Intro to Process Technology Test 1

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Smoke flares in excess of_____minutes should be reported.

5min

What kind of extinguisher is used on a computer fire

CO2 or halon

What happens to a process technician who has experienced hearing loss due to industrial noise

they will never recover

What is the purpose of RCRA

to protect human health and the environment

What is the primary purpose of the hot work permit

to protect plant personnel from fires and explosions and comply with PSM

Hot work is defined as

using a spark-producing device, welding, cutting

What should you do when entering an operating area for the first time

wear PPE, report in to the control room, follow safety rules

What safety device is designed to evenly distribute the force of an accidental fall to the strongest muscles in the body, protect vital organs, and limit the possibility of a serious injury

full-body harness

Name 6 products derived from crude oil

gas, kerosene, asphalt, plastic products, carpet material, and baby diapers

Name three safety incidents that have changed the chemical processing industry

alaska exxon valley texas city india Bhopal

When was the first oil refinery built by W. Abbott and W. Barnsdall

1860

A system is best described as a

Collection of equipment designed to perform a specific function

How do hazardous chemicals enter the human body

Inhalation, Absorption/skin contact, ingestion, injection

Petroleum Products

The lifeblood of modern society

Benjamin Sillman Jr. is best know for

Theorizing that various components of crude oil could be separated by distilling at different temperatures

What are the basic principles of accident prevention

a safe work environment, safe work practices, effective management

In an industrial environment responding to an emergency follows a specific set of standards. _______drills are carefully planned and include preparations for worst case scenarios. Examples are: vapor release, chemical spills explosions, fires, equipment failure, hurricane, high winds, loss of power, bomb threats, etc.

emergency response

What do the initials EPA stand for

environmental protection agency

A process safety analysis is primarily designed to

establish safe operating parameters

What are the three sides of the fire triangle

heat, fuel, oxygen

List the five elements of a control loop

primary element or Sensor transmitter controller transducer final control element

What occurs when you enter a plant for the first time

sign in, watch safety tape, wait for escort

What emergency signals should you know before entering a chemical plant or refinery for the first time

signal for vapor release, signal for fire explosion, signal for evacuation

Catalytic cracking uses______to separate mixtures

Catalyst & Heating

The resource conservation and recovery act was enacted as public law in 1976. The purpose of RCRA is to protect human health and the environment. A secondary goal is to conserve our natural resources. RCRA completes the goal by regulating all aspects of hazardous waste management; generation, storage, treatment and disposal. This concept is referred to as________.

cradle to grave

Process technology is best described as

study and application of the scientific principles associated with operation and maintenance of the CPI


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