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MECH1330LAP2Homework

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

A pump produces ____________.
a.
pressure
c.
flow and pressure
b.
flow
d.
pressure drop
 

 2. 

Which of the following is not a type of fixed displacement pump?
a.
Centrifugal
c.
Gear
b.
Vane
d.
Piston
 

 3. 

The main function of a needle valve is to _______________.
a.
control pressure
c.
turn off the flow
b.
control the speed of an acutator
d.
reduce pressure spikes
 

 4. 

The needle valve adjustment screw has a tapered end to adjust the size of the __________.
a.
orifice
c.
valve body
b.
vane
d.
pressure
 

 5. 

Most hydraulic motors are modified designs of ___________.
a.
cylinders
c.
gears
b.
pumps
d.
flow control valves
 

 6. 

The hydraulic motor converts hydraulic flow into _______________.
a.
rotary shaft speed
c.
torque
b.
linear displacement
d.
hydraulic pressure
 

 7. 

Which of the following is not a type of hydraulic piston motor?
a.
Bent axis
c.
Inline
b.
Radial
d.
Spring loaded
 

 8. 

Which one hydraulic component may be shown many time in a schematic without indicating that there are more than one of that component?
a.
Pump
c.
Vented reservoir
b.
Cylinder
d.
Directional control valve
 

 9. 

Flow rate is equal to volume divide by ___________.
a.
pressure
c.
gallons
b.
time
d.
area
 

 10. 

Which type of flowmeter must be oriented in a vertical position.
a.
Rotameter
c.
Piston
b.
Turbin
d.
Vane
 

Matching
 
 
Segment 1
a.
gear
d.
volume
b.
turbone
e.
increasing
c.
flow
f.
piston
 

 11. 

Hydraulic flow rate can be measured by weight or _________.
 

 12. 

The two typed of flowmeters used in hydraulics are rotameter and _________.
 

 13. 

A(n) _________ pump is the least expensive.
 

 14. 

A(n) _________ pump is the most efficient.
 

 15. 

A fixed-displacement pump creates ________ and not pressure.
 

 16. 

A pump creates flow at its inlet by creating a(n) _________ volume.
 
 
Segment 2
a.
restriction
d.
needle valve
b.
feathering
e.
speed
c.
two
f.
CW
 

 17. 

The __________ of an actuator is determined by the flow rate of oil in the actuator.
 

 18. 

To close a needle valve, turn the adjustment know ________.
 

 19. 

Controlling the amount of DCV shift to control the speed of an actuator is called __________.
 

 20. 

The needle valve controls the flow rate by causing a(n) __________.
 

 21. 

The needle valve body has _______ ports.
 

 22. 

Flow is restricted through a(n) ____________ regardless of which direction the oil flows through it.
 
 
Segment 3
a.
flow rate
d.
DCV
b.
gear
e.
rear
c.
piston
f.
motor
 

 23. 

The actuator that produces rotary motion is called a(n) ___________.
 

 24. 

To increase the speed of a hydrualic motor, increase the _________.
 

 25. 

The three types of hydraulic motors are gear, vane, and ________.
 

 26. 

The direction of rotation of a motor is determined by viewing the shaft from the _________ end of the motor.
 

 27. 

A(n) _______ is used to rapidly change direction of rotation of a motor.
 

 28. 

_____________ motors are inexpensive and highly durable under extreme environmental conditions.
 
 
Segment 4
a.
normal
d.
electric drive motor
b.
vented resevoir
e.
blocked
c.
reservoir
 

 29. 

Unless specifically mentioned, schematic symbols are drawn in the ___________ condition.
 

 30. 

The one symbol which may be shown many times on a schematic but does not mean that there are more than one is the ___________.
 

 31. 

The letter M inside of a circuit indicates _________.
 

 32. 

Symbols may be rotated or reversed except for the ________ which is always shown with an open side up.
 

 33. 

An X across a conductor or connector indicates that it is _________.
 



 
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