Homemade Cooler Construction Concepts

Homemade Cooler Construction Concepts

Assessment

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Physics, Chemistry, Science, Design

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video tutorial demonstrates the construction and operation of a homemade beverage cooler. It explains how to transform copper pipes into ice pipes to chill drinks rapidly. The process involves creating an evaporator and condenser using copper and stainless steel tubes, respectively. A capillary tube and fan are also installed to regulate refrigerant flow and cooling. The system uses a gas canister for charging, and the cooling process is tested to ensure efficiency.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary material used to create the cooling pipes in the homemade cooler?

Plastic

Stainless Steel

Copper

Aluminum

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is a full Coca-Cola can used as a base for winding the copper tube?

It has a better thermal conductivity

It is easier to handle

It provides the necessary load without bending

It is cheaper than an empty can

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the evaporator in the air conditioning system?

To absorb heat from the surrounding air

To release heat to the surrounding air

To circulate the refrigerant

To compress the refrigerant

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the condenser typically located in an air conditioning system?

Inside the room

Outside the building or car

Next to the evaporator

Near the compressor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the diameter of the thin copper tube used as the capillary tube?

2.7 millimeters

6 millimeters

4.7 millimeters

1.2 millimeters

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tool is recommended for making a spiral capillary tube?

A wrench

A hammer

A pipe bender

A screwdriver

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of fan is used for the condenser in the homemade cooler?

A 9-volt fan

A 12-volt fan from an old computer

A 24-volt industrial fan

A battery-operated fan

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