Deck 3: Linear Measurements

Question 1

The English system is the most used in heating and air conditioning.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

The word linear is defined as "line of sight."

Answer 2

False

Question 3

The most common linear measirment tools used in heating and air conditioning are ________ and __________.

Answer 3

1-foot scale and steel tape

Question 4

A air conditioning technician need to understand reduced scales.

Question 5

Because drawings cannot be drawn to full scale a technician must be able to read and use _____________ on construction drawings.

Question 6

In the English system, 12 inches are equal to 1 __________.

Question 7

The basic unit of the metric system is the __________.

Question 8

The U.S. government agency that maintains uniform standards and meqsurments is _______.

Question 9

Two measuring systems for linear measurments are ___________ and ______________.

Question 10

_________ are measuring devices used to measure on drawings.