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Applied Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following statements explains fluid power.

a)

Fluid power is the method of using pressurized fluid to transmit motion.

b)

Fluid power is the method of using pressurized fluid to transmit energy

c)

Fluid power is the method of using pressurized fluid to transmit machines

d)

Fluid power is the method of using pressurized air to transmit energy

2.

The basic idea behind any hydraulic system is very simple: Force that is applied at one point is trasmitted to another point using________

a)

A compressible fluid

b)

An incompressible fluid

c)

A cold compress

d)

A hot compress

3.

Where can you look on your car to see a good example of a basic piston-driven hydraulic system?

a)

The power steering system

b)

The brake system

c)

The instrument panel

d)

The radio system

4.

Large hydraulic machines usually have these to hold the difference in the volume of oil displaced by the two sides of the cylinder

a)

Large diameter lines

b)

Extra piston

c)

External reservoirs

d)

Men with buckets

5.

Which pump uses an impeller?

a)

Piston pump

b)

Vane pump

c)

Gear pump

d)

Non-positive-displacement pump

6.

What pushes oil into a positive-displacement pump's inlet?

a)

Pilot oil

b)

Atmospheric Pressure

c)

Case pressure

d)

Signal pressure

7.

Which of the following has a high volumetric efficiency?

a)

Gear pump

b)

Vane pump

c)

Piston pump

d)

All pumps have equal volumetric efficiency

8.

During operation, where does the majority of oil travel in an external-toothed gear pump?

a)

Between the two meshing gears

b)

Around the outside periphery

c)

Both A and B

d)

Neither A nor B

9.

Which of the following styles of pumps uses a swash plate?

a)

Bent-axis piston pump

b)

Rotating-cam radial piston pump

c)

Inline axial piston pump

d)

Rotating-piston radical piston pump

10.

In a simple enclosed hydraulic system with pistons of different surface area, which requires the most force to move it?

a)

The larger Piston

b)

The smaller Piston

c)

The force required to move each piston will be equal.

d)

Neither can move due to incompressibility of fluid.

11.

Which of the following is a double acting cylinder?

a)
b)
c)
12.

Identify the hydraulic component from the given symbol.

a)

Pneumatically operated 4/2 DCV

b)

Hydraulic operated 4/2 DCV

c)

Solenoid operated 4/2 DCV

d)

Pilot operated 4/2 DCV

13.

The output force at piston B is __________ than the force input at piston A.

a)

less than

b)

the same as

c)

not enough info to answer

d)

greater than

14.

What is the use of end position cushioning of a double-acting cylinder, as shown below?

a)

It protects the cylinder against excessively high air pressure.

b)

It reduces the noise of the escaped air.

c)

It prevents a hard striking of the piston at the end positions.

d)

It controls the speed motion of the cylinder during extension and retraction.

e)

It holds the piston in position.

15.

Pressure is measured in what units

a)

Newtons

b)

m/s

c)

Pascals

d)

Moles

16.

Which is not a piston type semi rotary actuator?

a)

Rack and Pinion

b)

Lever Arm

c)

Chain and Sprocket

d)

Vane

17.

Which type of fluid power system is controlled by oil or air

a)

Electrical control

b)

Electronic control

c)

Fluid logic control

18.

The spacing of molecules in ______ is much larger than ______.

a)

solids, liquids

b)

liquids, gases

c)

solids, gases

d)

gases, liquids

19.

SSU is the number of seconds required for _____ml of oil to flow by its own gravity through a standard orifice.

a)

50

b)

40

c)

60

d)

55

20.

The minimum temperature at which the hydraulic fluid will catch fire and continue to burn is called ___________

a)

Pour point

b)

Flash point

c)

Fire point

d)

Ignition point

21.

Reynolds number,  Re = (ρVD)μRe\ =\ \frac{\left(\rho VD\right)}{\mu}  , Where  μ\mu  indicates 

a)

Density of fluid

b)

Kinematic viscosity of fluid

c)

Specific gravity of fluid

d)

absolute viscosity of fluid

22.

In which of the following pump, volumetric displacement is generally greater than gear pumps.

a)

Vane pump

b)

Piston pump

c)

Lobe pump

d)

Gerotor

23.

Which is not a special type of cylinder?

a)

Double acting

b)

Tandem

c)

Telescope

d)

Tandem

24.

In which of the pump, the delivery rate depends on the degree of offset of the rotor respect to ring.

a)

Bent axis piston pump

b)

balanced vane pump

c)

Unbalanced vane pump

d)

Swash plate piston pump

25.

Single vane rotary actuator is limited to __________ degree of rotation and double vane to _________ degree.

a)

100, 270

b)

270, 100

c)

100, 280

d)

280, 100

26.

Pneumatic and other power systems can support three kinds of motion; they are

a)

Linear, reciprocating, and random motion

b)

Linear, flowing, and rotary motion

c)

Linear, reciprocating, and rotary motion

d)

Linear, zigzag, and spiral motion

27.

The scientific principle that makes hydraulic systems possible is

a)

The fluid flow principle

b)

Bernoulli’s principle

c)

Pascal’s principle

d)

Boyle’s law

28.

5/2 way single solenoid valve has:

a)

2 ports 2 positions

b)

5 ports 2 positions

c)

5 ports 5 positions

d)

2 ports 5 positions

29.

Centrifugal pumps transfer energy from _______

a)

Fluid to rotor

b)

Draft to rotor

c)

Rotor to draft

d)

Rotor to fluid

30.

The hydraulic press is also known as _________ press

a)

Pascal

b)

Toricelli

c)

Bernouille

d)

Bramah