED
CONVECTION
HEAT TRANSFERENCE CLOSELY RESEMBLING RADIO WAVES
RADIATION
WHAT TYPE OF SURFACE IS MOST EFFECTIVE FOR CONDUCTING HEAT?
A DULL, BLACK SURFACE
COPPER CANNOT BE USED IN THE STEM OR ABSE OF A VACUUM TUBE BECAUSE WHY?
COPPER AND GLASS HAVE THE SAME RATE OF EXPANSION
WHAT TYPE OF TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE USES THE DIFFERENCE IN COEFFICIENTS OF EXPANSION OF DISSIMILAR METALS?
THERMOSTAT
A STEEL PLATE 1 SQFT AND 1 IN THICK HAS 1/2 IN DIAMETER HOLE THROUGH ITS CENTER. WHAT HAPPENS TO THE HOLE AS THE METAL IS HEATED?
IT BECOMES LARGER
THE AMOUNT OF HEAT THAT IS REQUIRED TO CHANGE A UNIT MASS OF A SUBSTANCE FROM A SOLID TO A LIQUID STATE (WITH NO CHANGE IN TEMPERATURE) IS KNOWN AS HEAT OF
FUSION
THE AMOUNT OF HEAT REQUIRED TO CHANGE A UNIT OF MASS OF A SUBSTANCE FROM A LIQUID STATE INTO A VAPOR IS KNOWN AS THE HEAT OF
VAPORIZATION
ON THE TOP OF MT. EVEREST, WATER WILL BOIL AT A TEMP. LOWER THEN 212 DEGRESS F. WHY?
THE ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE IS LESS THEN AT SEA LEVEL, AND WATER BOILS WHEN THE VAPOR PRESSURE AND ATMOPHERIC PRESSURE ARE EQUAL
YOU ARE HEATING A LIQUID, AND THE NUMBER OF MOLECULES RETURNING TO THE LIQUID STATE EQUALS THE NUMBER OF MOLECULES CHANGING FROM A LIQUID TO A GASEOUS STATE. WHAT IS THE CONDITION OF THE LIQUID?
SATURATION
SOME SUBSTANCES TRANSMIT ALL THE LIGHT STRIKING THEM, OTHERS TRANSMIT ONLY PART OF IT, AND STILL OTHERS TRANSMIT NONE. WHAT TERMS DESCRIBE SUBSTANCES THAT EXHIBIT THESE CHARACTERISTICS?
TRANSPARENT, TRANSLUCENT, AND OPAQUE
THE FOOT CANDLE IS USED TO EXPRESS THE INTENSITY OF ILLUMINATION IN THE ENGLISH SYSTEM. WHAT TERM IS USED IN METRIC?
LUX
OF THE SEVERAL TRANSPARENT SUBSTANCES, THE ONE HAVING THE LARGEST INDEX OF REFRACTION IS THE ONE HAVING CHARACTERISTICS OF WHAT?
THE LIGHT TRAVELS THE SLOWEST
THE DISPLACEMENT OF A REFRACTED RAY OF LIGHT THROUGH A GLASS DEPENDS ON
-THE THICKNESS OF THE GLASS
-THE ANGLE OF ENTRY OF THE LIGHT
-THE INDEX OF REFRACTION OF THE GLASS
WHAT TYPE OF SIMPLE LENS IS THICKER IN THE CENTER THAN IT IS AT THE EDGES?
A POSITIVE OR CONVERGENT LENS
IN A GIVEN MEDIUM, THE COLOR OF A LIGHT WAVE IS DETERMINED BY WHICH FACTORS?
FREQUENCY
UNDER WHAT CATEGORY(IES) CAN ALL MAINTAINCE PERFORMED ON NAVAL AIRCRAFT BE GROUPED?
SCHEDUALED AND UNSCHEDUALED
AN ACCIDENT-FREE NAVAL CAREER CAN BEST BE ACHIEVED BY...
TAKING A COMMON-SENSE APPROACH TOWARDS SAFETY
IF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT IS TO BE REPAIRED, WHAT ACTION SHOULD YOU TAKE BEFORE BEGINNING THE ACTUAL WORK?
SECURE THE MAIN POWER SWITCHES IN THE OPEN POSITION AND PROPERLY TAG THEM
WHEN AN AIRCRAFT ANTICOLLISION LIGHT IS OPERATING ON THE FLIGHT LINE, IT WARNS OF WHAT POTENTIAL HAZARD?
AIRCRAFT ENGINE ARE OPERATING
IF YOU ARE WORKING ON HIGH VOLTAGE CIRCUITS OR AROUND WIRES WITH EXPOSED SURFACES, YOU SHOULD KEEP TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT WITH METAL PARTS A MIN OF __ FT AWAY
4 FT
TO PREVENT LOW-VOLTAGE SHOCK, YOU SHOULD BE CAREFUL HANDLING EQUIPMENT WHAT MINIMUM CIRCUIT VOLTAGE?
13 VOLTS
THE INTENSITY OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK IS DETERMINED BY WHICH OF THE FALLOWING PROPERTIES?
