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There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "G" in the picture provided?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "H" in the picture provided?
(wf)Almost all electrode rods are kept in a container to protect them from the elements. Which of the following weld defects would this be the best form of protection from?
There are a number of hydrostatic principles, which of the answers below best encompasses them all?
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Gas valve" variation?
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?
(mse)"This type of material property is measured using a Brinell, or a Rockwell test." This statement best describes which of the properties below?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "A" in the picture provided.
(ofe)"Carefully controlled tolerances are required to manufacture quality cutting tips. One-piece tips that are used in the cutting process with acetylene are generally made from ________ to endure the heat generated. To produce exact holes for these tips, they are machined, drilled, and swaged over special wires." Select the best answer from the ones below to fill in the blank
Fabricators and designers have been using the various lines to convey information in their drawings, which is called the "alphabet of lines". Which of the terms below best describes the line labeled "D" in the picture provided?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the answer from the ones provided that best describes the orientation of the numerical dimensions.
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(ofe)One of the components in a oxyacetylene outfit is required to deliver a pressure that is consistent despite source pressure fluctuations. Which of the following components best fits this function?
Calculate the relative density of a steel at 2357 lb/ft³ with water at 62.4 lb/ft³. Select the best answer from the ones provided below.
Which of the valves below best fits the description of this statement? "This type of valve has two ports to it. One inlet and one outlet, and relies on pressure on the inlet side to work properly."
(ofe)On the jobsite you have to cut 200 mm plate, and have to heat a large hoarding from the same supply. Of the gases below, choose the gas that would best fill both of these requirements.
There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
(se)This term expresses the pressure from an electrical circuit's power source that produces pressure to push a current through a circuit, enabling them to do work. From the terms provided, choose the one that best applies.
Use the following answers to fill in the blank. "The _________ should be reviewed to be assured that the proper studbolts and nuts are being used."
(ofe)"Fusion welding with an oxidizing flame on this type of material will cause welds that are porous, oxidized, and brittle." This statement best describes which of the metals below?
Electrical shock accounts for a large number of workplace injuries. Which of the following would not increase the possibility of electrical shock? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
(ofe)When used in conjunction with a reverse flow check valve , a flashback arrestor is best to be place where on an oxyacetylene setup?
You are asked to cut a mark on a 50mm piece of pipe with a 5" grinder. Which of the tools below would be the best to secure the pipe for cutting?
What tool is in the picture below?
In the WHMIS system, "Dangerously reactive material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
"This piece of legislation came into effect in 1915. This act deals primarily with compensation, medical aid and rehabilitation of a worker due to a job-related injury." Which of the answers below is best described by this statement?
There are several sizes of portable hand drills. How are they rated? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
When selecting a fastener, there are many criteria that are needed to be taken into consideration. What specification of the list below is needed to be known to allow proper movement or anchorage in the fastener?
Before entering a container to work, your Journeyman asks for a gas test to be done. The foreman agrees and puts the sniffer close to the floor of the container. Of the following answers, which gas would he be testing for?
(se)While welding, what is the result of lengthening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Insulated service valve" variation?
Which answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
(wf)After the fillet weld is complete, the weld profile looks like the green section of the picture below. Which of the terms below best describes this profile?
Biological Hazards can be further broken down into subsections. Of the answers below, one is not a biological hazard, choose the answer that doesn't fit.
In the WHMIS system, "Flammable and combustible material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Materials used for bolts and studs have been grouped into ______ by ASME. Use the options below to fill in the blank.
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a tongue and groove flange?
(wf)A weld defect called "precipitate hardening" is a situation that can lead to which of the below problems? Choose the best answer from those provided
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When tightening a wide variety of bolts in one place, which of the wrenches below would best be suited for the job?
What is the pressure exerted by 1 ft² of water? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "A" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
(ws) There are several different types of energy that are released when you are welding or oxy-fuel cutting. ""Ultraviolet rays" Would best be defined by which type of energy below?
(ws) While welding, there may be contact with extremely hot metals, slag and sparks. Which of the answers below best relates to damage being done to the outer layer of skin and the next layer, the dermis?
Using the terms provided, choose the best one that would be described as a substance that cannot be be chemically reduced into simpler components.
Before working on a task, you notice that a trench with vertical rebar ends is directly under the work location. Harnesses and anchor points are provided at the task location by the employer, which you are instructed to use. The piece of legislation that best covers the action of the employer is which of the below?
