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1. (601) Which color band designates reverse osmosis water purification piping that carries product water?

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Blue color band designates reverse osmosis water purification piping that carries product water. This color coding system is used to easily identify the type of fluids or substances being transported in pipes. In this case, blue is specifically used for product water in reverse osmosis systems. It helps prevent cross-contamination and ensures that the water being transported is safe for consumption.

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2. (619) What effect does grease have on the electric kitchens evaporation beds?

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Grease slows down the evaporation process in electric kitchens' evaporation beds. This is because grease forms a layer on the surface of the liquid, creating a barrier that inhibits the evaporation of water. As a result, the evaporation process is hindered and takes longer to occur.

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3. (608) During initial setup of the reverse osmosis water purification unit (ROWPU), all chemical feed valves must be set to

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During the initial setup of the reverse osmosis water purification unit (ROWPU), all chemical feed valves must be set to "Prime." This means that the valves are opened to allow the chemicals to flow through the system and fill the necessary chambers or tanks. This is done to ensure that the system is properly primed and ready for operation. The other options, "Off," "Feed," and "Standby," do not accurately describe the necessary action during the initial setup of the ROWPU.

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4. (603) The optimum pH of water going through the reverse osmosis elements in the reverse osmosis water purification unit is?

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The optimum pH of water going through the reverse osmosis elements in the reverse osmosis water purification unit is between 5 and 8. This is because reverse osmosis membranes are most effective in removing contaminants at a pH range of 5 to 8. Water with a pH below 5 or above 8 can potentially damage the membranes and reduce their efficiency. Therefore, maintaining the pH within this range ensures optimal performance and longevity of the reverse osmosis system.

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5. (604) The multimedia filter pressure gauge on the reverse osmosis water purification unit indicates

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The correct answer is differential pressure. The multimedia filter pressure gauge on the reverse osmosis water purification unit is used to measure the difference in pressure between the inlet and outlet of the multimedia filter. This difference in pressure, known as the differential pressure, indicates the level of filtration occurring within the filter. By monitoring the differential pressure, operators can determine when the filter needs to be cleaned or replaced to maintain optimal filtration efficiency.

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6. (622) Which component in the shower facility are you not responsible to repair?

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You are not responsible for repairing the M-80 boiler in the shower facility.

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7. (604) What tests are taken utilizing the color comparator?

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The color comparator is used to test the levels of chlorine and pH in a substance. It is a tool that compares the color of a sample with a set of color standards to determine the concentration of chlorine or the pH level. This is important in various applications such as water treatment, swimming pool maintenance, and testing the quality of drinking water.

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8. (615) What is the best way to protect hardwall piping from solar radiation

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Burying piping is the best way to protect it from solar radiation. By burying the piping underground, it is shielded from direct exposure to sunlight, reducing the risk of damage or degradation caused by solar radiation. This method provides a physical barrier between the piping and the sun, effectively minimizing the effects of solar radiation on the pipe's integrity and lifespan.

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9. (603) What percentage of organic material in water is removed by the reverse osmosis water purification unit?

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Reverse osmosis water purification units are highly effective in removing impurities from water, including organic material. The given correct answer of 99% implies that the reverse osmosis unit removes almost all of the organic material present in the water, leaving it significantly purified. This high percentage indicates the efficiency and reliability of reverse osmosis as a water purification method.

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10. (611) At what point do you set the critic acid chemical feed valve back to the prime position?

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When the pH reads between 5-8, the critic acid chemical feed valve is set back to the prime position. This suggests that the critic acid chemical feed valve should be adjusted when the pH level of the solution is within the range of 5 to 8. This range indicates that the solution is neither too acidic nor too alkaline, and adjusting the valve at this point helps maintain the desired pH balance.

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11. (603) Which chemical is used as a coagulant aid during the reverse osmosis water purification unit treatment process?

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Polymer is used as a coagulant aid during the reverse osmosis water purification unit treatment process. Coagulant aids are substances that help in the formation of larger particles, making it easier to remove impurities during the purification process. Polymers have high molecular weights and can bind to smaller particles, creating larger flocs that can be easily separated from the water. This aids in the removal of suspended solids and other contaminants, improving the efficiency of the reverse osmosis water purification process.

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12. (615) The chlorine residual of a Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resources water distribution system should never be lower than

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The correct answer is 1 Part per million at the point of use. This means that the chlorine residual in a Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resources water distribution system should never be lower than 1 part per million when it reaches the point of use, such as when it is consumed by individuals. This ensures that the water is adequately treated and safe for consumption, as chlorine is commonly used as a disinfectant to kill harmful bacteria and pathogens in water.

