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Hydraulics Final

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 3hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Working or Main Line

b)

Pilot Line

c)

Enclosure Line

d)

Underline

2.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Working Line

b)

Pilot Line

c)

Enclosure Line

d)

Captain Line

3.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Working Line

b)

Pilot Line

c)

Enclosure Line

d)

Captain Line

4.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Line, Flexible

b)

Sturdy Line

c)

Crossed Lines

d)

Joined Lines

5.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Direction of flow - Hydraulics

b)

Direction of flow - Pneumatics

c)

Needle Valve

d)

Enclosure Line

6.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Direction of flow - Hydraulics

b)

Direction of flow - Pneumatics

c)

Needle Valve

d)

Enclosure Line

7.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Direction of Flow - Hydraulics

b)

Direction of flow - Pneumatics

c)

Lines Crossing

d)

Direction of flow - Water

8.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Lines Joining

b)

Lines Crossing

c)

Flexible Lines

d)

Swerve Lines

9.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Lines Joining

b)

Lines Crossing

c)

Flexible Lines

d)

T-Fitting

10.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Single Acting Cylinder

b)

Double Acting Cylinder

c)

Push Button Actuator

d)

Push Pop

11.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Single Acting Cylinder

b)

Double Acting Cylinder

c)

Push Button Actuator

d)

Push Pop

12.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Fixed Displacement Hydraulic Pump

b)

Variable Displacement Hydraulic Pump

c)

Hydraulic Motor Fixed Displacement

d)

Hydraulic Motor Variable Displacement

13.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Fixed Displacement Hydraulic Pump

b)

Variable Displacement Hydraulic Pump

c)

Hydraulic Motor Fixed Displacement

d)

Hydraulic Motor Variable Displacement

14.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Fixed Displacement Hydraulic Pump

b)

Variable Displacement Hydraulic Pump

c)

Hydraulic Motor Fixed Displacement

d)

Hydraulic Motor Variable Displacement

15.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Fixed Displacement Hydraulic Pump

b)

Variable Displacement Hydraulic Pump

c)

Hydraulic Motor Fixed Displacement

d)

Hydraulic Motor Variable Displacement

16.

What is this ANSI symbol?

a)

Electric Motor

b)

Hydraulic Motor

c)

Meter Valve

d)

'Merica

17.

Name this schematic symbol.

a)

3/2 hand lever valve

b)

4/2 hand lever valve

c)

4/3 hand lever valve with shutoff position

d)

2/2 way stem actuated

18.

Which of these is a hydraulic pump unit?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

Which one of these is a manual shutoff valve?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

Which one of these is a hydraulic filter?

a)
b)
c)
d)
21.

Which of these is a spring loaded, pilot operated check valve?

a)
b)
c)
d)
22.

Which is a spring operated check valve?

a)
b)
c)
d)
23.

Which of these is a hydraulic tank symbol?

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

Which of these is a diaphragm accumulator with shutoff block?

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

Which of the following is a 2/2 stem actuated valve?

a)
b)
c)
d)
26.

Name this schematic symbol.

a)

Check valve

b)

Spring operated check valve

c)

Spring loaded, pilot operated check valve

d)

Shuttle valve

27.

Which of these is a single acting actuator?

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.

Which of these is a double acting actuator?

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.
When Volume increases then Pressure must...
a)
Increase
b)
Decrease
30.

What are the considerations when choosing a replacement hydraulic hose?

a)

Determine dash size and proper length

b)

Ensure compatibility with fluid and proper pressure rating

c)

Consider color and weight rating

d)

Ensure proper weight and color coding

31.

What are the two branches of Fluid Power.

a)

Pneumatics and Hydrogen

b)

Pneumatics and Horsepower

c)

Pneumatics and Hydraulics

d)

Pneumatics and Horoscops

32.

What is a power unit in hydraulics known as?

a)

Pump

b)

Compressor

c)

Filter

d)

Internal Combustion Engine

33.

P =F÷AP\ =F\div A  If we are applying 20 pounds of force over 1 square inch how much pressure is being applied?

a)

20 psi

b)

30 psi

c)

21 psi

d)

20 pounds 

34.

What is a Hydraulic Check Valve?

a)

A device that will only allow liquid to flow in one direction

b)

A device that checks the quality of hydraulic fluid

c)

A device that checks itself before it wrecks itself

d)

A device that checks all valves in a hydraulic system

35.

