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Steamfitter-Pipefitter: FIRST PERIOD

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(bs)In oxy-fuel welding, the two terms "forehand" and "backhand" reference the ________ of the torch, or heat source, to the puddle of the weld. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank from the options below.
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluids pressure is proportional to ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
(es) Amperage has an effect on the human body depending on the amount exposed to. Which of the mA answers below best corresponds to having the sensation of a painful shock as it travels through the body?
There are a certain number of steps to installing soldered tube/pipe. How many steps are required?
With the options below,complete the following sentence. "The rules of ASME _______ constitute construction requirements for pressure vessels."
Which parts of an ASPT or NPT are flattened slightly?
There are several disadvantages with conventional dimensioning. In the grouping of answers below, one is not a disadvantage of this style of dimensioning. Choose the best answer that applies.
There are several sizes of portable hand drills. How are they rated? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
The number of turns by _______ should be _______ than the number of turns by _____ when tightening a threaded joint. Choose the words in order to fill the blanks from the options below.
The height of a free standing or rolling scaffold is restricted to no more than 3 times the smallest base dimension. This guideline comes from which of the acts below?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
If you subtract the TE from the T when fitting a threaded joint, the remainder will represent which of these terms?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "G" in the picture provided?
(ofe)The most common colour for a fuel gas hose in an oxyacetylene set up is which of the below?
There are a variety of drafting tools that are used in the creation of fabrication patterns and layouts. Of the tools given, which one best describes the item in the picture below?
Good trade practice is a 4:1 ratio when using an extension ladder. From which piece of legislation does the practice originate from?
"When two or more substances are combined and each retain their own chemical identity." Choose the term below that best reflects this statement.
What pressure would be exerted by a column of water 14 feet high? Choose the best answer from those provided below
(ofc)A compound commonly used in oxy-fuel operations is derived from a combination of water and calcium carbide. Which of the chemical symbols below best represents this hydrocarbon gas?
These materials can be cooled and heated several times without any change in their chemistry or mechanical properties. This allows them to be formed and re-formed into different shapes" This is the best description of which of the terms below?
"During the creation of this style of groove, the steel of the pipe is cold formed while it is displaced inward." Of the answers below, choose the one best described by this statement.
A fitting that has a classification of 2000 would be what kind of fitting?
If a hose connection were to break during the pressuring of a hydrostatic test, which of the following pieces of equipment would prevent it from lashing around?
"Two heating irons are used in this particular type of fusion welding." This best describes which of the following answers?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "A" in the picture provided?
At the bottom of a column of Hg, the pressure is 5.82 psi, how many inches of water column is required to exert this same pressure? Choose the best answer from those provided below
Omitting this step in the solvent welding of a joint could result in blockage, turbulent flow, and cause pressure loss by restricting the bore of the pipe. Of the answers below, choose the one that applies best
"This term is used for lines that intersect at a right angle." Of the terms provided choose the best one to fit this statement
What is the name of the grinder pictured below?
Orthographic and isometric directional arrows have few similarities. From the options provided below, choose the best answer that represents one of those similarities.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view butt weld cap?
After initial tensioning, a set of studbolts may have to be re-tensioned after start up. Which of the following terms would best explain the cause of this situation?
When using a beam clamp, ensuring the recommended support load is not exceeded is important. What other component of this support system needs to checked against the weight of the load?
What tool is in the picture below?
There are a variety of drafting tools that are used in the creation of fabrication patterns and layouts. Of the tools given, which one best describes the item in the picture below?
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When using the size of the screw to be used to size the proper screwdriver, which of the screwdrivers below would you be sizing?
RTJ gaskets come in two styles. These are which of the following?
What tool is pictured below?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld globe valve?
What is one of the three main differences between DWV and pressure application fittings?
You are asked to install 753 meters of 50mm, Sch 40 pipe. At the end of the day, you have 157 meters installed, how many meters do you have left until the job is complete? Choose the best anser from the ones provided below.
(wf)"The maximum load that a material can support without fracture when being stretched." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
Lockable service, gas cock, pilot valve and a curb stop valve are all varieties of which type of valve?
"A mixture of substances (in fixed proportions) that melts and solidifies at a single temperature that is lower than the melting points of the separate constituents or of any other mixture of them." Is the best description of which of the soldering terms below?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for mass?
"These types of pumps come in a reciprocating and rotary style." This best describes which of the answers below?
