Nate Practice Questions

Posted by =?iso-8859-15?Q?Tekkie=AE?= on July 30, 2006, 10:00 pm

Al Moran posted for all of us...
I don't top post - see either inline or at bottom.

>
> The term "induced draft" most likely refers to:
>
> a. A compressor
>
> b. A type of control
>
> c. A type of cooling tower
>
> d. A type of test instrument.
>
> The book says the correct answer is c. What is a cooling tower and how
> is it related to induced draft?
>
>

Check out a nuclear power plant. They have biggins
--
Tekkie

Posted by New Directions In Building Ser on July 31, 2006, 4:13 am

> Studying for the Nate exam from a book from Dewalt called HVAC
> Technician Certification Guide. Some of the answers don't make sense.
> i.e....
> The term "induced draft" most likely refers to:
> a. A compressor
> b. A type of control
> c. A type of cooling tower
> d. A type of test instrument.
> The book says the correct answer is c. What is a cooling tower and how
> is it related to induced draft?
> The pipe which connects the evaporator to the compressor is the:
> a. Suction line
> b. The liquid line
> c. The discharge line
> d. The hot gas line
> Not to point out the obvious but the correct answer is a. The very
> next question says:
> The pipe which connects the compressor to the condenser is:
> a. Suction line
> b. The liquid line
> c. The discharge line
> d. The hot gas line
> The book says the correct answer is c. Why is it not also b?
> A 125 pound cylinder of R22 is stored in a room at 80 degrees
> fahrenheit. The pressure in the cylinder should be:
> a. 144 psig
> b. 160 psig
> c. 175 psig
> d. 80 psig
> The book says the correct answer is a. How is this answer arrived at?
> What is the math equation?
> A frosted suction line on an air conditioning application indicates:
> a. The system is overcharged
> b. The system is undercharged
> c. The suction line temperature is below the dew point of the ambient
> air and at or below 32 degrees fahrenheit
> d. There is air in the system.
> The book says the correct answer is c. Why is it not b?

Duh.....
Does this mean that the nutters who sit the exam and can't get the right
answers stop playing with HVAC systems?
Whoever the original poster was, I hope they don't have the ordacity to call
themselves technicians or craftsmen?
Thank goodness they usually don't get to work on anything associated with
public health.....

Posted by Al Moran on July 31, 2006, 9:02 am

On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 18:13:54 +1000, "New Directions In Building

>> Studying for the Nate exam from a book from Dewalt called HVAC
>> Technician Certification Guide. Some of the answers don't make sense.
>> i.e....
>> The term "induced draft" most likely refers to:
>> a. A compressor
>> b. A type of control
>> c. A type of cooling tower
>> d. A type of test instrument.
>> The book says the correct answer is c. What is a cooling tower and how
>> is it related to induced draft?
>> The pipe which connects the evaporator to the compressor is the:
>> a. Suction line
>> b. The liquid line
>> c. The discharge line
>> d. The hot gas line
>> Not to point out the obvious but the correct answer is a. The very
>> next question says:
>> The pipe which connects the compressor to the condenser is:
>> a. Suction line
>> b. The liquid line
>> c. The discharge line
>> d. The hot gas line
>> The book says the correct answer is c. Why is it not also b?
>> A 125 pound cylinder of R22 is stored in a room at 80 degrees
>> fahrenheit. The pressure in the cylinder should be:
>> a. 144 psig
>> b. 160 psig
>> c. 175 psig
>> d. 80 psig
>> The book says the correct answer is a. How is this answer arrived at?
>> What is the math equation?
>> A frosted suction line on an air conditioning application indicates:
>> a. The system is overcharged
>> b. The system is undercharged
>> c. The suction line temperature is below the dew point of the ambient
>> air and at or below 32 degrees fahrenheit
>> d. There is air in the system.
>> The book says the correct answer is c. Why is it not b?

>Duh.....
>Does this mean that the nutters who sit the exam and can't get the right
>answers stop playing with HVAC systems?
>Whoever the original poster was, I hope they don't have the ordacity to call
>themselves technicians or craftsmen?
>Thank goodness they usually don't get to work on anything associated with
>public health.....

Oh, so you are perfect then. Go choke on some vegamite.

Posted by New Directions In Building Ser on August 2, 2006, 8:17 pm

> Oh, so you are perfect then. Go choke on some vegamite.

Thanks Al - I needed that - must have eaten the same batch as Mel
Gibson!!!!!!!!!
Please accept my apology

Posted by Bob_Loblaw on August 1, 2006, 9:11 am

"New Directions In Building Services \(Australia\)"

> Whoever the original poster was, I hope they don't have the ordacity
> to call themselves technicians or craftsmen?

Actually, he calls himself new to the trade, and freely admits his
inexperience. He comes here for advice in an effort to increase his
knowledge and improve his skills. Pretty smart and humble on his part.

--
Respectfully, Bob

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