(wf)Of the types of inclusions below, which would be characteristic of a GTAW process?
(wf)Structural discontinuities would include all of the following defects except one. Of the answers below choose the one that is not a structural discontinuity.
This type of valve can be installed in locations that are unavailable for a gate valve, but will give you similar valve characteristics. Of the options below, which valve is being described?
(ofe)When using your oxyacetylene torch, if your gas speed is higher that the speed of flame propagation, what will the outcome be?
The classification of ferrous piping includes all of the following except for one. Choose the pipe that is not ferrous.
To cut a piece of thin wall tubing with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
This chisel has a cutting edge that is typically 60°,but can be reduced to 40° or increased to 90°. The chisel that best suits this description is which of the below?
Convert ¹¹⁄₁₆ to a percentage. select the best answer from the ones provided below.
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "A".
With the options below complete the following sentence. "Rules governing the fabrication of power boilers is found in ASME ________"
In the WHMIS system, "Infectious materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
After seal welding a box, the painters ask how much paint they are going to need to coat the outside. The box is 230 mm long, 450 mm high and 375 mm wide. Of the answers below, choose the best one that reflects this number.
(papg) There are several different methods to calculate the grade of a slope. Which of the methods below would only be used for imperial measurements only?
(ofe)Of the gases below, choose the best one that supports combustion, but is non-flammable on it own.
The common elements that all fluxes have are listed except for one. Select the one that does not apply.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded globe valve?
Looking at the body of a check valve you see a hinge pin on the body. Of the following valves what is the valve you are looking at?
If you were trying to depict the inside workings of an item, you which of the following orthographic views would be best for the task?
Of the selection of units below, which would be best used to describe force?
"A measure of a material's ability to undergo significant plastic deformation before rupture." This statement is the best description of which of the following terms?
The type of gauge that is most commonly used in pressure testing would be one that has a ________ date stamped or labeled on it for easy recorded by QA/QC.
Type "K" copper tube has which colour identification strip?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(v) There is a wide variety of valve styles used in industry today. Which of the valves below would be best used to eliminate backflow in a system?
Contamination of welds is a very serious issue especially where alloys are involved. To avoid contamination from brushing out material from portions of a weld, what precaution should be taken? Choose the best answer from the choices below.
Which of the following situations would a scribe be the best layout tool of choice? Use the following situations for your answer.
Which of the answers below best represents the pressure exerted by a column of water 1' in height and a base of 1 in²?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
What tool is pictured below?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes lines pointed to by the black arrows in the picture shown?
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?
"This type of respirator has two different types that are available. These are continuous flow, and pressure demand respirators. " This statement best describes which of the following respirators?
"When two or more substances are combined and each retain their own chemical identity." Choose the term below that best reflects this statement.
Type "DWV" copper tubing has what colour identification strip?
"A substance that undergoes a ___________, there is a release or absorption of energy as a new substance is formed." Choose from the options below to best fill in the blank in this statement.
(ofe)When using your oxyacetylene torch, if your gas speed is lower that the speed of flame propagation, what will the outcome be?
There are 4 principal parts to the head of a hammer. Of these 4 parts, there are only two that are opposite of each other, what are they called? Of the answers below, choose the one that best applies.
Using the terms provided, choose the best one that would be described as a substance being chemically joined in fixed proportions of two or more different types of atoms.
A square groove double weld commonly has a maximum material thickness of ________. Use the best answer below to fill in the blank.
What is one of the three main differences between DWV and pressure application fittings?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "C".
There is a molecular attraction that causes like molecules to form a meniscus on the surface of a liquid. This property is best describes by which of the following terms?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the black portion that the arrow is pointing at in picture provided?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
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.
(ofe)Of the answers below, which is the best oxyacetylene term for the explosive condition that occurs upstream the mixer and can include all of the components in the outfit including the regulator.
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #6 is best represented by which answer below?
If you were to completely show a workpiece in an orthographic projection, how many views would be required as a minimum? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Socket weld fittings are commonly used on joints that are what size?
Of the options below, what is the following sentence describing? "This is a mechanism that mechanically joins or affixes two or more objects together."
(se)When sizing welding cables, which of the cables below would be the smallest?
The coolest place possible should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
(ofc)Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.