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13. (617) If the pressure switch on the 35 gpm electric pump is not operating properly, what is the first step you should take to correct the problem after de-energizing the unit?

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If the pressure switch on the 35 gpm electric pump is not operating properly, the first step to take to correct the problem after de-energizing the unit is to clean the contacts. This is because dirty or corroded contacts can prevent proper electrical connection and cause the switch to malfunction. By cleaning the contacts, any dirt or corrosion can be removed, allowing for better electrical conductivity and potentially resolving the issue with the pressure switch.

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14. (618) How do you ensure that all the air has been released from the self-help laundry's heater?

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To ensure that all the air has been released from the self-help laundry's heater, you should open the water heater relief valve until water appears. This is because when air is trapped in the heater, it can reduce its efficiency and potentially cause damage. By opening the relief valve, any trapped air will be released and replaced by water, allowing the heater to function properly.

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15. (601) Which color band designates reverse osmosis water purification piping that carries filtered water?

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Yellow color band designates reverse osmosis water purification piping that carries filtered water.

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16. (601) How many gallons per hour does the H-9518-2 reverse osmosis water purification unit produce (on average)?

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The H-9518-2 reverse osmosis water purification unit produces an average of 600 gallons per hour.

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17. (604) What type of valve is used to backwash the multimedia filter on the reverse osmosis water purification unit?

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A multiport valve is used to backwash the multimedia filter on a reverse osmosis water purification unit. This type of valve has multiple ports or openings that allow for different flow directions and functions. In the case of backwashing the multimedia filter, the multiport valve is used to reverse the flow of water through the filter, flushing out any accumulated debris or contaminants. This helps to maintain the efficiency and effectiveness of the filter in removing impurities from the water.

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18. (606) How far away from the campsite should you set up the reverse osmosis water purification unit?

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Setting up the reverse osmosis water purification unit 100 feet upstream from the campsite ensures that the purified water is not contaminated by any potential pollutants or contaminants that may be present downstream. This distance allows for a sufficient buffer zone to prevent any potential contamination and ensures that the purified water is safe for consumption.

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19. (627) Repair of storm drains is time consuming because they

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Storm drains are located underground, which makes the repair process time-consuming. Unlike aboveground structures that are easily accessible, underground storm drains require additional effort and resources to locate and access. This involves excavating the ground, removing debris, and potentially dealing with other underground utilities. The complexity of working underground adds to the time required for repairs.

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20. (613) What should you do just before you loosen the eyebolts of the reverse osmosis water purification unit cartridge filter cover?

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Before loosening the eyebolts of the reverse osmosis water purification unit cartridge filter cover, you should mark the position of the cover. This is important because it ensures that the cover is properly aligned and can be easily reinstalled after maintenance or cleaning. By marking the position, you can easily realign the cover and avoid any potential leaks or damage to the filter.

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21. (616) The 550 follow-on subsystem is functionally identical to what other distribution subsystem?

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The 550 follow-on subsystem is functionally identical to the 550 initial subsystem.

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22. (616) What is provided with the industial operations and flightline extension subsystem to protect the water distribution system piping from damage?

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The industial operations and flightline extension subsystem provides hose rollover protection ramps to protect the water distribution system piping from damage. These ramps are designed to prevent hoses from being crushed or damaged when vehicles or equipment drive over them. By providing a raised surface for the hoses to pass over, the ramps ensure that the piping remains intact and undamaged, reducing the risk of leaks or breaks in the water distribution system.

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23. (603) The movement of water through a permeable membrane from an area of lesser concentration to an area of higher concentration is called

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Osmosis is the correct answer because it refers to the movement of water through a permeable membrane from an area of lesser concentration to an area of higher concentration. This process occurs in order to equalize the concentration on both sides of the membrane. Reverse osmosis, reverse filtration, and inverse pressure do not accurately describe this specific movement of water.

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24. (607) Where are the two deionization cartridges packed in the H-9518-2 model reverse osmosis water purification unit?

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The two deionization cartridges are packed in the second layer of the H-9518-2 model reverse osmosis water purification unit.

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25. (623) Which medical facility is housed in a combination of tent expandable modular personnel and Alaskan tents?

