Explain how pressure reducing valves work.

What will be an ideal response?


Downstream pressure is applied against the spring setting of the control valve, keeping
balance. A bypass valve usually is installed to carry steam around the reducing valve.

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Figure 22-1 In the above figure, the normally open contact of float FS1 is used to prevent the ____________________ from energizing unless the tank is full of water.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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When threading pipe using a manual pipe threader, the thread cutting process is complete when _____ thread(s) extend from the back of the last tooth.

a. one b. two c. three d. four

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In the United States, the per capita consumption of broilers is almost ____________________ pounds

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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For each transistor shown in Figure P10.1, determine whether the BE and BC junctions are forward- or reverse-biased, and determine the operating mode.


Known quantities:
Transistor diagrams, as shown in Figure P10.1:

Find:
For each transistor shown in Figure P10.1, determine whether the BE and BC junctions are forward or reverse biased, and determine the operating region.

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