Question 1
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How are petroleum fuels in liquid form compared to water?
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They weigh the same as water at 60 degrees Fahrenheit
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They are heavier than air
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They are lighter than water
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They weigh the same as air at 70 degrees Fahrenheit
Question 2
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Compared to air, petroleum fuels in vapor form have which of the following characteristics?
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They weigh the same as air at 60 degrees Fahrenheit
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They are heavier than air
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They are lighter than air
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They weigh the same as air at 70 degrees Fahrenheit
Question 3
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Petroleum fuel vapors remaining from a spill are extremely dangerous because of which factor?
Question 4
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Because of its high flash point, JP-5 is the only jet fuel authorized for fueling aircraft on navy ships. When JP-8 is mixed with JP-5, what happens?
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The flash point of JP-8 raises and it becomes safe for shipboard use
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The flash point of JP-5 is lowered and it becomes unsafe for shipboard use
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A chemical reaction takes place that makes both fuels unusable
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Based on the amount of each fuel in the mixture, either JP-6 or JP-7 is created
Question 5
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What is the minimum flash point of JP-5?
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128 Degrees Fahrenheit
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130 Degrees Fahrenheit
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140 Degrees Fahrenheit
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142 Degrees Fahrenheit
Question 6
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If rags or clothing become soaked with JP-5, the JP-5 becomes highly flammable. What term describes this action?
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Saturation
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Wicking
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Candling
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Soaking
Question 7
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Specific gravity determinations are correlated to what temperature according to ASTM standard D1250-80?
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45 Degrees Fahrenheit
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100 Degrees Fahrenheit
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75 Degrees Fahrenheit
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60 Degrees Fahrenheit
Question 8
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What is the measure of a liquid's resistance to flow called?
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Volatility
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Solvency
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Flash point
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Viscosity
Question 9
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What is the minimum percentage of gasoline vapor, by volume, for it to burn or explode?
Question 10
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What term describes the lowest temperature at which fuel vaporizes enough to form a combustible vapor?
Question 11
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Why is a fuel spill on an asphalt surface more damaging than a fuel spill on a concrete surface?
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The vapors will spread faster on the asphalt surface
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The asphalt surface will lose its color
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The fuel will dissolve the asphalt surface
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The asphalt will react to the fuel and spontaneously combust
Question 12
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What is the NATO number for JP-5?
Question 13
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What does the prolonged inhalation of fuel vapors cause?
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Dizziness, nausea, death
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Vertigo
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Cancer
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Leukemia
Question 14
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From the standpoint of fire and explosion, which fuel is the safest?
Question 15
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What visual standards must jet fuel meet to be acceptable for delivery to aircraft?
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Clean and bright
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Clear and free of water
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Clear and sparkling
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Clean and colorless
Question 16
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Which of the following is NOT a form of water contamination found in fuels?
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Dissolved
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Hanging
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Entrained
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Free
Question 17
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What are the most common types of sediment found in fuel?
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Paint and rubber
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Metal and rust
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Rust and sand
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Sand and metal
Question 18
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Which statement gives the description for entrained water?
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Dissolved water absorbed in fuel that is NOT visible
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Free water that has NOT settled to the bottom
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Water-in-fuel emulsions
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A mixture of fresh and salt water
Question 19
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The division between course and fine sediment is made at?
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1 micron
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10 microns
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100 microns
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1,000 microns
Question 20
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Which of the following is a description of microbiological growth in fuel?
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Dark colored, fibrous, and stringy
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Dark colored, fibrous, and ball shaped
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Straw colored, mayonnaise-like, and stringy
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Straw colored, mayonnaise-like, and ball shaped
Question 21
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The most common emulsion is the water-in-fuel emulsion. What does it look like?
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A light-to-heavy cloud
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A heavy-to-light cloud
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A dark, reddish haze
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A brown haze
Question 22
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Which mechanical method, if any, is used to separate commingled fuels?
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Settling
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Filtering
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Centrifuging
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None
Question 23
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A representative sampling of a large stock of packaged fuel revealed contamination sufficient to make the entire supply suspect. Further samples are taken, labeled, and sent to be tested. What were the first and subsequent samples taken?
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A composite sample, and the others were routine samples
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A routine sample, and the others were special samples
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A routine sample, and the others were composite samples
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A special sample, and the others were routine samples
Question 24
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If adjustment of the light bulb holder is required, what position should the filament on the light bulb be in after the adjustment is made?
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Up
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Down
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Vertical
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Horizontal
Question 25
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Fuel sample containers used for sediment and water tests must be made of what construction?
Question 26
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Why should two millipore filters be used when a sediment test is conducted?
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To increase the speed of filtration
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In case one is ripped or torn during the filtration cycle
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To allow sediment to be trapped between the two
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To eliminate any fuel color effect and it increases accuracy
Question 27
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When preparing to conduct a sediment test with the CCFD, you should fill the polyethylene bottle with how much fuel?
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500 ml
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600 ml
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700 ml
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800 ml
Question 28
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What is the main function of the water detection component of the CCFD?
Question 29
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A sample tested indicates that more than 20 ppm water is present. What additional test must you perform?
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Test a second standard sample and double the results
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Test another standard sample in the same manner to verify the accuracy of the first sample, and then log the results
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Test a second sample one-half the size of the standard sample and double the results
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Test another standard sample and divide the results by 2
Question 30
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What method does the NAVIFLASH flash point tester use to ignite combustible vapors?
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Open flame
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Electric spark
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Heat sensor
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Thermo imaging
Question 31
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What does FSII mean?
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Fuel system initial installation
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Fuel system internal instruments
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Fuel system icing inhibitor
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Fuel system internal inhibitors
Question 32
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What type of light source, if any, should you use when operating the refractometer?
Question 33
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After adding 2 ml of water to the fuel for a FSII test, how long must the sample then be shaken?
Question 34
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What is the minimum use level for USN and USMC aircraft that require FSII?
Question 35
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What instrument is used to measure the specific gravity of petroleum products?
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Handimeter
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Beaker
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Gravity gage
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Hydrometer
Question 36
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To be acceptable for delivery to aircraft, jet fuels must NOT contain how much free water?
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10 ppm
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15 ppm
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2 mg/l
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5 mg/l