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The correct answer is Air Force theater hospital. This medical facility is housed in a combination of tent expandable modular personnel and Alaskan tents. It is designed to be easily transportable by air and can be set up quickly in a theater of operations. The use of tents allows for flexibility and adaptability in different environments. The Air Force theater hospital provides medical care and support to military personnel in a deployed setting.

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26. (625) Which expedient latrine is used if a prolonged deployment is planned?

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A deep pit latrine is the most suitable option for a prolonged deployment because it can hold a larger volume of waste and requires less frequent emptying compared to other options. This type of latrine is dug deep into the ground, allowing for the decomposition of waste over time. It is a more hygienic and convenient solution for long-term use in areas with limited access to proper sanitation facilities.

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27. (601) Which reverse osmosis water purification units are specifically designed for the U.S. Air Force?

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WPES-20 and H-9518-2 are specifically designed for the U.S. Air Force.

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28. (603) Unless directed otherwise by medical authorities, how many parts per million of chlorine residual must you keep in the product water produced by the reverse osmosis water purification unit?

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In order to ensure the safety and quality of the product water produced by the reverse osmosis water purification unit, it is necessary to maintain a certain level of chlorine residual. Unless specified otherwise by medical authorities, the correct answer is to keep 2 parts per million of chlorine residual in the product water. This level of chlorine residual helps to disinfect the water and prevent the growth of harmful bacteria or microorganisms.

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29. (603) Sodium hex is fed by the reverse osmosis water purification unit chemical feed pump at the

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The correct answer is Multimedia filter influent. Sodium hex is fed by the reverse osmosis water purification unit chemical feed pump at the multimedia filter influent. This means that the sodium hex is being introduced into the water at the point where it enters the multimedia filter. The multimedia filter is an important part of the water purification process, as it helps to remove suspended solids and other impurities from the water before it goes through the reverse osmosis element.

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30. (606) Technically speaking, what physical impact does the choice of a clear water source have on the reverse osmosis water purification unit (ROWPU)?

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Choosing a clear water source for the reverse osmosis water purification unit (ROWPU) will result in less frequent backwashings. This is because clear water sources are relatively free of pollutants, which means there is less buildup and clogging in the system. As a result, the unit will require fewer backwashings to clean and maintain its efficiency.

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31. (622) What is the highest allowable temperature of "mixed" water from the shower/shave pump assemblies temperature regulator?

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The highest allowable temperature of "mixed" water from the shower/shave pump assemblies temperature regulator is 115 F. This means that the water temperature should not exceed 115 degrees Fahrenheit when using the shower or shave pump assemblies.

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32. (622) How often should you check the shower facilities pump assembly suction strainer for clogging?

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The shower facilities pump assembly suction strainer should be checked for clogging on a daily basis. This is important to ensure that the pump is functioning properly and to prevent any blockages that could cause disruptions in water flow. Regularly checking the strainer will help maintain the efficiency and longevity of the pump system.

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33. (612) Which reverse osmosis water purification unit pump is used to recirculate the citric acid solution during the reverse osmosis element cleaning process?

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The correct answer is Backwash. During the reverse osmosis element cleaning process, the backwash pump is used to recirculate the citric acid solution. This pump helps to remove any accumulated deposits or scaling on the reverse osmosis elements, ensuring their proper functioning and increasing the efficiency of the water purification unit.

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34. (625) You should close a saddle trench expedient latrine when

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The correct answer is "It becomes filled with dirt to within 1 foot of the surface." This is because when the trench latrine is filled with dirt to within 1 foot of the surface, it indicates that the latrine is almost full and needs to be closed. Closing the latrine at this point is important to prevent any overflow or contamination.

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35. (617) What is likely the problem if a lift station pump is running backwards?

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If a lift station pump is running backwards, it is likely because the phase voltage is incorrect. Phase voltage refers to the voltage supplied to each phase of a three-phase electrical system. If the phase voltage is incorrect, it can cause the pump to run in the opposite direction. This issue can be resolved by ensuring that the correct phase voltage is supplied to the pump.

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36. (620) How much sand is required when a 20,000 gallon water bladder is placed on rocky or uneven surfaces?

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When a water bladder is placed on rocky or uneven surfaces, it is important to provide a layer of sand underneath to create a stable and level base. The question asks for the amount of sand required, and the correct answer is 2 inches. This means that a layer of 2 inches of sand should be placed under the water bladder to ensure proper stability and support on rocky or uneven surfaces.

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37. (612) Once initiated, when do you stop the reverse osmosis water purification unit reverse osmosis element cleaning procedure?