What are flow control valves used for in hydraulic systems?

a)

Regulate flow rate of hydraulic fluid

b)

Monitor temperature of hydraulic fluid

c)

Filter hydraulic fluid

d)

Control pressure of hydraulic fluid

36.

Name two methods for controlling cylinder speed in hydraulic systems.

a)

flow control valves and pressure control valves

b)

volume control valves

c)

temperature control valves

d)

direction control valves

37.

How does pressure-compensated flow control work?

a)

Pressure-compensated flow control works by using a sensor to measure the flow rate and adjust the valve accordingly.

b)

Pressure-compensated flow control works by increasing the pressure drop across the valve to increase the flow rate.

c)

Pressure-compensated flow control works by adjusting the valve opening based on the flow rate.

d)

Pressure-compensated flow control works by maintaining a constant pressure drop across the valve to regulate the flow rate.

38.

What is the purpose of flow restrictors in hydraulic systems?

a)

To increase the flow rate of fluid and regulate pressure.

b)

To prevent the flow of fluid and increase pressure.

c)

To filter the fluid and remove impurities.

d)

The purpose of flow restrictors in hydraulic systems is to control the flow rate of fluid and regulate pressure.

39.

Explain the concept of speed control circuits in hydraulic systems.

a)

Speed control circuits in hydraulic systems are used to regulate the flow rate of hydraulic fluid.

b)

Speed control circuits in hydraulic systems are used to regulate the speed of hydraulic actuators or motors.

c)

Speed control circuits in hydraulic systems are used to adjust the pressure of hydraulic actuators or motors.

d)

Speed control circuits in hydraulic systems are used to control the temperature of hydraulic fluid.

40.

List three factors that can affect cylinder speed in hydraulic systems.

a)

Fluid type, filter condition, pipe diameter

b)

Valve type, hose length, reservoir size

c)

Flow rate, piston size, pressure

d)

Temperature, viscosity, cylinder material

41.

What are the advantages of using pressure-compensated flow control?

a)

Consistent flow rate and precise control of flow rates

b)

Enhanced system reliability and longevity

c)

Improved system stability and performance

d)

Increased energy efficiency and reduced operating costs

42.

How do flow restrictors help in controlling hydraulic flow?

a)

By increasing the flow rate of fluid passing through a system

b)

By reducing the flow rate of fluid passing through a system

c)

By diverting the flow of fluid to different components

d)

By preventing the flow of fluid through the system

43.

Describe the working principle of a speed control circuit in a hydraulic system.

a)

A speed control circuit in a hydraulic system works by adjusting the temperature of the hydraulic fluid to control the speed of a hydraulic actuator.

b)

A speed control circuit in a hydraulic system works by changing the pressure of the hydraulic fluid to control the speed of a hydraulic actuator.

c)

A speed control circuit in a hydraulic system works by altering the viscosity of the hydraulic fluid to control the speed of a hydraulic actuator.

d)

A speed control circuit in a hydraulic system works by regulating the flow of hydraulic fluid to control the speed of a hydraulic actuator.

44.

Name this schematic symbol.

a)

Check valve

b)

Spring operated check valve

c)

Spring loaded, pilot operated check valve

d)

Shuttle valve

45.

What is this?

a)

spring accumulator

b)

weighted accumulator

c)

gas accumulator

d)

accumulator

46.

What is this?

a)

spring accumulator

b)

gas accumulator

c)

accumulator

d)

weighted accumulator

47.

What is this?

a)

sharp-edge orifice

b)

fixed orifice

c)

variable orifice

d)

shuttle valve

48.

What is this?

a)

fixed orifice

b)

spring-loaded check valve

c)

shuttle valve

d)

one-way check valve

49.

What is this?

a)

fixed orifice

b)

variable orifice

c)

sharp edge orfice

d)

shuttle valve

50.

What is this?

a)

enclosed component

b)

pressurized reservoir

c)

open component

d)

accumulator

51.

What is the approx pressure range that Hydraulic systems operate in ?

a)

20 - 40 psi

b)

50-70 psi

c)

700 - 9000

d)

80 - 100 psi

52.

What must you NEVER do with respect to a hydraulic hose leak ?

a)

Turn off the hydraulic pump before you start working on it

b)

Clean up oil spills immediately

c)

Lock and Tag the electrical switch and put the keys in your pocket.

d)

Place your finger over the leak in an attempt to stop this

53.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of a hydraulic system?

a)

High power density

b)

Precise control

c)

Low maintenance

d)

Potential for leaks

54.

