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Pipe,Fittings, and Valves Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

List the four principle functions of valves.

a)

starting and stopping flow

b)

regulating (throttling) flow

c)

Cost effective way to isolate a system

d)

Preventing reversal of flow

e)

regulating or relieving pressure

2.

Regulating or throttling flow is done with?

a)

Gate valve

b)

Globe valve

c)

Angle valve

d)

Both angle and globe

3.

Check valve are used to______or ________reversal of flow in piping.

a)

Check

b)

Flow

c)

Prevent

d)

Increase

4.

Name two basic types of check valves.

a)

Globe

b)

Lift

c)

Gate

d)

Swing

5.

Most valves are selected on the basis of their _______ in a piping system.

a)

temperature

b)

Application

c)

Pressure

d)

Flow

6.

Gate valves should be used as _______ valves, either fully open or fully closed

a)

service

b)

Throttling

c)

Stop

d)

Mixing

7.

List four types of discs commonly used in gate valves.

a)

solid wedge disc

b)

double disc

c)

round disc

d)

split wedge disc

e)

flexible wedge disc

8.

List the three most common gate valve stem designs.

a)

inverted stem

b)

rising stem, inside screw

c)

non rising stem

d)

rising stem, outside screw and yoke

9.

Tapered plug disc have ______ seating contact than the spherical or fullway type

a)

narrow

b)

smaller

c)

wider

10.

What are three main types of discs used in globe valves.

a)

conventional

b)

wafer

c)

plug

d)

needle point disc and seat

11.

A ________ valve is used when there is a need for absolute tightness around the valve stem.

a)

gate

b)

diaphragm

c)

butterfly

d)

globe

12.

A rotary or __________ turn valve moves from fully closed to fully open by rotating its stem 90 degrees.

a)

one quarter

b)

angle

13.

__________ valves are used where a frequent change in direction of flow in more than one pipeline is required.

a)

circuit setter

b)

check

c)

multiport

14.

Metal back up seats enable ________ valves to be used in firesafe situations.

a)

ball

b)

gate

c)

globe

d)

butterfly

15.

_________ valves can be used for throttling and in some cases as shutoff valves.

a)

globe

b)

gate

c)

butterfly

16.

List the two basic styles of butterfly valves.

a)

disc

b)

wafer type

c)

full- lug type

17.

Swing check valves give________ resistance to flow.

a)

minimum

b)

maximum

c)

increased

18.

The most commonly used bonnet for larger sized valves is the ___________.

a)

bolted bonnet

b)

sweat

c)

threaded

d)

crimped

19.

Name three types of stuffing boxes.

a)

packing nut with gland

b)

packing nut without gland

c)

turkey

d)

bolted gland

20.

The ________ bonnet is a good choice for quick dismanteling and reassembly.

a)

sweat

b)

thread

c)

screw

d)

union

21.

The best way to install a valve in a horizontal line is with the stem ______.

a)

up

b)

down

c)

sideways

d)

on a 45 degree

22.

Installing a valve with its stem down will allow the ________ to act as a trap for sediment and foreign material.

a)

disc

b)

bonnet

c)

inlet

d)

outlet

23.

A factor to consider in the selection of pipe hanger and support systems is:

a)

the movement of the fluid in the pipe

b)

the temperature of the fluid in the pipe

c)

vibration

d)

all of the above

24.

The most common hanger used in piping systems is the:

a)

pipe clamp

b)

clevis

c)

split ring

d)

u-bolt

25.

A ________ type concrete insert is installed before the concrete is poured

a)

universal

b)

extra strength

c)

flexible

d)

rock