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
There will be less increase from side to side than in a tank without baffles
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
Have been driving to fast for conditions
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
A smooth bore
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.
Tank A is safer than tank B.
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
Leaving the highway via a curved off-ramp
Going up a steep hill
Stopping suddenly

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

Changing lanes on a highway.
When leaving the highway through a curved exit ramp.
Climbing a steep slope.
Stopping suddenly

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

Liquid propane
Acid
Gasoline
Orange juice

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

Dairy
Gas
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
Abandoning the highway via a curved off-ramp
Stopping instantly
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Which of these answers is true?

You should never load a cargo tanks totally full
All liquids expand by the same amount as they warm
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
At 55mph it will take about 10 seconds to stop your truck
You need about two times as much stopping distance at 40mph as at 20mph
All of the above

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

Slow to a safe speed before entering then coast through the curve
Maintain speed until you enter and down shift to slow down while you are in the curve
Slow to a safe speed before entering and accelerating slightly through the curve
All of the above

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

A tanker is easier to countersteer than most truck
The clutch should be pressed before making a quick steering movement
When making a quick steering movement, do not put on the brakes
All of the above

Which of these statements about tank trucks is true?

You must use only the emergency brakes to stop the tanker to avoid a crash
trucks with fully loaded tanks take longer to stop than empty ones
The posted speed for a curve maybe to fast for a tank truck
All of the above

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

Tank A
Tank B
Tank C
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Which tank in the number above is specifically designed to reduce fluid surge?

Tank A
Tank B
Tank C
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Why do baffles facilitate the handling of a liquid tank truck?

They lower the center of gravity.
Put more weight on the front and rear of the truck.
Help control the increase from side to side.
Help control the waves back and forth.

Why do baffles produce handling a fluid tank truck easier?

They reduced the center of severity.
They put increasing weight on the front and rear of the truck
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.
They put more weight on the front and rear of the truck.
They help control side-to-side surge.
They help control forward and backward surge.

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

Two hundred feet behind the bus
The entire area in the back of the mirror along the side of the bus.
The left and right front tires touching the ground.
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