History And Technology: Jets Vacuum Quiz

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1. One of the advantages of a Jets vacuum sanitary system is the amount of water consumed. What is correct?

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A JetsTM toilet uses approximately 0.5 liters of water per flush, which is significantly less compared to the other options mentioned. This makes it an advantage of the Jets vacuum sanitary system as it helps in conserving water.

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Dive into the history and technological advancements of Jets Vacuum Systems through this focused quiz. Explore key dates, divisions, and leadership structures that have positioned Jets as a leader in vacuum sanitation systems globally. Ideal for learners interested in industrial management and system engineering.

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2. When was the first Jets company, Jets Systemer AS, established?

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Jets Systemer AS, the first Jets company, was established on May 12th, 1986.

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3. By October 2012 Jets Vacuum AS consists of 2 divisions. What are their names?

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Jets Vacuum AS consists of two divisions: Division Ship & Offshore and Division Land and Transport.

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4. We like to think that the world environment benefits from Jets technology. Which of the below statements is the most correct one?

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The correct answer is "Because our sanitary system consumes so little fresh water we help preserving the world's resources of this." This statement suggests that Jets technology is beneficial for the environment because it minimizes the consumption of fresh water. By using less fresh water in the sanitary system, it helps to preserve the world's resources of this essential resource.

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5. In the Jets Group, Jets Vacuum As is the mother company for these companies: 

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The given answer lists the companies that are under the mother company Jets Vacuum As in the Jets Group. These companies include Sia Jets Vacuum, Sia Lanos, Jets Sanitary Systems (Ningbo), and Jets Sverige AB.

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6. What are the main production activities carried out at Hareid?

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The main production activities carried out at Hareid include the assembly and testing of vacuum units, toilets & GW-tanks, and the compilation of complete toilet systems. This implies that Hareid is involved in manufacturing and quality control processes for these products, ensuring that they are functioning properly before being sold or distributed. Additionally, the mention of compilation of complete toilet systems suggests that Hareid is involved in the integration and packaging of various components to create a fully functional toilet system.

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7. A complete vacuum sanitary systems consists of the following items:

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A complete vacuum sanitary system requires several components to function properly. Vacuum toilets are necessary for waste collection, while a vacuum generating unit is needed to create the necessary suction. Vacuum pipes are used to transport the waste to the proper location, and an STP (sewage treatment plant) or holding tank is required to store and process the waste. All of these components work together to create an efficient and effective vacuum sanitary system.

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8. Which of the 2 statements below are true?

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9. Which statement is correct?

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The correct answer is "Jets is today the world market leader in vacuum sanitation systems." This statement implies that Jets is currently the leading company in the global market for vacuum sanitation systems.

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10. How does Jets serve our customers around the world?

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Jets serves its customers around the world through a network of approximately 35 companies worldwide. These representatives are responsible for providing customer service and support on behalf of Jets. This network allows Jets to have a global presence and ensures that customers in different regions can easily access the company's products and services.

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11. How many vacuum toilets are produced at Hareid per year?

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12. What is the correct statement as to Jets core locations?

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The correct statement is "Jets has 8 core locations for production and logistics around the world." This means that Jets has established 8 key locations strategically placed around the globe to handle their production and logistics operations. These locations are likely to be important hubs for the company's manufacturing and distribution activities, allowing them to efficiently serve their customers worldwide.

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13. A vacuum toilet system works like this:

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The vacuum toilet system operates by utilizing the difference in air pressure within a closed piping system. This difference in pressure allows for the transportation of sewage from the toilets to a vacuum generating unit and then onwards to a sewage treatment plant (STW) or holding tank. The high pressure air is used to facilitate the movement of the sewage in the system. Additionally, the sewage is transported with the assistance of water from the toilet to the vacuum generating unit. As a result of the lower air pressure inside the pipes compared to the outside, the sewage is effectively transported from the toilets to the STP.

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14. Fresh water is one of the world's most scarce resourses. How much water does a typical western citizen use every year to flush toilets?

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A typical western citizen uses approximately 17,000 liters of water every year to flush toilets. This high amount of water usage for flushing toilets contributes to the scarcity of fresh water, which is already a limited resource in the world.

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15. Which "body" has the highest authority in the Jets Vacuum organization?

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The Board of Directors is the highest authority in the Jets Vacuum organization. They are responsible for making major decisions and setting the overall direction of the company. The CEO, COO, and CFO are all important positions within the organization, but they report to the Board of Directors and are accountable to them. The Board of Directors has the final say in matters such as strategic planning, financial management, and corporate governance.

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16. In 2014 Jets received 2 prizes for our products and activities.Which were they?

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The correct answer is "The Norwegian Export Prize and a prize for the design of the Pearl toilet model." This is because the question asks for the prizes that Jets received in 2014, and the given answer includes two specific prizes that were awarded to them during that year. The other options do not mention any prizes that Jets received in 2014.

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One of the advantages of a Jets vacuum sanitary system is the amount...
When was the first Jets company, Jets Systemer AS, established?
By October 2012 Jets Vacuum AS consists of 2 divisions. What are their...
We like to think that the world environment benefits from Jets...
In the Jets Group, Jets Vacuum As is the mother company for these...
What are the main production activities carried out at Hareid?
A complete vacuum sanitary systems consists of the following...
Which of the 2 statements below are true?
Which statement is correct?
How does Jets serve our customers around the world?
How many vacuum toilets are produced at Hareid per year?
What is the correct statement as to Jets core locations?
A vacuum toilet system works like this:
Fresh water is one of the world's most scarce resourses. How much...
Which "body" has the highest authority in the Jets Vacuum...
In 2014 Jets received 2 prizes for our products and activities.Which...
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