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maegan_martin

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Medical gas cylinder valve outlets always have connections that are _____-handed and _____.
 
  a. right; external c. left; external
  b. right; internal d. left; internal

Question 2

Wood's metal is used to make:
 
  a. gas cylinders.
  b. fusible-plug pressure-relief valves.
  c. rupture-disk pressure-relief valves.
  d. spring-loaded pressure-relief devices.


Sweetkitty24130

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
External and right-handed is the standard for medical gas cylinder valve outlets.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Fusible-plug pressure-relief valves are made of a metal alloy that melts when the temperature of the gas in the tank exceeds a predetermined temperature. This is called Wood's metal.


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