Process Tech Chapter 1 Questions

A process technician controls mechanical, physical, and/or chemical changes throughout many processes to produce a final product made from raw materials.

• True

• False

Process technicians analyze data and communicate data to the appropriate employees.

• True

• False

All of the following are types of process heat exchangers except:

• Shell and tube

• Double pipe

• Hot wall

• Air-cooled

Process drawings include (select all that apply)

• Plot plans

• Block flow diagrams

• Process flow diagrams

• System diagrams

In an operations role, a process technician might be required to perform the following maintenance activities (select all that apply):

• Lubricate equipment

• Replace a unit compressor

• Monitor and analyze equipment performance

• Change or clean filters

List five items of personal protective equipment that a process technician wears:

List four factors that process technicians must be aware of that can have an impact on worker safety or the environment:

A mechanical piece of equipment used to move liquid material through a piping system within various processes is a:

• Heat exchanger

• Compressor

• Burner

• Pump

Drivers that convert electrical energy into useful mechanical work and provide power for rotating equipment such as pumps, compressors, and conveyor drives are:

• Shell and tube

• Reactors

• Solids handling equipment

• Motors

• Furnaces

Equipment used to move non-fluid material within a process facility include:

• Environmental control equipment

• Solid handling equipment

• Separation equipment

• Auxiliary equipment