How can a capillary tube that is restricted with debris be differentiated from a capillary tube that is restricted with ice?

What will be an ideal response?


A capillary tube that is plugged with debris will immediately pull into a very low suction pressure or vacuum. Ice normally only forms after the system has operated some and the evaporator starts getting cold.

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

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What is meant by the term adaptive suspension when used in the context of a truck or trailer?

A. adjusts to chassis load conditions automatically B. enables quick suspension component change-outs C. combines steel and air springs D. ride height adapts to actual road speed

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Leveling the instrument assures its accuracy in all 360° of a horizontal plane, a plane aligned with the horizontal cross-hair of an optical instrument or the light beam of a laser level.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Carry the answer to three decimal places. A set of 2-inch-wide by -inch-thick carbon brushes fits the brush holders too tightly. It is necessary to take inch off the width and 0.015 inch off the thickness by sanding. Give in decimal form the thickness dimension of the carbon brushes after sanding.

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

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