What tool is in the picture below?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view threaded tee elbow?
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "A"?
(ofc)There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "C".
Of the answers below, which is the best example of the difference between a sensitive drill press and an upright drill press?
T=K x D x P, This formula is used to find the starting tightening torque target number. What does the "T" represent in this formula?
Convert 0.41278 to a fraction. Choose the best answer from below.
What type of wrench is pictured below?
(bs)This filler metal is most commonly used with cobalt alloys, and applications that have an extremely high service temperature." This statement describes which of the filler metals below best?
(papg) Assessing the surface area of any cylinder involves several calculations. Which of the answers below is determined by the formula "πdh"?
There are a variety of drafting tools that are used in the creation of fabrication patterns and layouts. Of the tools given, which one best describes the item in the picture below?
(papg) There are several different methods to calculate the grade of a slope. Which of the methods below would best represent a line to be graded up at 2%?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the tolerance dimension.
"Of all the plastic compression joining methods, this one will not create a flow restriction within the line." This is the best description for which of the following?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
The classification of fire extinguishers depends on the type of fire they can fight effectively. Which fire extinguisher type is denoted by the picture below?
A pressure of 379 kPa is showing on your absolute pressure gauge. Your journeyman needs that in converted to psig. Which of the answers below best reflects the number that you will give them?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
Socket weld fittings are generally used to join piping that is 50mm(2") or less?
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When using a "Robertson" screwdriver, which of the screwdrivers below would you be using?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #5 is best represented by which answer below?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "B" in the picture provided?
(wf)Slow travel speed, weak amperage and improper electrode angle are all included in which of the following terms? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
A lube oil piping header has a slope of ¹⁄₁₆ every 9 inches. In a 27' run, what is the total drop of the line? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
There are several steps to consider when soldering on a valve. Of the list choose the one that dose not apply
Which answer below best represents the type of cutting machine in the picture provided?
In the WHMIS system, "Corrosive materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(ofe)In a carbonizing oxyacetylene flame, the length of the feather indicates which of the conditions below? Choose the best answer from the following.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
When installing an auxiliary service piping system, what code would you reference for the minimum standards?
(se)"An type of material that allows the flow of an electrical current in one or more directions." The best answer that this statement describes is which of the following?
Occupational exposure limits have threshold limits. There are three of these threshold limits that are used, of the answers provided, which is not a value used?
(se)Which of the basic types of electrode holders is pictured below? Choose from the answers provided.
Calculate the relative density of a compound at 10456 kg/m³ with water at 1000 kg/m³. Select the best answer from the ones provided below.
(ofe)A neutral flame would be best suited to which of the following applications?
What tool is in the picture below?
Twist drill sizes are designated by four methods. Which of the following answers is not one of them.
Which of the measurements below is the metric standard for the breaking strength of bolts?
The Variation in a gate valve's design is in the disc. How many types of disc variations are there for a gate valve?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the black portion that the arrow is pointing at in picture provided?
When one substance is dissolved in another homogeneously, this is called a solution. Which of the three states of matter can a solution exist? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
"This gas irritates sensitive skin and mucous membranes. It is non-flammable, has an unpleasant odour, and is colourless." This statement best describes which of the following gases?
Calculate the mass of 6.25 ft³ of gold that weighs 3579 lb/ft³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
"Easy rotation of the piping to allow for even wearing of the pipe in an abrasive application." This is the best description of which of the plastic pipe joining types below?
Position designations for groove and fillet test welds include numbers and letters. The number dictates a particular position, while the letter dictates a particular position. Choose the best combination of letters and numbers below to identify the weld position and type shown in the picture below.
(ofe)100°C is the approximate melting temperature of a fusible plug equipped on an acetylene bottle. Of the reasons below, choose the best reason explaining the purpose of these plugs.
Wood screws have an unthreaded portion just under the screw head on the shank. Using the options below, what is this portion called?
(ofe)When the work that is being performed is not dependent on the pressure delivered from the cylinder being used, which style of regulator would most commonly used?
Calculate the perimeter of a building that has a wall measurement of 12' 6⅜". Choose the best answer from the ones below.
"While dimensioning drawings, there is one of the following activities that you must avoid doing." Which of the following actions when dimensioning a drawing must be avoided? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below
(ofc)There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "B".
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When using an Allen head wrench, which type of wrench, from the answers below, are you using?
0.578 oz/in² is equal to which of the answers below? Choose the best answer that applies