Mechanical
This type of equipment cools or heats air to provide thermal comfort in a building.
This SI unit measures electrical resistance.
What is an Ohm.
These protect your eyes when conducting field work
What are safety glasses?
Stretching from Chicago to Los Angeles, this historic highway became an American icon, symbolizing road trips long before GPS told drivers to “recalculate.”
What is Route 66?
WSP used to stand for this 3 word name.
What is Williams Sale Partnership.
This type of equipment is sized using Total Dynamic Head and GPM.
What is a pump.
In a commercial panelboard, this protective device automatically opens a circuit when current exceeds safe limits due to overload or short-circuit.
What is a circuit breaker?
The business line executive for Earth and Environment.
Who is Sofia Berger?
Opened in 1937, this bridge is one of the most photographed in the nation and known for its “color”—and also one of the most recognizable commutes in heavy fog.
What is the Golden Gate Bridge?
The president of WSP USA.
Who is Jos Sczurko.
This rating system is used to indicate filter efficiency.
What is MERV (Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value)
This phenomenon occurs when current flows through a conductor, causing the surrounding air to ionize. As a result, the air around the conductor may glow and produce a hissing noise.
What is the corona effect
When groundwater sampling, what should not be present in VOA vials?
What is headspace or bubbles?
This U.S. airport often carries the title of busiest in the world, thanks to its massive role as a transfer hub connecting flights nationwide.
What is Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport?
WSP Connect is now known by this name.
What is Wavelength.
Noise criteria is measured in this unit.
What is Decibels (dB)
This NEC article is the go-to reference for emergency systems that supply life-safety loads like egress illumination and fire alarm power in many commercial occupancies.
What is NEC Article 700?
This environmental regulation was enacted in 1972 allowing the EPA to implement pollution control programs and wastewater standards.
What is the Clean Water Act?
Launched in 1888 in this city, the Union Passenger Railway was the first publicly-owned electric streetcar system and became the first effective electric streetcar network in the United States, serving as a model for more than 100 systems worldwide.
What is Richmond, VA’s electric streetcar system (or Richmond, VA)?
Your goals are due by this date in 2026.
What is February 27th.
This phenomenon is the tendency of a fluid (water or air) to adhere to a nearby surface due to pressure difference and viscosity.
What is the coanda effect.
This calculated value at a specific bus/panel is used to verify equipment interrupting ratings (AIC), support coordination studies, and feeds into arc-flash analysis.
What is the available fault current (short-circuit current) at that point?
This environmental regulation was enacted in 1980, allowing the EPA to clean up hazardous waste sites.
What is CERCLA or Superfund?
Established by an 1865 act of Congress, this federal body was responsible for surveying and mapping much of the western United States, work that would later support major transportation routes.
What is the U.S. Geological Survey?
This website was closed and replaced with other learning channels when Horizon was launched. (hint: BOB)
What is Blue Ocean Brain