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The reverse osmosis water purification unit reverse osmosis element cleaning procedure is stopped after 45 minutes has expired.

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38. (614) You must replace the reverse osmosis water purification unit reverse osmosis elements when

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When citric acid feeding and both element cleaning methods are not effective, it indicates that the reverse osmosis elements are not being properly cleaned and maintained. This can lead to a decrease in the efficiency and effectiveness of the water purification unit. Therefore, it is necessary to replace the reverse osmosis elements to ensure the proper functioning of the unit and maintain the quality of the purified water. The other options mentioned, such as backwashing the elements or repairing damaged connectors, do not address the issue of ineffective cleaning methods and therefore are not the correct answer.

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39. (618) How many washers and dryers are provided with the self-help laundry?

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The self-help laundry provides five washers and five double-stacked dryers.

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40. (608) Which technical order do you use when operating the H-9518-2 reverse osmosis water purification unit?

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The correct answer is 40W4-13-4.

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41. (626) From top to bottom, what are the contents of a urine soakage pit?

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The correct answer is fine gravel, small stones, and large stones. This order is important because it allows for proper filtration and drainage of urine in a soakage pit. The fine gravel acts as the first layer to filter out smaller particles, followed by small stones to further filter and create a stable base. The large stones are then placed on top to prevent clogging and allow for proper drainage.

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42. (616) How many reverse osmosis water purification units (ROWPU) make up the 1500 gph ROWPU water production subsystem?

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The 1500 gph ROWPU water production subsystem consists of 2 reverse osmosis water purification units (ROWPU).

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43. (622) During the initial run up of the shower facility, what should you do if a showerhead continues to drip after the shower valve has been closed?

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If a showerhead continues to drip after the shower valve has been closed during the initial run up of the shower facility, it is considered normal. There is no need to take any action or make any adjustments. This is a common occurrence and does not indicate any issue or malfunction with the shower valve or any other component.

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44. (617) After experiencing unusually long pump runs, how do you inspect the dual pump stations accumulator to determine if it has become waterlogged?

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To determine if the dual pump stations accumulator has become waterlogged after long pump runs, you need to depress the air valve. By doing so, you can release any excess air that may have accumulated in the system. If water comes out instead of air, it indicates that the accumulator has become waterlogged. This can cause issues with the pump's performance and may require further inspection or maintenance.

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45. (629) What should you do to prevent erosion of a completed landfill?

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Planting grass is an effective measure to prevent erosion of a completed landfill. Grass has a dense root system that helps stabilize the soil and prevent it from being washed away by water or blown away by wind. The roots of grass also help in absorbing excess water and reducing runoff, which further helps in preventing erosion. Additionally, grass provides a protective cover over the soil, reducing the impact of raindrops and promoting infiltration. Overall, planting grass is a cost-effective and environmentally friendly solution to prevent erosion in landfills.

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46. (630) When you expand water facilities, the capacity of any small dams and resovoirs you build should be capable of impounding at least the total

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When expanding water facilities, it is important to ensure that the capacity of small dams and reservoirs can impound at least the total daily flow. This means that the amount of water that can be stored should be able to accommodate the daily flow rate of water in order to meet the demands of the community or area being served. By having this capacity, the water facilities will be able to effectively store and distribute water on a daily basis, ensuring a reliable water supply for the population.

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47. (636) What size mesh is the basket strainer that is installed upstream of the R-22 pumping unit?

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The correct answer is 60. This means that the mesh size of the basket strainer installed upstream of the R-22 pumping unit is 60. A basket strainer is a device used to remove unwanted particles and debris from a fluid flow system. The mesh size refers to the size of the openings in the strainer basket, which determines the size of particles that can be filtered out. In this case, a mesh size of 60 indicates that the strainer can effectively remove particles of a certain size from the fluid flow.

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48. (608) What is the initial setting of all the chemical pump control knobs on the reverse osmosis water purification unit?

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The initial setting of all the chemical pump control knobs on the reverse osmosis water purification unit is 10.

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49. (632) Approximately how long should it take a 3-person team to complete and in-crater repair on a 6 to 8 inch pipeline?

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A 3-person team should take approximately 45 minutes to complete an in-crater repair on a 6 to 8 inch pipeline. This time frame allows for efficient and timely completion of the repair task, ensuring that the pipeline is fixed promptly.

