The Diameter Index Safety System (DISS)

question 40

Multiple Choice

The diameter index safety system (DISS) :
I. uses different pitches and threads per inch
II. uses internal and external threads
III. is intended for low pressure (< 200 psi)
IV. is intended for high pressure (> 200 psi)

• A) I
• B) I and II
• C) I, II, and III
• D) I, II, III, and IV

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Price and Quality

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Internal Failure Costs

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Product Quality

The characteristics of a product that determine its ability to satisfy stated or implied needs.

Inspection Costs

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