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Tank Vehicles Test

By Tommy on Sunday, November 22nd, 2009 | Comments Off


Tank Vehicles Practice Test
Taking the CDL written exam can be stressful, feel free to practice on our free practice exam. This practice exam has been put together by a former CDL instructor and hits all the right points. You can even choose to e-mail yourself the results if you so desire. This practice test will help you prepare for the Tank Vehicles test when testing for your CDL. Good luck.
A tank endorsement is only required if your vehicle needs a Class A or B CDL and you want to haul a liquid or liquid gas in a permanently mounted cargo tank rated at 119 gallons or more or a portable tank rated at 1,000 gallons or more.

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On all tank vehicles, the most important item to check for is leaks.

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Hauling liquids in tanks requires special skills because of the high center of gravity and liquid
movement.

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Liquid tankers are not especially easy to roll over.

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Liquid surge results from movement of the liquid in partially filled tanks.

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Some liquid tanks are divided into several smaller tanks by bulkheads.

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The baffles help to control the forward and backward liquid surge.

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The baffles help to control the Side-to-side liquid surge.

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Unbaffled liquid tankers have nothing inside to slow down the flow of the liquid.

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Since different liquids expand by different amounts, they require
different amounts of outage.

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The amount of liquid to load into a tank depends on ___________.

The amount the liquid will expand in transit

The weight of the liquid

Legal weight limits

All of the above
The person watching the loading or
unloading must be within 25 feet of the tank.

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There are special attendance rules for cargo tanks transporting propane and anhydrous ammonia.

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The person watching the loading or
unloading must be authorized to move the cargo tank and able
to do so.

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It is illegal to move a cargo tank with open valves or covers unless it is empty.

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Empty tank vehicles may take longer to stop than full ones.

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Because of the high center of gravity and liquid movement, Hauling liquids in tanks requires no special skills.

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