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50. (602) What is the capacity of the reverse osmosis water purification raw water pump

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The capacity of the reverse osmosis water purification raw water pump is 30 gpm. This means that the pump is capable of pumping 30 gallons of water per minute.

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51. (623) Which bare-base medical facility provides outpatient clinic services

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An air transportable clinic is a bare-base medical facility that provides outpatient clinic services. It is designed to be easily transported by air and can be set up quickly in remote or austere locations. This type of facility is typically used in military or disaster response operations where access to medical care is limited. The air transportable clinic allows medical personnel to provide basic healthcare services to patients without the need for a full-scale hospital setup.

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52. (617) When a float is not working properly in the dual pump lift station, and you have cleaned it and observed that it is not getting hung up in the lift station itself, what is your next course of action?

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If the float is not working properly even after cleaning and ensuring that it is not getting stuck in the lift station, the next course of action would be to have an electrician check the float. This is because there may be an issue with the electrical components of the float that is causing it to malfunction. The electrician will be able to diagnose and fix any electrical problems that may be affecting the float's performance.

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53. (617) What components make up the Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resources package macerator pump lift stations?

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The Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resources package macerator pump lift stations consist of a submersible macerator pump, a pump lift out assembly, and three floats.

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54. (621) How many males and females does one field deployable latrine service?

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One field deployable latrine service can accommodate 70 males and 52 females.

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55. (622) When unpacking a boiler, what action will prevent the boiler from emitting heavy smoke from the exhaust stack?

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Opening the air band will prevent the boiler from emitting heavy smoke from the exhaust stack. When the air band is opened, it allows more air to mix with the fuel in the combustion chamber, resulting in a more efficient and complete combustion process. This helps to reduce the amount of unburned fuel and smoke produced by the boiler, resulting in cleaner exhaust emissions.

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56. (611) What is the purpose of feeding citric acid into the reverse osmosis water purification unit (ROWPU) during the production run

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Feeding citric acid into the reverse osmosis water purification unit (ROWPU) during the production run helps reduce scale buildup on the RO elements. Scale buildup can occur due to the presence of minerals and impurities in the water, which can hinder the efficiency and performance of the RO system. Citric acid acts as a chelating agent, helping to dissolve and remove these mineral deposits, thus preventing scale buildup and maintaining the effectiveness of the RO elements. This ensures that the purified water produced by the ROWPU is of high quality and free from any potential contaminants.

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57. (631) In a dug well, water flows into the casing from the

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In a dug well, water flows into the casing from the bottom. This is because the bottom of the well is in direct contact with the water table or underground water source. As a result, water naturally seeps into the well through the bottom, filling up the casing. The well screen, top, and sides may also play a role in allowing water to enter the well, but the primary source of water flow is from the bottom.

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58. (634) What is the rated capacity of the positive displacement meter on the R-14C fuel servicing module

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The rated capacity of the positive displacement meter on the R-14C fuel servicing module is 600 gpm.

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59. (634) What must be considered when determining a convenient location to set up the R-14C fuel servicing module?

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When determining a convenient location to set up the R-14C fuel servicing module, it is important to consider the type of aircraft to be serviced. Different aircraft may have different requirements and specifications for fueling, so the location needs to be suitable for the specific type of aircraft that will be serviced.

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60. (607) What is the maximum total dissolved solids (TDS) the factory calibrated in line TDS monitor can read?

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The factory calibrated in line TDS monitor can read a maximum total dissolved solids (TDS) of 3,000.

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61. (621) Each Basic Expeditionary Airfields Resources field deployable latrine unit consists of

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The correct answer is six toilets and one urinal trough that drains into a 360-gallon waste tank. This is the correct answer because it matches the description of the Basic Expeditionary Airfields Resources field deployable latrine unit given in the question. It states that the unit consists of six toilets and one urinal trough, and these fixtures drain into a 360-gallon waste tank.

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62. (635) The canisters in the FFU-15E filter/seperator are constructed of

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The canisters in the FFU-15E filter/seperator are constructed of aluminum. Aluminum is a lightweight and durable material that is commonly used in various industries. It is known for its corrosion resistance, which makes it suitable for applications involving filtration and separation. Aluminum canisters in the FFU-15E provide strength and stability while also being resistant to rust and other forms of degradation. Additionally, aluminum is a cost-effective option compared to other materials like steel, bronze, or copper.

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63. (610) What component of the reverse osmosis water purification unit controls the backwash procedure?

