valves
Distribution systems use what type of valve for isolation
Gate
What type of hydrant is sometimes referred to as the California Hydrant?
wet barrel
What type of valve is used as a hose nozzle control valve?
Gate
Fireman’s Valve
flushing valve
The most common repair job performed on hydrants is replacing
.
Rubber valve disc
What was Daniel carrying around at pub night
cookies & cream fudge
How many dogs does Mike have ?
3
smaller plug valve is used corporation stops on service lines. true or false
True
Fire hydrants should not be more than in residential feet areas.
500
What type of valve is used as an isolation valve for a fire hydrant?
Gate
What is the most common type of material used to construct thrust block
concrete
What was my wife drink of choices
white wine
What is my ring tone ?
funk town
What are the two main uses of a globe valve?
Flow Control
Pressure Control
The open, closed and in-between positions of the P.R.P.S. valve are controlled by ?
Small pilot valves & pressures sensed both upstream and downstream of the valve
What is the difference between a slow closing air relief and a regular air relief valve?
It has a silent check valve with small holes in the disc to allow air in and prevent slamming.
All hydrant nozzle threads are the same across Canada.
true or false
True
What was Terena favorite saying ?
Not a Terena problem
who is my doppelgaenger
Mark Rofalo
What type of valve designs are pressure regulation
globe
A P.R.P.S. valve has as its only moving part . what is it?
diaphram
List two types of surge control devices.
PR Valve
Surge Tanks
Air & Vacuum valve
check valve
What reason would make it necessary to plug a hydrant’s drain ports?
high water table
What is Jeevun trading Mike ?
One goat for one Donkey
What is Mike's wife name ?
Nadine
Rotary valves are available in 3 types. name them
plug valve.
Ball
Butterfly
How can a globe valve can become an automatic.
By adding a sensor across an orifice plate
What causes surge pressures in a water line?
Sudden change in velocity
How often should fire hydrants be inspected and maintained per year.
Twice
What was the matching item that Kealeigh & Mia bought in Banff ?
Jean jackets
Why did not mike play hockey as a kid ?
Mike's mom cut them and use the for tomate polls
Valves are divided into three major types name them
linear
Rotary
Speciality
Why are globe valves not used for isolation valves in a grid system?
too much head loss
Name 3 problems can be created when air gets into water line?
Flow restrictions
milky water
air lock
All hydrant nozzle threads are the same across Canada. True or false
false
What was Ulysses favorite fieldtrip before Banff
millenium place
My favorite super hero
Aquaman
Gate valves are available with two types of stems operation. Name them.
Rising
Non Rising
Where is the most common lacate for a hydrant control valve
1 meter
Name all the great lakes
Ontario
Huron
Eraie
Michigan
Superior
What is the name of the wrench used to open and close a hydrant
Hydrant Wrench
Name of bar at pub nite
elk and oarsman
who is my favorite minion?
Bob
What type of valve designs are pressure regulation ?
Globe
Explain how you would plug the drain ports on a McAvity M-67 Hydrant.
A threaded brass plug that must be screwed in.
The third planet from the sun
Earth
what is the name of the tool use remove the inner working of a hydrant
hydrant seat wrench
Where did Jamsie stay during the conference
Canmore
What year did Mike start working at nait?
2010
Briefly explain the difference between an air relief valve and an air and vacuum valve with respect to how they are built .
Air reflief valve has a very small exit port Air/Vacuum has a large port
explain the term hydrant bury.
the distance from the Flang to the boot
Where does Banff get its a drinking water ?
Banff treatment plants
What colour are the hydrants in Banff
red
What is a brown out
when you soil your self
what is the name of Caillou cat
gilbert