Tanker Eng 6

When your cargo tank has baffles, what handling effect do you expect?

There will be a slower increase than a rapid increase

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There will be less increase from side to side than in a tank without baffles

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There will be less in front of support than for a tank without baffles

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When your truck enters a jump, it is a sign that?

Have too heavy load

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Have been driving to fast for conditions

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You should be waiting for a better climate

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Which device divides a tank of liquid into several smaller tanks?

A baffle

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A smooth bore

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A bulkhead

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Which of the following is a true statement

Tank A has a lower center of gravity than tank B.

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Tank A is safer than tank B.

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Tank A will be less likely to tip over when taking curves.

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Which of the following is more dangerous when driving a tank without dampening than when driving a tank with baffles?

Changing lanes on a highway

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Leaving the highway via a curved off-ramp

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Going up a steep hill

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Stopping suddenly

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Which of the following options is more dangerous when handling an unbalanced tank than when handling a baffled tank?

Changing lanes on a highway.

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When leaving the highway through a curved exit ramp.

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Climbing a steep slope.

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Stopping suddenly

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Which of the following options would be less likely to carry tin ank B?

Liquid propane

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Acid

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Gasoline

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Orange juice

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Which of the next is an unbaffled liquid tanker many likely to be carrying?

Dairy

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Gas

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Fluid nitrogen

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Which of the subsequent is more dangerous when operating an unbaffled tank than when traveling a baffled tank?

Altering lanes on a highway

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Abandoning the highway via a curved off-ramp

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Stopping instantly

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Which of these answers is true?

You should never load a cargo tanks totally full

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All liquids expand by the same amount as they warm

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Half full cargo tanks are more stable than empty tanks

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Which of these options about stopping distance and speed is true?

Wet roads can double stopping distance at any speed

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At 55mph it will take about 10 seconds to stop your truck

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You need about two times as much stopping distance at 40mph as at 20mph

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Which of these options is the best way to take a curve?

Slow to a safe speed before entering then coast through the curve

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Maintain speed until you enter and down shift to slow down while you are in the curve

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Slow to a safe speed before entering and accelerating slightly through the curve

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All of the above

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Which of these statements about emergency management and oil tankers is true?

A tanker is easier to countersteer than most truck

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The clutch should be pressed before making a quick steering movement

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When making a quick steering movement, do not put on the brakes

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Which of these statements about tank trucks is true?

You must use only the emergency brakes to stop the tanker to avoid a crash

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trucks with fully loaded tanks take longer to stop than empty ones

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The posted speed for a curve maybe to fast for a tank truck

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Which tank in the figure above is specially designed to reduce the liquid increase

Tank A

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Tank B

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Tank C

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Which tank in the number above is specifically designed to reduce fluid surge?

Tank A

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Tank B

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Tank C

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Why do baffles facilitate the handling of a liquid tank truck?

They lower the center of gravity.

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Put more weight on the front and rear of the truck.

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Help control the increase from side to side.

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Help control the waves back and forth.

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Why do baffles produce handling a fluid tank truck easier?

They reduced the center of severity.

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They put increasing weight on the front and rear of the truck

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They support control forward and in reverse surge.

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Why do deflectors facilitate the handling of a liquid tank truck?

They lower the center of gravity.

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They put more weight on the front and rear of the truck.

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They help control side-to-side surge.

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They help control forward and backward surge.

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Should you adjust the crossed mirrors on the left and right so you can see?

Two hundred feet behind the bus

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The entire area in the back of the mirror along the side of the bus.

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The left and right front tires touching the ground.

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