CURRENT
WHAT IS THE PRIMARY REASON WHY A PERSON SHOULD NOT MOVE ABOUT AFTER RECIEVING AND ELECTRICAL SHOCK?
HEART IS TEMPORARILY WEAKENED
WHEN FIGHTING AN ELECTRICAL FIRE, YOU SHOULD USE WHAT TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE?
CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2)
IF YOU SWALLOW GASOLINE,WHAT SHOULD U DO?
DRINK A LARGE AMOUNT OF MILK OR WATER AND TAKE 4 TABLESPOONS OF VEGETABLE OIL
HAZARDS OF COMPRESSED AIR?
-CAN INJECT MINUTE FOREING OBJECTS INTO SKIN
-CAN RUPTURE CELL TISSUE AND CAUSE SEVERE WOUNDS
-MAY CAUSE FATAL INJURY
MAINTAIN AIR PRESSURE BELOW WHAT PSI ON AIR COMPRESSORS?
30 PSI
CAUSE OF MOST ELECTRICAL ACCIDENTS?
CARELESSNESS
IF TOOLS BECOME WORN AND BROKEN, YOU SHOULD REPORT THEM TO WHO?
WORK CENTER SUPERVISOR
WHAT ALLEY IS USED TO MAKE MOST NONMAGNETIC TOOLS?
BERYLLIUM-COPPER
AT THE LOCAL LEVEL, YOU MAY INSULATE TOOLS FOR USE ON WHAT TYPE OF CIRCUIT?
LOW-VOLTAGE
WHEN YOU FIND A DAMAGED POWER TOOL ELECTRICAL CORD, WHAT ACTION SHOULD YOU TAKE?
REPLACE THE CORD
SHOCK RECIEVED WHILE WORKING WITH AN ELECTRICAL DRILL IS MOST LIKELY CAUSE BY?
AN INCORRECTLY GROUNDED DRILL
WHAT COLOR IS THE SAFETY GROUND WIRE FOR ELECTRICAL TOOLS?
GREEN
DECREPENCIES FOUND BEFORE, DURNING OR AFTER A FLIGHT REQUIRE WHT TYPE OF MAINTENANCE?
UNSCHEDUALED
YOU ARE TROUBLE SHOOTING A DEVICE THAT IS NOT RECIEVING ANY POWER. WHAT SHOULD YOU CHECK FIRST?
CHECK FOR VISIBLE INDICATIONS OF TROUBLE
WHICH METER SHOULD YOU USE WHN TROUBLESHOOTING AN OPEN CIRCUIT?
OHMMETER
BEFORE REPLACING A MAJOR COMPONENT IN THE AIRCRAFT, THE AE SHOULD MAKE WHICH DETERMINATION?
WHETHER THE COMPONET IS DEFECTIVE
BEFORE MAKING AN ADJUSTMENT TO ANY SYSTEM, YOU SHOULD CONSULT WHICH OF THE FALLOWING PUBLICATIONS?
MIM
AN AMMETER IS CONNECTED INTO A CIRCUIT IN WHICH WAY?
IN SERIES WITH THE CIRCUIT
WHEN A MULTIMETER IS NOT BEING USED, THE SELECTOR SWITCH SHOULD BE IN WHICH POSTION?
HIGH AC VOLTS
WHAT IS THE MOST PROBABLE CAUSE OF A GROUNDED CIRCUIT?
FRAYED INSULATION ON WIRING
FOR PRECISE RESISTANCE MEASURMENTS, YOU SHOULD USE WHAT?
WHEATSTONE BRIDGE
WHAT METERS ARE CONTAINED IN THE MULTIMETER?
AMMETER, VOLTMETER, AND OHMMETER
A PERMANENT-MAGNENT, MOVING COIL METER MECHANISM CAN BE ADAPTED TO MEASURE ALTERNATING CURRENT AND VOLTAGE IF IT IS USED WITH WHICH DEVICE?
RECTIFIER
A FORCE IS APPLIED TO THE CENTER OF A BODY AND CAUSES IT TO ACCELERATE BUT NOT TO ROTATE. THIS FORCES IS KNOWN AS?
TRANSLATIONAL
A MAN LIFTS A WEIGHT AND HOLDS IT FOR 1 MIN. WHAT STATMENT DECRIBES THE WORK THE MAN DID?
WORK IS DONE IN LIFTING THE WEIGHT BUT NOT IN HOLDING MOTIONLESS.
CENTRIPETAL AND CENTRIFUGAL ARE TERMS USED TO DEFINE EQUAL AND OPPSITE FORCES IN RELATION TO
REVOLVING BODIES
WHAT PREVENTS A BALL MOVING IN A CIRCULAR PATH FROM FALLOWING A LINEAR PATH
CENTRIPETAL FORCE
AS ROTATIONAL SPEED INCREASES IN A GIVEN PATH, THE CENTRIPETAL AND CENTRIFUGAL FORCES ACT WHAT WAY?
BOTH INCREASE
THE THEROY OF RADIATION OF ENERGY TREATS RADIO, HEAT AND LIGHT WAVES AS BELONGING TO THE SAME GENERAL FORM OF ENERGY. WHATS THE PRINCIPAL DIEFFERENCE IN THEM?
FREQUENCY