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The backwash timer is the component of the reverse osmosis water purification unit that controls the backwash procedure. This timer is responsible for initiating and regulating the backwash process, which helps to clean and remove any accumulated debris or contaminants from the system. By controlling the timing of the backwash procedure, the timer ensures that the reverse osmosis unit operates efficiently and maintains its effectiveness in purifying water.

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64. (628) The area landfill method is used

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The area landfill method is used where there is a high-water table because this method involves burying waste in specially designed landfills that are built above the water table. This is done to prevent contamination of groundwater sources. If the water table is high, it means that the level of groundwater is close to the surface, making it more likely for waste to come into contact with it. Therefore, using the area landfill method in such areas helps to minimize the risk of water pollution.

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65. (628) The most common landfills on an installation are

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The correct answer is Trench and area. This means that the most common types of landfills on an installation are trench landfills and area landfills. Trench landfills are excavated areas where waste is disposed of and then covered with soil, while area landfills are flat, open areas where waste is spread out and compacted. These two types of landfills are commonly used because they provide efficient and effective ways to manage and dispose of waste on an installation.

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66. (622) What is the first step in assembling the shower facility after all the equipment has been unpacked?

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The first step in assembling the shower facility after all the equipment has been unpacked is connecting the drainage system. This is important because it ensures that the water from the shower is properly drained and does not cause any flooding or water damage. Without connecting the drainage system first, the shower facility would not be able to function properly.

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67. (621) How much water is required to prime the pump on the Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resources latrines deployable pump?

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The correct answer is 3 quarts. Priming a pump involves filling it with water in order to create suction and initiate the pumping action. In the case of the Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resources latrines deployable pump, only 3 quarts of water are required for this priming process.

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68. (628) How many inches of earth should you apply to the daily waste in an area landfill?

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In order to properly cover the daily waste in an area landfill, 6 inches of earth should be applied. This is important for several reasons. Firstly, it helps to control odor and prevent pests from being attracted to the waste. Additionally, it helps to prevent the waste from being exposed to the elements, which can lead to the release of harmful gases and pollutants. Finally, applying a sufficient amount of earth helps to promote the decomposition process, allowing the waste to break down more efficiently over time.

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69. (634) The R-14 fuel servicing module is capable of delivering a controlled pressure of how much psi to the refueling nozzle?

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The correct answer is 50 (+/- 5) psi. This means that the R-14 fuel servicing module is capable of delivering a controlled pressure of 50 psi, with a tolerance of plus or minus 5 psi. This allows for a range of 45-55 psi, ensuring that the fuel is delivered at a consistent and controlled pressure to the refueling nozzle.

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70. (641) The FORCE R-18 pumping unit is powered by what?

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The FORCE R-18 pumping unit is powered by a multi-fuel engine. This means that it can run on various types of fuel, such as diesel, gasoline, or even alternative fuels. Having a multi-fuel engine provides flexibility and versatility, allowing the pumping unit to operate in different environments and with different fuel availability.

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71. (639) How much working clearance must be maintained between the bladder and the bottom interior edge of the dike wall?

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A working clearance of 2 feet must be maintained between the bladder and the bottom interior edge of the dike wall. This clearance is necessary to ensure that there is enough space for any potential leaks or spills to be contained within the dike and prevent them from overflowing or seeping out. It also allows for easier inspection and maintenance of the bladder and dike system.

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72. (620) What is the maximum allowable height you can fill a 20,000 gallon water bladder

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The maximum allowable height you can fill a 20,000 gallon water bladder is 64 inches. This means that the bladder can hold the maximum amount of water when filled to a height of 64 inches.

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73. (633) The hydraulic hoses that operate the submersible pump are pressurized to approximately what psi?

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The hydraulic hoses that operate the submersible pump are pressurized to approximately 3,000 psi.

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74. (626) To prevent the growth of rooted aquatic plants, how many feet is the minimum depth of and oxidation pond?

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The minimum depth of an oxidation pond should be 2 feet in order to prevent the growth of rooted aquatic plants. This is because a depth of 2 feet ensures that there is enough water volume for proper aeration and circulation, which helps to limit the growth of rooted plants. A deeper pond would further reduce the amount of sunlight reaching the bottom, making it even more difficult for plants to grow. Therefore, a depth of 2 feet is sufficient to prevent the growth of rooted aquatic plants in an oxidation pond.

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75. (633) To operate the contingency fuel recovery system, at least how many people should be on the team?