What are the five elements of a hydraulic system?

a)

Driver, pushbotton, motor, control valves, sensors.

b)

Reservoir, gear pump, relief valve, directional control valve and actuator cylinder.

c)

Driver, gear pump, motor, control valves, sensors.

d)

Driver, pump, motor, relief valve, directional control valve

55.

Pressure in a liquid is transmitted equally throughout the liquid.

a)

Pascal's Law

b)

Multiplication of force

c)

Law of Conservation of Energy

d)

Cycle time

56.

Energy may be changed from one form to another, but it cannot either be created or destroyed

a)

Law of OHM

b)

Law of conservation of energy

c)

Multiplication of force

d)

Pascal's law

57.

Converts fluid energy into mechanical energy

a)

Rotary actuator

b)

Hydraulic actuator

c)

Linear actuator

d)

Straight line actuator

58.

Delivers the same volume of oil per cycle regardless of the pressure at the pump outlet

a)

Pump

b)

Positive displacement pump

c)

Gear pump

d)

Pressure relief valve

59.

Graphic symbols show flow paths, connections, and functions of components.

a)

True

b)

False

60.

Hydraulic fluids lubricate moving parts of a circuit.

a)

True

b)

False

61.

Strainer screens are rated in microns and filters are rated in mesh.

a)

True

b)

False

62.

A flared fitting is a fitting that is connected to tubing with an end that is spread outward.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

The higher the mesh number of a strainer, the smaller the opening.

a)

True

b)

False

64.

Tubing may be connected by welding or compression.

a)

True

b)

False

65.

Positive displacement is the movement of a fixed volume of fluid with each revolution of a hydraulic pump.

a)

True

b)

False

66.

A spur gear has straight teeth that are parallel to the shaft axes in a gear pump.

a)

True

b)

False

67.

A pressure-relief valve is a valve that sets a maximum operating pressure level for a circuit to protect the circuit from overpressure.

a)

True

b)

False

68.

Vane pumps are the most widely used hydraulic pumps because of their simple design and ease of repair.

a)

True

b)

False

69.

A double-acting cylinder will extend when oil flows into the ____.

a)

Rod end

b)

Piston

c)

Cap end

d)

Pump

70.

Pressure is equal to force divided by ____.

a)

Weight

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Area

71.

A(n) ____ fitting is used when you want to connect two circuits to a single supply.

a)

Reducer

b)

Tee

c)

Elbow

d)

Four-way

72.

Fluid power deals with the transmission and control of energy by a pressurized ____.

a)

Vessel

b)

Directional Control Valve

c)

Electric motor

d)

Fluid

73.

Quick-connect fittings have a ____ valve built in.

a)

Directional Control

b)

Relief

c)

Check

d)

Sequence

74.

Another name for a cylinder would be a(n) ____.

a)

Power input device

b)

Valve

c)

Control device

d)

Actuator

75.

Pressure is created by the ____.

a)

Pump

b)

Reservoir

c)

Resistance to flow

d)

Flow meter

76.

Pascal's law states that pressure in a confined fluid is equal and acts ____.

a)

On flat surfaces

b)

Perpendicular to all surfaces

c)

Only at the bottom of the vessel

d)

Only against the external load

77.

The hydraulic lever provides ____.

a)

Flow multiplication

b)

A pressure drop

c)

Power multiplication

d)

Force multiplication

78.

Check valves are used in hydraulics to ____.

a)

Control flow

b)

Control speed

c)

Block flow

d)

Control system pressure

79.

What does this symbol represent?

a)

How to cross out a mistake on a circuit

b)

Spring actuated pilot

c)

Single acting cylinder

d)

Spring loaded flow control valve

80.

A 3/2 valve has

a)

1.5 ports

b)

3 ports and 2 directions

c)

3 directions and 2 ports

d)

5 ports and 2 directions

81.

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

82.

What is Pascal's law?

a)

A scientific principle related to fluid mechanics.

b)

A principle of chemistry related to atomic structure

c)

A mathematical theorem about prime numbers

d)

A law of physics related to electricity

83.

State the formula for calculating pressure using Pascal's principle.

a)

P = F/A

b)

P = F*d

c)

P = F/m

d)

P = F/V

84.
True or false, there are 2 types of piston pumps, radial and axial.
a)
True
b)
False
85.

If a downward force is applied to piston A, it will be transmitted through the system to piston B.


According to Pascal’s law,the pressure at piston A (P1) equals the pressure at piston B (P2).

a)

True

b)

False