
Pressure Measurement Quiz
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12th Grade
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Andy Brewer
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is equivalent to 1 atmosphere pressure in metric units?
14.5 lbf/in²
1.013 bar
14.7 bar
1.013 Newton
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following describes Vacuum Gauge Pressure?
Measures pressure below atmospheric and uses absolute zero as datum (zero)
Measure pressures below absolute zero and uses atmospheric pressure as datum (zero)
Measures pressures below atmospheric and uses atmospheric pressure as datum (zero)
Measures pressures below absolute zero atmospheric and uses absolute zero as a datum (zero)
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the base unit for pressure in the SI system?
Pounds force per square inch
Pascal
bar
Newton
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a pressure gauge is 5 metres below the water main it is measuring, which of the following statements is true?
The gauge would read low due to head of liquid acting against the applied pressure
The gauge would read high due to the head of liquid acting in the same direction as the applied pressure
The gauge would read high due to the head of liquid acting against the applied pressure
The gauge would read low due to the head of liquid acting in the same direction as the applied pressure
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
There are two pressure instruments measuring the same parameter and one is calibrated in psia and the other in psig. Which of the following statements is true?
The psia reads approx. 14.7 higher than the one showing psig pressure
Both gauges would read approx. the same
The psia gauge reads approx. 14.7 lower than the one showing psig pressure
The psia gauge reads approx. 1.013 lower than the one showing psig pressure
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A bourdon tube (0-10bar gauge pressure) pressure gauge is required to measure the pressure of a water main which is 10 metres below the gauge. The gauge has been correctly calibrated using a dead weight tester. What would the gauge be expected to read before being reconnected to plant?
FSD
Minus 0.981bar
0.981bar
Zero
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A pressure switch has a normally open microswitch which is required to raise an alarm when the pressure is increased and reaches 5 bar. From the following list, pick how the instrument should be calibrated?
Break on falling pressure
Break on rising pressure
Make on falling pressure
Make on rising pressure
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