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To operate the contingency fuel recovery system, a minimum of two people should be on the team. This suggests that the system requires at least two individuals to effectively operate and manage it. Having a team of two ensures that there is sufficient manpower to handle any contingencies or emergencies that may arise during the fuel recovery process.

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76. (609) What is the maximum reverse osmosis pump pressure that should never be exceeded when operating the reverse osmosis water purification unit?

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The maximum reverse osmosis pump pressure that should never be exceeded when operating the reverse osmosis water purification unit is 960 psi for seawater and 500 psi for brackish water. This means that if the pressure goes beyond these limits, it can cause damage to the system or compromise the quality of the purified water. It is important to operate the unit within these pressure limits to ensure its proper functioning and maintain the desired water quality.

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77. (632) During night repair operations with a rapid utilities repair kit 1, how close to a craters edge can floodlight stands be positioned?

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During night repair operations with a rapid utilities repair kit 1, floodlight stands should be positioned no closer than the height of the floodlight. This is to ensure that the floodlights do not pose a safety hazard by being too close to the edge of the crater. Placing the stands at least the height of the floodlight away from the edge provides a safe distance and reduces the risk of accidents or damage to the equipment.

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78. (640) How many times can each end of the IPDS 19-foot aluminum main line pipe sections must be re-grooved

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The IPDS 19-foot aluminum main line pipe sections need to be re-grooved only once.

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79. (605) In which order do the high pressure safety devices on the WPES-20 reverse osmosis water purification unit activate?

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80. (624) Which technical order should you consult before operating the sewer sucker trailer

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The correct answer is 36A11-18-24-1. This technical order should be consulted before operating the sewer sucker trailer.

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81. (613) Cartridge filter replacement is indicated on the reverse osmosis water purification unit when the

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When the differential pressure of the multimedia filter exceeds 20 psi, it indicates the need for cartridge filter replacement on the reverse osmosis water purification unit. This means that there is a significant pressure difference between the influent and effluent sides of the multimedia filter, suggesting that the cartridge filter is becoming clogged or dirty and needs to be replaced. This is important for maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of the water purification process.

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82. (622) How is the temperature of delivered water primarily controlled in the shower shave facility?

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The temperature of delivered water in the shower shave facility is primarily controlled by the temperature regulator. This regulator adjusts the amount of cold supply water that is mixed in when there is an increase or decrease in demand. This allows for the temperature of the water to be maintained at a desired level.

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83. (637) The Hammonds TPI-4T-4 additive injector is operated by

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The Hammonds TPI-4T-4 additive injector is operated by the fuel flowing through it. This means that the injector uses the pressure and flow of the fuel to operate and inject the additive into the system.

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84. (639) How much slope should the dike floor have that contains a 10K-gallon fuel bladder?

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The dike floor should have a slope of 1 degree in order to contain a 10K-gallon fuel bladder. This slight slope ensures that any potential spills or leaks will flow towards a designated drainage area, preventing the fuel from accumulating and causing potential hazards. A 1-degree slope is sufficient to facilitate the safe and efficient containment of the fuel within the dike.

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85. (639) What is the height of the dike wall around the 210,000 gallon collapsible coated fabric fuel tank?

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The height of the dike wall around the 210,000 gallon collapsible coated fabric fuel tank is 6 feet.

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86. (636) What is the purpose of the float valve on the R-22's fuel tank?

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The purpose of the float valve on the R-22's fuel tank is to regulate the flow of fuel into the engine tank. It ensures that the engine tank is constantly filled with fuel, allowing the engine to operate smoothly and efficiently.

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87. (625) How much fuel oil should you place in the burnout latrine prior to use

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To ensure proper combustion and disposal, it is recommended to place 1/2 gallon of fuel oil in the burnout latrine prior to use. This amount is sufficient to facilitate the burning process and effectively eliminate waste. Using less than 1/2 gallon may result in incomplete combustion, while using more than 1/2 gallon may be wasteful and unnecessary. Therefore, 1/2 gallon is the optimal amount for efficient and effective use of the burnout latrine.

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88. (617) What technical order action do you followto correct the self-helps laundrys water heater if the water is too hot?

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To correct the self-help laundry's water heater if the water is too hot, the appropriate technical order action is to test and service the mixing valve. The mixing valve is responsible for regulating the temperature of the water, so by testing and servicing it, any issues or malfunctions can be identified and resolved. This will ensure that the water temperature is adjusted to the desired level, providing a comfortable and safe environment for the users. Adjusting the thermostat, contacting HVAC personnel, or partially closing the gate valve are not the correct actions for addressing this specific issue.

