6 - Job Site Location and Climatic Conditions
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What is the impact of altitude on engine performance?
💡 Hint: Consider how air affects combustion engines.
Name a measure to maintain engine efficiency at high altitudes.
💡 Hint: Think about how to compensate for less oxygen.
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What is the effect of lower air density at high altitudes?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when there’s less oxygen.
True or False: Cold temperatures do not affect the viscosity of lubricating oils.
💡 Hint: Consider how thick oil might behave in cold weather.
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A construction site is located at 3,500 meters above sea level and is planning operations in summer. What considerations should be made for machinery and material handling?
💡 Hint: Think about how altitude changes both air and material properties.
During a winter construction project, the temperature is expected to drop below freezing. What would be the operational challenges, and how can they be mitigated?
💡 Hint: Consider the effects of cold on fluids and materials.
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