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89. (632) What is the maximum allowable tow speed for the petroleum, oils, and lubricants rapid utilities repair kit trailer on paved surfaces?

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The maximum allowable tow speed for the petroleum, oils, and lubricants rapid utilities repair kit trailer on paved surfaces is 45 mph. This indicates that the trailer can be towed at a maximum speed of 45 miles per hour on paved surfaces.

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90. (638) How many filter elements are installed on the PMU-27M filter seperator?

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The correct answer is 3 because the question asks how many filter elements are installed on the PMU-27M filter separator. The number of filter elements installed is 3.

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91. (641) Which FORCE unit has a solar panel to charge the batteries during periods of extended inactivity?

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The R-20 servicing unit has a solar panel to charge the batteries during periods of extended inactivity. This allows the unit to maintain power even when it is not in use for long periods of time.

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92. (628) When you use a trench-in landfill operations with compacted refuse, the

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In trench-in landfill operations with compacted refuse, the length should be twice the depth. This means that the length of the trench should be double the depth of the refuse being compacted. This is important to ensure proper compaction and stability of the landfill. By having a longer trench compared to the depth, it allows for better distribution and compaction of the refuse, resulting in a more efficient and stable landfill operation.

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93. (639) The sealing clamps used for emergency repair of collapsible coated fabric fuel tanks come in which three sizes?

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The sealing clamps used for emergency repair of collapsible coated fabric fuel tanks come in three sizes: 3-inch, 5-inch, and 7-1/2 inch.

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94. (639) What is the safe fill height of the bladder when it is full?

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The safe fill height of the bladder when it is full is 4 feet.

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95. (615) Under normal conditions, what are the proper parts per million and hours needed for chlorine to disinfect the Basic Airfields Expeditionary Resources water distribution system?

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Chlorine is commonly used as a disinfectant in water distribution systems. In this question, the proper parts per million (ppm) of chlorine needed for disinfection is 10. This means that there should be 10 parts of chlorine for every million parts of water in the system. Additionally, it is stated that 24 hours are needed for chlorine to effectively disinfect the water distribution system.

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96. (636) What is the maximum discharge pressure the R-22 pump assembly was designed to deliver at 600 gpm

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The R-22 pump assembly was designed to deliver a maximum discharge pressure of 85 psi at a flow rate of 600 gpm. This means that the pump is capable of generating enough pressure to push the refrigerant through the system at a high rate, ensuring efficient operation. Higher pressure allows for better circulation and distribution of the refrigerant, which is important for maintaining the desired cooling or heating effect in the system.

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97. (640) Because of the Inland Petroleum Distributions Systems (IPDS) single grooves on the pipe sections and equipment adapters, what is the maximum allowable operating pressure the IPDS system can withstand?

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The Inland Petroleum Distribution Systems (IPDS) can withstand a maximum operating pressure of 740 psi. This is because of the single grooves on the pipe sections and equipment adapters, which enhance the system's strength and ability to handle high pressure.

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98. (607) What initial action drives the ocean intake wellpoint into the ocean floor?

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The correct answer is "Pressure exerted down on the wellpoint." When the pressure is exerted downward on the wellpoint, it helps to drive the wellpoint into the ocean floor. This pressure helps to create a secure connection between the wellpoint and the ocean floor, ensuring that it is firmly in place.

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99. (629) Which of these is not a reason to compact refuse and earth cover in a landfill?

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Compacting refuse and earth cover in a landfill helps to eliminate pests by reducing the availability of food and shelter for them. It also helps to eliminate odors by reducing the exposure of waste to the air. Additionally, compacting helps to increase settlement in the fill, which promotes stability and reduces the risk of subsidence. However, saving trench space is not a reason to compact refuse and earth cover in a landfill. The primary purpose of compacting is to optimize the use of available space and ensure efficient waste disposal, rather than to specifically save trench space.

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100. (614) What occurs when the end connectors or the interconnectors of the reverse osmosis water purification unit get damaged by high pressure?

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When the end connectors or interconnectors of a reverse osmosis water purification unit get damaged by high pressure, it can lead to a phenomenon known as reverse osmosis. Reverse osmosis is the process in which water molecules flow from a region of higher solute concentration to a region of lower solute concentration, opposite to the natural osmosis process. In this case, the damaged connectors cause an increase in pressure, causing water to flow in the opposite direction than intended, resulting in reverse osmosis.

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